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Vancouver Police Department defends decision not to arrest city councillor for distributing drugs at protest

Government of Canada highlights $144 million from Budget 2023 that would help address harms related to substance use across Canada

Le cœur en cendres des orphelins de l'opium

The Drug That Could Help End the Opioid Epidemic

Family struggled with Sask.-based drug treatment

Moncton woman able to resume opioid addiction treatment after birth control dispute with doctor

Awareness day urges public to see the human side of addiction

Opioid Agonist Therapy

Explains what opioid agonist therapy (OAT) is, what it does and how it helps people. Also addresses how OAT benefits communities and explores public concerns about it.

Mom pleads for more addiction services for children after daughter, 12, dies of suspected overdose

Les décès par surdose en 2022 pourraient égaler ou dépasser ceux de 2021 en Saskatchewan

'I want them to live on': Yukon residents remember loved ones lost to opioids, drug overdose

Substance abuse and alcoholism increasing within Canada’s Muslim communities

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CCSA's Issues of Substance Conference

This biannual, national conference brings together people from across the country, including addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and people with lived and living experience
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Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms

This project provides comparable and up-to-date data on the costs and harms of substance use in Canada and allows people to explore and analyze the data through its data visualization tool.
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Workforce Competencies

CCSA developed measurable technical and behaviour competencies in knowledge, skills and values for the substance use workforce, providing consistent care across the wide range of settings.
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Drink Less Live More

Canada has new guidance on alcohol and your health. CCSA wants you to be able to make the most informed decisions you can about drinking alcohol.
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Lower Risk Gambling Guidelines

Learn about the world’s first Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines to help people in Canada make informed decisions about their gambling and lessen their risk of gambling-related harms. Use the Interactive Risk Assessment Tool to assess your personal gambling choices.
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The Highway Home

This interactive website takes an experiential approach to increasing youth’s and young drivers’ awareness of the risks and harms of drug-impaired driving, using real-life scenarios involving cannabis use and driving.
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