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GN seeks community input for proposed cannabis store in Iqaluit

1,200 people have died from overdoses in Saskatchewan in 3 years. Who were they?

Psychotic Disorder and Cannabis Use: Canadian Hospitalization Trends, 2006–2015 [Report in Short]

Examines hospitalization trends related to cannabis use and mental and behavioural disorders between 2006 and 2015.

P.E.I. advocacy group looks to add more doses, nasal spray option to take-home naloxone kits

PG medics answering 97 overdose calls on average per month in 2021

Drug alert in Penticton for extreme risk of overdose and death

Workplaces and Substance Use: Non–Safety-Sensitive Positions – Stigma

Illustrates key context and data on policies and training related to substance use by individuals in non–safety-sensitive positions (positions that pose low or no risk to self, co-workers, the public or the environment (e.g., office staff, retail…

Drogue, agressions, violence: le triste quotidien du Village gai

Coroner confirms the Yukon’s first carfentanil-related overdose death

Council backs proposed homelessness and addiction treatment hub

North Bay hospital wants to create area for addictions, mental-health patients to smoke

Vancouver compassion club hands out hard drugs in bid to save lives, despite Health Canada rejection

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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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