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Big Brothers Big Sisters Ottawa: Brain Builders Lab Case Study

Case study describes the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ottawa’s Brain Builders Lab project.

Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas to be illegal by end of year

N.L. police report 1st confirmed seizure of carfentanil — 100 times more potent than fentanyl

22nd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conference

The City of Edmonton's Traffic Safety section is proud to host T2019, the 22nd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conference.

Cannabis use doubled heart attack risk in young adults, study shows

Enhancing Drug-Impaired Driving Data across Canada: A Summary of 34 Recommended Data Indicators

A summary table highlighting 34 recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing the collection of drug-impaired driving data in Canada to help reduce injuries and fatalities.

La "wax pen", la nouvelle drogue populaire dans les écoles de Drummond

Opioïdes : les provinces veulent faire payer les soins de santé aux pharmaceutiques

Matthew Perry’s name lives on to help people struggling with addiction in Ottawa

Vancouver councillors debate motions for allowing alcohol at city's parks and beaches [CCSA interview]

Why we should decriminalize drug possession?

Consommation de cannabis et gestion du stress : Action Tox propose une trousse gratuite

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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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