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In Sudbury’s fading city core, a call for a lifeline to stem the opioid crisis

Saskatoon wellness bus ready to roll this week

Number of non-fatal overdoses Toronto paramedics respond to is declining, city data shows

International AFINet 2025 conference; Quebec City (21-23 May): Addiction, family members and other people concerned

Les chauffeurs d’autobus demandent des trousses de naloxone

Waning support on council for harm reduction drug program serving homeless Londoners

PG city councillor to attend Municipal Leaders Table addressing substance use impacts on small cities

Mort de Sidney McIntyre-Starko à l’UVIC : un rapport pour éviter d’autres tragédies

Overdose death of University of Victoria student could likely have been prevented, report finds [Subscription required]

Understanding The Experiences of Young People And Cannabis Use Treatment In Alberta: An Exploratory Qualitative Case Study

Haines-Saah, R., & Mudry, T.

A Roadmap for Cannabis Equity in Canada to Inform the Legislated Review of the Cannabis Act by the Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation

A Roadmap for Cannabis Equity in Canada to Inform the Legislated Review of the Cannabis Act by the Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation

Werb, D., Owusu-Bempah, A., Maghsoudi, N…

The Physical Availability of Cannabis Stores and Cannabis Use and Harms: A Systematic Review

Cantor, N., Silverman, M., Gaudreault, A., Hutton, B., Brown, C., Elton-Marshall, T., Imtizad, S., Sikora, L., Tanuseputro, P., Myran, D.,

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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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