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Northern Ontario mayors call for help to deal with opioid, addictions crisis

Facile pour des mineurs d’acheter de l’alcool dans des dépanneurs de la Montérégie

U of T's Discovery Pharmacy launches naloxone program for university community

Ottawa finance 73 projets pour contrer la crise des opioïdes au pays

Statement by Rita Notarandrea, CEO, on the 2018 Federal Budget

Ottawa, February 28, 2018 — On behalf of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), I commend the Government of Canada for its strategic investments to address substance use and addiction in the…

West Nipissing considering new drug prevention program

283 Saskatchewan residents died of drug overdoses in 2020

More cops expected to patrol downtown Guelph to address 'open drug use' and public safety concerns

Community leaders hope new signs will curb drug dealing in Carmacks

Client intakes steady for new recovery camp

Impaired is Impaired: No Matter What Your Ride [summer poster]

Uses images to illustrate that impaired driving is dangerous regardless of the vehicle you ride.

Changing drug habits lead to calls for safe inhalation site in Ottawa

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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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