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Vending machines to fight drug harms in rural Saskatchewan

RCMP warns of dangerous ‘black rock’ cocaine

Une drogue plus puissante que le fentanyl fait un mort à Jardineville

Cannabis Change: Aging Into a New Demographic

Why letting users know what's in the drugs they're taking is important as opioid deaths rise

Cornwall-area communities target jump in opioid overdoses

Ontario Cannabis Store launches fake pop-up stocking cider with ‘toxic pesticides’ and ‘extra fuzzy peach rings’

Statement from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction

Ottawa ON, August 4, 2026 — At the request of the Board of the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs (VNGOC), the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has prepared the following statement to clarify what funding it…

Trauma-informed Care (The Essentials of ... Series)

Montreal records increase in opioid deaths in pandemic year as national fatalities skyrocket

A new measure of unhealthy drinking

Workplaces required to have naloxone 'within months:' Labour Minister

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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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