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Hay River public meeting on addictions focused on call for N.W.T. treatment centre

Drogue du viol : face à une hausse des craintes, des bars augmentent la sécurité

What a researcher learned following young drug users in Vancouver for 15 years

‘We’re going to work on shutting it down’: Smith says province looking to close Calgary safe injection site at Chumir Centre

Methamphetamine, the Respiratory System and COVID-19 [report]

Summarizes what is currently known about the health risks associated with using methamphetamine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics covered include the effects of methamphetamine on heart and lung health, its potential impact on the immune…

Iqaluit safety committee hears concerns about public drunkenness

Thunder Bay exhorte le gouvernement Ford à décriminaliser les drogues

Smartphone app intends to reduce Alberta overdose deaths in drug users at home

U.S. reclassification could drive fresh research funding into cannabis sector [Subscription required]

Province issues warning after RCMP seize fentanyl-laced meth in Meadow Lake

Opioid-related overdose takes another life

Pressure grows on Ontario to invest in mental health, addictions support in the north

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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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