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Lawyer says high profile Saskatoon driving fatality will test cannabis impairment laws

Au carrefour des opioids

Portage peut jouer un plus grand rôle en Atlantique, selon la nouvelle PDG

Perceptions among Alberta Healthcare Professionals of Prescription Drug Misuse: Final Report

Extreme opioids hit Toronto streets causing overdose deaths

Measuring the Impact of Drug-Impaired Driving: Recommendations for National Indicators

Recommends 34 indicators for enhancing and standardizing the collection of drug-impaired driving data across Canada to help reduce injuries and fatalities.

N.S. gives $350,000 to help support mental health, addictions services for Mi'kmaq people

The barriers women face for recovery

Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than one drug, new report says

CCSA’s Response to Health Canada’s Third Legislative Review of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act

In September 2025, CCSA officially submitted a response to the open consultation to Health Canada’s Third Legislative Review of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (TVPA).

CCSA’s COVID-19 resource section has what you need to know about the impacts of COVID-19 on substance use.

Surdoses d’opioïdes : Toronto enregistre encore des chiffres records

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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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