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Travellers who don't declare cannabis at the border will soon face fines

After fentanyl poisoning took her daughter, Sask. mother opens support group

'Fentanyl, it’s destroying everybody': Homeless crisis grows in Chilliwack

P.E.I. advocacy group looks to add more doses, nasal spray option to take-home naloxone kits

Island Health targeting men through new overdose awareness campaign

B.C. paramedics, dispatchers responded to record-setting 35,525 overdose calls in 2021

Drogue, agressions, violence: le triste quotidien du Village gai

Council backs proposed homelessness and addiction treatment hub

Substance Abuse in Canada: Youth in Focus

Examines the issues of youth substance use and abuse.

Social agencies call on UCP to relocate supervised consumption services near homeless shelters

Virtual Services and Supports for Substance Use and Concurrent Disorders — General Experiences (Report at a Glance)

Report at a glance examining perceptions of and experiences with virtual care for substance use, substance use disorders and concurrent disorders among people in Canada.

Saint John hosts inaugural International Overdose Awareness Day

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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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