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Mental health, addictions biggest challenges for friendship centres in Sault Ste Marie

Addressing the Opioid Crisis: Lessons Learned from the United States

CCSA and U.S. Embassy Host 6th Cross-Country Speaking Series Event

Ontario spending $32.7M to combat addictions as opioid crisis continues

Toxi-City: Deadly drugs in Edmonton — Overdoses are happening across all neighbourhoods and families are bearing the brunt of the crisis

La consommation d’alcool autorisée dans tous les parcs de Sherbrooke

Ontario’s big cities call on province to review mandatory treatment laws [Subscription required]

Services and Supports for Youth Substance Use Treatment (Topic Summary)

This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published. It is available for reference or research purposes.  

'Drugs are killing our young people': South Sudanese community mourning opioid-related deaths

Recommended Indicators for Drug-Impaired Driving: Law Enforcement Incident Data

Highlights the seven recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing drug-impaired driving incident data collected by law enforcement agencies across Canada.

Walgreens flooded Florida with addictive opioids, lawyer tells jury

Les Québécois veulent une baisse du taux d’alcoolémie à 0,05

'Continue to Fight': North Bay, Ont. non-profit battles to stay afloat amid funding challenges

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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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