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New Website Lets Canadian Youth Tackle Life Changing Decisions

Ottawa, October 11, 2019 - The High Way Home? is a new interactive website that allows young people to make virtual choices about impaired driving without actually putting their lives at…

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Première mondiale : des lignes directrices sur les habitudes de jeu à moindre risque pour aider les personnes au Canada à prendre des décisions éclairées

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As several Canadian cities loosen public drinking laws, Toronto rejects proposal again

CBD au volant : le casse-tête des automobilistes testés positifs au cannabis

Substance Use Treatment in Canada 2017–2018 [infographic]

Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Canada in 2017–2018 for publicly funded, community-based services. Jurisdictions across Canada report the use of substance use treatment services according to a core set of treatment indicators.

Alberta claiming success with Edmonton navigation support centre, plans to expand to Calgary

La consommation d’alcool a augmenté pendant la pandémie ? 4 bémols

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians could see their drug possession records disappear

The long struggle for cigarette warnings has lessons for alcohol labels, experts say 

The Vancouver Island Drug Checking Project finds a new home

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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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