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Cannabis Retail During COVID-19 [Policy Brief]

This policy brief provides an overview of cannabis regulatory changes made in response to the COVID-19 pandemic between March and August 2020 and presents preliminary data on changes to cannabis sales and patterns of use.

A 'shockingly high' opioid death rate in London amid division over treatment

Aider les personnes itinérantes à produire leur vin au lieu de boire n’importe quoi

Psilocybin microdoses associated with better mental health and mood: UBC Okanagan study

Employers in British Columbia Ensure Safety During Opioid Decriminalization

Un service d’analyse rapide des drogues pour juguler les surdoses

Quand l’alcool mène à l’urgence

N.S. funding overdose prevention sites for Halifax and Sydney

Les champignons magiques sortent de l’ombre

For these MPs, the opioid crisis is personal

Arizona legalizes test strips that detect fentanyl in drugs

Ontario lacks health-care plan for alcohol harms as sales expand: health coalition

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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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