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Manitoba on track to lose more people than ever to overdose deaths this year

New workplace naloxone requirements a 'proactive step'

La buprénorphine est sûre pour traiter le trouble lié à l’utilisation d’opioïdes

Sarah McIlwaine

Sarah is passionate about improving access to mental health services for youth and helping communities better understand the factors that shape young people’s mental health. 

Le permis restreint pour la conduite sous l’influence de la drogue remis en question

Inaugural SoberFest a success; organizers say $272K worth of addiction treatment funded

Ontario Medical Association releases plan to improve healthcare in North

L’industrie canadienne du cannabis enthousiasmée par des progrès aux É.-U.

Should Canada Adopt Cancer Warning Labels on Alcohol? Experts Say It’s Time to Inform Consumers

Western Canada Addiction Forum

The Western Canada Addiction Forum serves as an educational opportunity for those already in, or wishing to be in, the addictions field.

Survivor of B.C. residential school breaking silence and calling for action

3-4 Methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy or Molly) (Canadian Drug Summary)

Summarizes data on the use of 3-4 methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy or Molly), including the harms, effects and legal status. MDMA is one of the most frequently identified controlled substances in illegal drugs seized by Canadian law…

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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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