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Police investigating reports of female U of G students being given spiked drinks

RCMP not seeing an increase in needles used for illicit drugs

Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Presents the latest clinical evidence on how cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding can affect a developing fetus and infant.

BC’s Toxic Drug Death Toll Is Not Budging

Webinar | The Effects of COVID-19 on Alcohol Sales, Consumption and Harms

Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., EST

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New study shows alcohol rehabilitation and abstinence reduce the risk of alcohol-associated cancers

Waterloo Region’s first safe supply program sees early success in helping those who use drugs

New 51-unit Indwell build brings hope to downtown Simcoe

Nearly all workers with mental health, substance use disorder face stigma

GLP-1s to Support Substance Use Health

Reviews recent evidence exploring the use of GLP-1s (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) to support people living with substance use disorders, systemic barriers to their implementation, and regulation and policy considerations as research…

Street drug users fear overdoses, 'near-death experiences,' says report backing a safe supply program

Alcohol Deficit in Canada: 6 Things You Need to Know

Defines the alcohol deficit as the difference between what the government earns in tax revenue from the sale of alcohol and how much it spends on harms related to alcohol.

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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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