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How public safety, mental health and addiction issues reached a boiling point in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Alert issued after 11 overdoses reported in Kitchener

Kingston, Ont. psychedelic wellness company partners with St. Lawrence College on program

Substance Use in Specific Industries

Systems Approach Workbook: Change Management Module: Implementation

This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published.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

Quitting fentanyl: Housing program a key ally in fight against addiction and homelessness [Subscription required]

CCSA’s COVID-19 resource section has what you need to know about the impacts of COVID-19 on substance use.

Animal tranquillizer detected in growing number of human overdose deaths in Ontario

Report recommends warning labels for beer, wine and liquor — but industry fears ‘administrative burden’

NYC health department publishes first guidelines for supervised injection sites

Composition of Boards Overseeing Retail Cannabis Sales and Wholesale Distribution across Canada [Policy Brief]

Describes the composition of boards overseeing retail sales and distribution of cannabis across Canada, with a focus on the professional and educational background of board members.

Les boissons sans alcool gagnent de plus en plus en popularité au Canada

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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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