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CBSA says 67 per cent of drugs seized in Operation Blizzard were coming into Canada from U.S.

Surdoses d’opioïdes : Toronto enregistre encore des chiffres records

Sask. government not considering decriminalization of small amounts of illicit drugs

Sault booklet "developed by parents for parents" to help young adults with substance use disorders

Is this the future of Canada’s fight against opioids? Why the ‘Alberta model’ has some alarmed

Moms lose sons to overdose

Emergency Department Visits For Suspected Opioid Overdoses Spike To Highest Monthly Level Since Surveillance Began Locally

Ontario Premier Doug Ford asks feds to pause safe supply programs

COVID-19, Alcohol and Cannabis Use [infographic]

Outlines potential risks from alcohol and cannabis use during the COVID-19 pandemic, including how alcohol and cannabis use can affect the immune system and how measures such as physical distancing can increase alcohol and cannabis use.

Pushing back against tobacco and cannabis addiction

'It happens so often, we become numb': Windsor man on losing friends to opioids

Health Canada rejects B.C. opioid compassion club due to dark web purchase plan

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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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