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Consultation on Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines opens today

Ottawa, August 29, 2022 — Updates to Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines (LRDGs) are entering the final stages. The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is holding a four-week, online…

As Canada takes a step toward decriminalizing hard drugs, here's what it can learn from other countries

Champ libre aux odeurs de cannabis

Deaths from drug overdoses are falling, but it’s too soon to tell if this will last [Subscription required]

Fentanyl-laced cocaine found in North Sydney

First mobile mental health and addictions clinic launched

Cocaine (Canadian Drug Summary)

Summarizes data on the use of cocaine, including the harms and effects, legal status and access to treatment. The prevalence of cocaine use was two per cent among people living in Canada in 2019.