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Policy Brief to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs: Bill C-5

Submitted to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs in September 2022.

Des logements abordables pour les personnes vulnérables à Alberton

Workplaces and Substance Use: Oil & Gas, Forestry, and Mining Industries – Workplace Culture

Illustrates key context and data on workplace culture related to substance use in the oil and gas, forestry, and mining industries. Information is based on input from a national study about workplace policies and practices related to substance…

The other health crisis parents say must be treated as urgently as COVID-19

Will Canada listing drug cartels as terrorists change anything?

City's top doctor recommends decriminalizing possession of small amounts of illicit drugs in Toronto

Picking up the pieces; Addiction and Mental Health

Vancouver returns business licence to purveyor of psychedelics [Subscription required]

A third of cannabis users in Quebec upped consumption during COVID-19

Resources (Opioids) - Enforcement

Crise des opioïdes : la moitié des Ontariens morts d’une surdose avaient cherché de l’aide

A Vancouver sobriety group says going alcohol free is gaining traction

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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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