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National Framework for Action to Reduce the Harms Associated with Alcohol and Other Drugs and Substances in Canada [Chart]

Moms Stop the Harm set up ‘Silent Night Memorial Tree’ in Kamloops

New grassroots group in Sudbury to provide transitional care for homeless, at-risk population

Success or failure? Canada's drug decriminalisation test faces scrutiny

9 opioid overdoses reported over week-long period, says health unit

Alcohol Consumption and Adherence to Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health

Examines the average alcohol consumption of people in Canada and where it falls within the risk zones outlined in Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health (CGAH).

Speak Out Against Stigma during National Addictions Awareness Week

Ottawa, November 25, 2019

Fact: Substance use disorder is a health condition, not a choice or a moral failing.

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Halifax Recovery Day aims to bring a face to recovery

Deadly 'deep red' fentanyl suspected in recent suspected overdose deaths

Trudeau says Tory ‘tough on crime’ rhetoric only tough on Black, Indigenous Canadians

Alcoholic drinks will be allowed in some parks this summer – councillors to choose which

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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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