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Sask. safe consumption sites appeal for provincial funding

Webinar - How to Engage and Support Diverse Patient Partnerships During a Crisis - Part 1

Thursday July 9, 12.00pm - 1.30pm (EDT)

A Store Selling Heroin, Meth, and Cocaine Just Opened in Canada

Toronto’s Bid to Decriminalize Drugs Hangs in the Balance

Fentanyl-laced gummies discovered in Hamilton: police

'There’s some serenity to it': Okanagan drug users on street life

Mise en garde des autorités contre une nouvelle drogue de rue présente à Brandon

Province announces new youth hubs for mental health, addictions, in 3 Manitoba cities

How Ottawa’s public health unit wants to fight the fentanyl crisis

Police in P.E.I. will soon have new weapon to combat drug-impaired driving

N.W.T. coroners have new tool to identify drug-related deaths more quickly

FEDERAL CANNABIS ACT REVIEW MUST FOCUS ON PROTECTING PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

OTTAWA (September 23, 2022): The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) welcomes the opportunity to contribute evidence on public health, public safety and equity that has been generated through research conducted…

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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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