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Informed Pharmacists Are Key for Drug Users. A New Program Will Train Them

London prepares to open permanent supervised consumption site

New purpose, same facility draws criticism over closure of former McCullough Centre

Unregulated Cambridge cannabis store dares government to shut them down

Substance Use, Sport and Youth: Canadian Surveys

VIU drug-checking device can help reduce overdoses, minister says

Rapid access addictions clinic in Oshawa goes online

Workplaces and Substance Use: Forestry Industry

Provides key context, data, and recommendations on improving the substance use health of employees for employers and other partners (e.g., unions, associations, health professionals) in the forestry industry, based on input from the focus group…

Drug-testing expansion in Metro not enough to end fatal overdoses: critics

39 décès liés à une intoxication aux médicaments depuis le début de l’année

Drug Evaluation and Classification Program [Policy Brief]

Examines the Drug Evaluation and Classification Program, a 12-step procedure to assess suspected drug-impaired drivers.

Flyers threatening arson against homeless people and drug users being investigated by VPD

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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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