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Northern Ontario communities compete for limited number of funded HART hubs

Crise des opioïdes : Edmonton débattra de la décriminalisation des drogues

'A humanitarian and health crisis': St. Boniface Street Links among Manitoba projects receiving $2.5 million in federal funding

Substance use is costing six Canadian provinces over $1 billion each

Ottawa, November 14, 2018 — In each of the provinces of Nova Scotia, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, the cost of substance use in 2014 surpassed $1 billion dollars.

More Americans than Canadians use alcohol to dull their pain, according to study

The 'whys' of weed behind the wheel: Youth drivers survey first step to preventing youth from driving under cannabis influence

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P.E.I. hires harm reduction co-ordinator almost a year after $250,000 was budgeted for safe consumption site

Community Safety Awards put spotlight on addictions, homelessness work

Take it Easy This Weekend! [poster]

Des producteurs de stupéfiants accusés d’infractions environnementales

Opioid crisis prompts creation of toolkit for trades [CCSA interview]

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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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