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Recovery trailblazer introduces UCalgary’s first recovery community

More than 1,400 Albertans died from drug-poisoning deaths in 2022: provincial data

La Cour suprême statue que l’intoxication extrême est une défense valide en cour

Ontario warns Toronto to drop drug decriminalization request [Subscription required]

CBSA says 67 per cent of drugs seized in Operation Blizzard were coming into Canada from U.S.

Webinar | Gender-informed virtual interventions addressing substance use and intimate partner violence

Time: 1:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Workplaces and Substance Use: Safety-Sensitive Positions – Use and Perceptions

Illustrates key context and data on use and perception related to substance use by individuals in safety-sensitive positions (positions that pose potential risks to self, co-workers, the public or the environment).

The pros, cons and unknowns of legal cannabis in Canada 3 years later [CCSA interview]

Le Camping Havana perd son permis d’alcool

Desperate mom brings daughter to CTrain station to buy drugs; here's what she learned

Quebec quietly told prosecutors to divert drug possession cases away from the courts

Why pandemic drinking could be dangerous for women

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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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