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CCSA’s COVID-19 resource section has what you need to know about the impacts of COVID-19 on substance use.

Sécurité frontalière : Ottawa injectera 1,3 G$ pour augmenter sa « force de frappe »

Animal tranquillizer detected in growing number of human overdose deaths in Ontario

Joint investigation leads to drop in overdose-related deaths on Walpole Island, police say

Défi Innovation : Personnel de santé

Composition of Boards Overseeing Retail Cannabis Sales and Wholesale Distribution across Canada [Policy Brief]

Describes the composition of boards overseeing retail sales and distribution of cannabis across Canada, with a focus on the professional and educational background of board members.

Heading to a casino? There are new guidelines to help minimize your gambling risks

Aisha Giwa, PhD

Although learning comes with its challenges, Aisha Giwa believes it is one of life’s greatest activities.

Kugluktuk woman who prompted liquor plebiscite wants to see change

Un site de consommation supervisé permanent dans la mire de Timmins

CAMH calls for governments to restrict gambling advertising to protect youth mental health [Subscription required]

Substance Use Treatment in Saskatchewan 2017–2018 [infographic]

Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Saskatchewan in 2017–2018. Data includes the number of people in treatment for substance use, what substances people are receiving treatment for and the proportion of males and females receiving…

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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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