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First psilocybin therapy center applications roll in as Colorado prepares for industry launch this spring

DEADLINE TODAY! Registration closes tomorrow for CCSA’s Issues of Substance conference. NO EXCEPTIONS! Complete your registration by midnight ET for Canada’s premier national conference on substance use and addiction.

Woman's wrongful arrest highlights pitfalls of policing cannabis impairment, experts say

Germany’s New Cannabis Law To Pass This Week And Take Effect In April

Regular drug users worry about relapse, overdose amid pandemic: Report

Immersion au cœur d’un test de détection de drogue

Londoners determined to follow through with dry January despite pandemic's ongoing challenges

Ottawa Police Learn Brain Science to Help in Toxic Drug Crisis

OTTAWA (APRIL 23, 2026): The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) members are learning about brain science and how it contributes to a person’s resilience against substance use disorders in a workshop on Thursday, April 23, 2026.

Canada must help legal cannabis sector compete with the illicit market, experts say

Real Need – Real Action: CCSA Annual Report, 2016-2017

Outlines CCSA’s activities and accomplishments for the fiscal year 2016–2017. Highlights include bringing clarity to cannabis in advance of legalization, working together to solve Canada’s opioid crisis and surveying people who have recovered…

Supervised consumption sites urgently needed, says study

Cannabis à des fins médicales : une solution adaptée à chaque patient

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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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