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Addiction News Daily is CCSA’s news service; a co​​mpilation of stories pulled from various sources and focusing on topics con​cerning alcohol, drugs and their related harms (including alcohol and drug​ preventi​on, treatment, recovery and addiction, and substance abuse policy and political ​di​alogue)​. Th​​e stories are chosen for their potential interest to Canadians and are of national significance. The opinions expressed in Addiction News Daily stories are not necessarily those of CC​SA. ​

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July 19, 2019| Nunatsiaq News

Nunavut expands choice, reduces mark-up on cannabis products

  • Cannabis
July 18, 2019| The Windsor Star

Weed-smoking parents less chill than those who don’t partake: study

  • Cannabis
July 18, 2019| CTV News

U.S. overdose deaths drop for the first time in 20 years

  • Substance Use
July 18, 2019| The Sault Star

New program focuses on senior’s mental health

  • Older Adults
July 18, 2019| Health Canada

Government of Canada supports opioid overdose response training in B.C. and Yukon Health Canada

  • Opioids
July 18, 2019| University of Toronto

'The scale of grief and loss is terrible': Meet the U of T student fighting to prevent opioid overdose deaths

  • Opioids
July 18, 2019| Owen Sound Sun Times

Pair of overdose deaths highlight danger of carfentanil: health unit official

  • Fentanyl
July 17, 2019| The Globe and Mail

In Newfoundland and Labrador’s opioid crisis, a flying doctor lifts rural residents’ hopes of recovery

  • Opioids
July 17, 2019| Radio-Canada

Moins de buveurs d’alcool, mais plus d’excès au Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean

  • Alcohol
July 17, 2019| CBC News

Federal government pledges millions for opioid crisis

  • Harm Reduction
July 17, 2019| CBC News

Yukon getting $2.3M from federal gov't for police training, drug-testing devices

  • Impaired Driving
July 16, 2019| Daily Herald Tribune

Harm-reduction advocates raise concerns as Alberta plans supervised consumption site review

  • Harm Reduction
July 16, 2019| CBC News

More than half of Islanders used cannabis before legalization, survey finds

  • Cannabis
July 16, 2019| Government of Ontario

Ontario Investing in New Program to Support Seniors' Mental Health [CCSA quoted author]

  • Mental Health
July 16, 2019| CBC News

'You're not alone': New program helps foster kids with FASD prepare for life on their own

  • Youth

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