Harnessing the Power of Community to Tackle the Toxic Drug Crisis
The toxic drug crisis is gripping every part of our country. While it seems very different from town to town, and from coast to coast to coast, one thing is consistent: We are ill-equipped to truly tackle the issue at the community level. Small cities in Canada know this all too well. Fraught wi…
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Washington, D.C., February 6, 2025 — Dr. Alexander Caudarella, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), issued the following statement during his visit to Washington, D.C., this week.
“Earlier this week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau annou…
OPENING REMARKS BEFORE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON HEALTH
BY DR. ALEXANDER CAUDARELLA
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CANADIAN CENTRE ON SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Mr. Chair, Vice-Chairs and Committee members, thank you for inviting the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction – or CCSA – today.
As you kno…
Happy Holidays! CCSA is closed from 12 p.m. eastern on December 24 to January 1 for the holiday season.
We will re-open for business on January 2.
We wish you a joyful holiday season. May the new year bring happiness and health to you and yours in 2025.