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Following an international review, CIHR has approved a proposal submitted by the CRISM network for a 5-year directed grant addressing the opioid emergency (to access the RFA, follow this link: [...]

Issue 16 Latest News from the Prairie CRISM Node

Issue 15 Latest News from the Prairie CRISM Node

Available in both English and French, “Canada’s Drug Futures Forum: Summary of Proceedings and Final Recommendations” synthesizes dialogue generated by speakers at the Forum and outlines [...]

The plan made by the Canadian Government to legalize the use of recreational cannabis by 2018 spurred Thunderbird Partnership Foundation to increase community knowledge and dialogue about [...]

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and National Advisory Committee have released the first ever report highlighting recovery in Canada. The report, titled Life in Recovery [...]

he SPOR Rewarding Success Initiative is an experimental funding model that is being piloted in five provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland & Labrador. [...]

On Monday October 30 2017 a forum discussing the impact of non-medical cannabis legalization will be hosted by Alberta Health Services to explore the impacts on our health care system and how [...]

CRISM’s submission to CIHR to create a 5-year implementation science program on opioid-related services has been reviewed and approved.  In consultation with CIHR, we are designing a [...]

The Lower Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG) are an evidence-based public health intervention tool, allowing cannabis users to modify and reduce their risks for health harms associated with [...]