Cannabis Use and Driving: Evidence Review
This policy brief is the result of a review of the research on cannabis impairment and driving that is currently underway at the CDPC. This project has…
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Cannabis Use and Driving: Knowledge Translation Strategy Recommendations
In reviewing the evidence relating to cannabis impairment and driving, we have highlighted several main considerations with respect to context, tone, and audience when developing messaging for…
In The News
2020 Selected News Highlights Vancouver Courier, March 27, ‘Safe supply’ of drugs good news in Vancouver, but is it only here for the pandemic? CKNW (Simi Sara…
The Canadian Drug Policy Coalition on Cannabis Regulation
Canada is at a turning point in terms of cannabis policy. The Task Force on Marijuana Legalization and Regulation has released its discussion paper for input. The Task Force…
Why Canada is no longer a leader in global drug policy
Co-authored with Jenna Valleriani, director of Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy. This op-ed first appeared in the Globe and Mail, Feb. 27, 2015 Prime Minister Stephen…
Case for Reform
What do we mean when we talk about the drug problem in Canada – a society where a robust market in both legal and illegal substances exists, and where the use of a wide range of drugs has become common place?
World Aids Day 2013: If our goal is zero, drug policy reform is crucial
Zero New HIV Infections. Zero Discrimination and Zero AIDS-related deaths. That is the goal set by UNAIDS over the next two years. But when it comes to stopping…
Illegal Drugs Get Cheaper, More Potent
Sometimes my work as a drug policy analyst is really hard to explain to my non-drug policy friends. Most of the research findings about drug policy that…
Why Decriminalize Drugs?
On Thursday, May 24th the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition released a report on Canadian drug policy. The report calls for the replacement of Canada’s National Anti-Drug Strategy…
