Is Canada really sobering up?
SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: Alcohol sales are down but will likely bounce back once the cost of living decreases
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by Sylvain Charlebois | Sep 6, 2023
SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: Alcohol sales are down but will likely bounce back once the cost of living decreases
by Ken Reed | Feb 8, 2023
by Sylvain Charlebois | Sep 6, 2022
by Faith Wood | Aug 2, 2021
by Juliet Guichon | Jun 12, 2020
JULIET GUICHON: The industry will now be popping champagne: no Alberta nicotine cap, no flavour ban
by Special to Troy Media | May 30, 2020
HEALTH: Social isolation can be deadly for people struggling with addictions, says University of Alberta expert
by Juliet Guichon | Mar 31, 2020
JULIET GUICHON: Recent wake-up calls began when a Chinese article reported smoking increased the risk of becoming sicker by 14 times
by Susan Martinuk | Mar 27, 2020
SUSAN MARTINUK: Thousands of patients are on wait lists. Meanwhile, the human and economic costs of mental illness keep rising
by Dr. Paul Latimer | Mar 11, 2020
DR. PAL LATIMER: When intoxicated, people often exhibit signs that can resemble psychiatric conditions
by John Oliffe | Jan 10, 2020
JOHN OLIFFE and BRITNEY DENNISON: In Canada, men account for three out of every four suicides – with seven men dying by suicide every day – but our support programs fall short (FREE membership content)
by Wendy Levinson | Dec 19, 2019
WENDY LEVINSON and LAURENT MARCOUX: Doctors must discuss pain management options with patients and not jump to the prescription pad for a quick fix
by Anil Anand | Dec 13, 2019
ANIL ANAND: The rash of liquor store robberies in Winnipeg says more about underlying social problems than it does about the effectiveness of police
by David Fuller | Dec 6, 2019
BUSINESS: Not only does work help financially but it empowers people to take control of their lives and rise above poverty
by Anil Anand | Oct 30, 2019
ANIL ANAND: The answer to addiction will not be found in the industries of incarceration and prescription
by Dr. Paul Latimer | Sep 19, 2019
HEALTH: Are the profits from government-sponsored gambling worth the cost in human lives, broken relationships and misery?
by Gerry Chidiac | Sep 5, 2019
GERRY CHIDIAC: Young people are getting hooked on vaping, despite the many unknowns. We need to develop effective counter programs before it’s too late (BASIC/PREMIUM content/Not yet a BASIC/PREMIUM member? $XX)
by Faith Wood | Jun 13, 2019
LIFESTYLE: National Workaholics Day is no reason for celebration. By working smarter, you could work less – and have more time for family, friends and fun. ($)
by Roslyn Kunin | Jun 4, 2019
ROSLYN KUNIN: Limiting access to alcohol led to chaos during the Prohibition. Will constraining opioids do the same? ($$)
by Andrew Pipe | Apr 21, 2019
HEART AND STROKE: Vaping comes with serious health risks, just like other tobacco products, but the Ontario government doesn’t seem to care
by Jane Cordy | Apr 10, 2019
Abstinence-based treatment is ineffective. We need to invest heavily in harm reduction strategies
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