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GOVERNMENT OF CANADA URGES YOUTH TO SAY 'NOT 4 ME' WHEN IT COMES TO DRUGS

December 15, 2009

OTTAWA - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today unveiled the youth component of Canada's National Anti-Drug Strategy, which aims to educate young people on the dangers of illicit drugs and to turn their backs on drugs. [More...]

       

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The Youth Justice Policy sector of the Department of Justice launched a series of community-based workshops in March 2007 to discuss the prevention of youth drug use and drug-related crime.
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Drug Treatment Courts (DTCs) aim to reduce crime committed as a result of drug dependency through court-monitored treatment and community service support for offenders with drug addictions. [More...]

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