May 18, 2018 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
In an effort to bring awareness to workplace practices and regulations in preparation for 2018’s legalization of cannabis, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction has published a report that reveals not enough Canadian companies have instituted...
May 16, 2018 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Research is now indicating that cannabis can have adverse effects on mental health, and contrary to popular belief, can be an addictive substance. Marjorie Wallace, former journalist and founder and chief executive of SANE in the UK, which aims to raise awareness of...
May 8, 2018 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
In an effort to monitor cannabis consumption before and after the upcoming legalization of marijuana, Statistics Canada has been tasked with collecting data on a quarterly basis and has just released its first National Cannabis Survey for 2018. Below are some...
May 3, 2018 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
In preparation for the upcoming federal cannabis legalization, Alberta is planning to modernize its Gaming and Liquor Act. The act oversees three main areas; gaming, provincial lotteries and liqour, and now with the legalization of cannabis looming, that will be...
May 1, 2018 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
New impaired driving laws are coming into effect in Alberta this month, which means police officers will have more roadside powers over those driving under the influence. Previously, a level of 0.08 or higher was required for a ticket, but now officers can issue a...
Apr 26, 2018 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
One of the most important ways to educate your children about drug and alcohol use is by having healthy and regular and honest conversations with them about the risks of substance use and abuse. Here are some handy tips to keep in mind when you start talking with your...
