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May 10, 2026
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No more ‘just say no’ — Canadian schools will soon have a roadmap to address student substance use
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New research suggests substance use among Canadian schoolkids is a problem. A new strategy aims to tackle it more effectively. (Sebastian Radu/Unsplash)
No more ‘just say no’ — Canadian schools will soon have a roadmap to address student substance use
Published: May 10, 2026 8.27am EDT
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The message to students used to be simple: “Just say no.”
But in today’s schools, that message is not only outdated, it may be part of the problem.
Across Canada, student substance use is a growing concern. According to the most recent national student survey, 15 per cent of stud…
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