Exploring Community Responses to the Substance Use Crisis

July 23, 2026, 1-2 pm ET

Join us for an open dialogue on the challenges and successes communities are experiencing in response to the substance use crisis. Timmins Mayor Michelle Boileau will moderate this interactive Q&A-style webinar. Former Senator and former Chief of Police the Honourable Vernon White and CCSA’s CEO Dr. Alexander Caudarella will share perspectives from health care, public safety and community leadership while exploring practical, community-driven solutions. The discussion will also feature the new Small Cities Playbook for Action and Implementation Guide. Participants are encouraged to submit questions when they register and share perspectives as part of this candid and solutions-focused conversation.