Postsecondary institutions require targeted resources and training to better understand and implement effective alcohol policies. Building on the research findings from our 2023 Campus Alcohol Policy Project (CAPP), this FREE new online tool extends the reach of our work on campus alcohol policy to the 400+ postsecondary institutions across Canada. This tool incorporates interactive scoring and real-time feedback on policy strengths and weaknesses. Implementation of the tool

On January 14th, 2026, our community gathered for a watch party of The Nature of Things episode titled Proof: The New Science of Alcohol . This 45-minute program presents the latest scientific findings from researchers across Canada, the U.S., and the U.K., while also exploring the cultural and historical aspects of alcohol. Our local community in Antigonish, Dr. Thompson, and students from the Substance Use and Health in Emerging Adulthood (SHEA) Lab, who are actively invol

Dr. Kara Thompson, Research Chair in Substance Use Policy and Prevention at St. Francis Xavier University, and Director of the Victor and...

Learn how Dr. Thompson can assist your educational institution in navigating the complexities of alcohol regulations.