The statistic includes all completed cases during the survey time period where at least one charge was drug related. *CDSA substances includes all other substance not explicitely listed but that are illegal under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Drug-related offences in Canada, 2013, page 31, 2008 to 2012. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Canada: cases filed vs youths for drug related offences 2008-2012, by type of drug
This statistic shows the number of cases filed against youths for drug related offences in Canada from 2008 to 2012, by type of drug. There were 1,994 cases filed against youths for cocaine-related offences in Canada from 2008 to 2012.
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StatCan. (June 25, 2015). Number of criminal cases filed against youths for drug related offences in Canada from 2008 to 2012, by type of drug [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/524188/canada-youths-drug-offenses-cases/
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