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Canada’s rich and complicated history of psychedelic research
Amanda Siebert - Published on September 20, 2022Read moreCanada has been researching psychedelics since before the 1950s. We asked a historian to tell us all about the innovative, if controversial, research.
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WOC-led psychedelics conference champions gender equality with all-women speakers
Amanda Siebert - Published on September 7, 2022Read moreCanada’s blooming psychedelics industry is trying to do things a little differently by elevating women’s voices and eliminating manels at conferences.
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Higher Education: Cannabis courses and post-secondary programs in Canada
Amanda Siebert - Published on August 5, 2022Read moreAre you looking to start a career in cannabis? These Canadian colleges and universities are offering unique and compelling post-secondary programs.
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Urgent care and cannabis: ER staff aren’t just ill-informed about medical marijuana, they’re biased
Amanda Siebert - Published on July 12, 2022Read moreMedications and drug use shouldn’t affect a patients quality of care in the emergency room. But for medical cannabis patients, this often isn’t the case.
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British Columbia decriminalizing drugs isn’t enough, experts say it’s safe supply that will save lives
Amanda Siebert - Published on June 9, 2022Read moreBritish Columbia is the first in Canada to decriminalize the possession of illicit drugs. Experts say the exemption is too little, too late.
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Why are there no weed lounges in Canada post-legalization?
Amanda Siebert - Published on April 27, 2022Read moreSafe spaces to consume cannabis like cafes and compassion clubs were all over Canada before legalization. Where did they all go?
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B.C. is considering (smoke-free) cannabis consumption spaces. What would that look like?
Amanda Siebert - Published on April 13, 2022Read moreWeed lounges were a staple of cannabis communities but didn’t survive post-legalization. B.C. is thinking of bringing them back.
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Trailblazing women in weed to follow
Amanda Siebert - Published on March 21, 2022Read moreThese women are breaking the grass ceiling in Canadian cannabis. Here’s why you should follow them.
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I ate 10 times more THC than I planned. Here’s what happened
Amanda Siebert - Published on May 21, 2021Read moreWhen the author realized she’d eaten 100 mg and not 10 mg, her positive embrace of ‘set and setting’ made all the difference.
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The Spirit of 420, Post-Legalization: Civil Disobedience, or Celebration?
Amanda Siebert - Published on April 15, 2019Read moreWhat does the future of 420 look like now that cannabis is legal in Canada?
