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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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?