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03/07/2023

‍The crisis of overdose deaths in British Columbia is a multifaceted and complex issue. British Columbia has taken a pioneering role in addressing this crisis by establishing the first supervised injection sites in North America, implementing widespread access to opiate replacement therapy, making safer supply available through physicians, and decriminalizing the possession of small quantities … Continued

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09/25/2023

Reishi: An Ancient Longevity Medicine

Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) has a rich history spanning thousands of years where it was treasured in East Asian traditional medicine. Reishi’s therapeutic potential is now recognized worldwide. The use of Reishi can be traced back to ancient China, where it was documented in Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) texts dating over 2,000 years ago. Nobility … Continued

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10/30/2023

Our Functional Mushroom Formulas have “A Drop Of Sunshine”

Why did we add Vitamin D to our Mushrooms? Taking a low dose of Vitamin D daily is an effective way to maintain optimal levels of this essential micronutrient throughout your life. With receptors throughout the body, this fat soluble vitamin supports bone strength, heart health and the immune system. It also is shown to … Continued

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03/03/2023

Second B.C. company says it has been given green light to sell, produce cocaine

A second B.C. company has said Health Canada has given it the green light to possess, produce, sell and distribute cocaine, among other substances, to “bring a safer supply of drugs to the global market.” Sunshine Earth Labs, a biosciences company in Victoria, said Health Canada has granted them three amendments in the past seven … Continued

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12/17/2022

Quebec Approves Health Coverage For Psilocybin Therapy

Quebec this week advanced the acceptance of psychedelic therapies by becoming the first governing medical body in Canada to publicly fund medical psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. The move marks a milestone in the recognition of psilocybin, the primary psychoactive in “magic mushrooms,” and sets a precedent for other Canadian provinces to take similar action. “This decision is … Continued