Janis Hughes’s request to access psilocybin for medial purposes was denied because of a new Health Canada rule. The agency says it made the change because more research on the drug is needed, but experts in the field say the new system is creating roadblocks for palliative-care patients already struggling. Cancer patient fights for access to psilocybin…Continue Reading

Grace Voisey lost her life to leukemia, but her friends and family say her spirit lives on in the Labrador town where she grew up.Grace Voisey, left, and Cassandra Keefe were friends their entire lives. Voisey, who died in July, is being honoured at her high school this week. (Submitted by Cassandra Keefe)Grace Voisey lost…Continue Reading