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Cannabis can be used as a psychedelic in therapy, but it's not for everyone, some mental health providers say

Some Canadians who suffer from mental illness are turning to psychedelic therapy that utilizes cannabis instead of better known psychedelics such as psilocybin. But therapists and researchers warn this approach is not suitable — or safe — for everyone, and research is still in its infancy.
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I never imagined my 4th pregnancy would be my first without a family doctor

When Maggie Campbell found out she was expecting her fourth baby, she was not immediately ecstatic. Instead, her mind started racing about where to turn for care without a family doctor.

Alberta premier shuffles cabinet, splits health portfolio

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced an overhaul of several government ministries, creating two new health services portfolios and replacing her Indigenous relations minister.
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Why there's so much construction in southwest Edmonton

Spring in Edmonton also means construction season.The southwest side of the city is full of traffic, and parts of the road are completely torn up from projects. CBC's Tristan Mottershead went to pave the way to find out why there's so much work being done.

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