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This is a photo of the outside of Dana Larsen’s mushroom dispensary. The bright pink and orange sign on the storefront reads “Mushroom Dispensary, Coca Leaf Cafe.”
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VPD executes arrest and search warrant on drug testing operation

Peak Web November 20, 2023

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer On November 1, the director and founder of Get Your Drugs Tested, Dana Larsen, was arrested after a search warrant from the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) was executed. The VPD raided Larsen’s three Medicinal Mushroom dispensary locations. He was released without charges or conditions seven hours after his arrest. The arrest and search warrant came just days after the VPD arrested co-founders of the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF), Jeremy Kalicum and Eris Nyx. The Peak reached out to Larsen for more information.  Larsen, a lifelong drug advocate, started Vancouver’s third cannabis dispensary in 2008.…

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This is a photo of an ambulance, driving down the street with its emergency lights on.
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BC Coroners Service report shows increasing concern over drug-related deaths

Peak Web September 26, 2023

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Content warning: this article refers to substance-related deaths.  July was a critical month for British Columbians, as outlined in the BC Coroners Service’s data report on deaths involving hazardous substances from August 22. The report…

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