Vancouver city councillors reinstate mushroom dispensary's business licence

Vancouver city councillors reinstate mushroom dispensary's business licence

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A Vancouver City Council sub-committee has voted to reinstate the business licence of a magic mushroom shop — drawing the ire of Vancouver’s mayor.

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