2024 Canadian Psychedelics Summit

Set against the picturesque backdrop of Cortes Island in British Columbia, the 2024 Canadian Psychedelics Summit is scheduled to take place from July 17th to 21st at the Hollyhock campus. This five-day summit is more than a conference; it’s a collaborative journey that invites leaders from various sectors to forge a vision for psychedelics in Canada, one that is anchored in equity and ethics. The summit continues to lead the charge in the country’s psychedelic movement, building upon the foundations of its predecessors to offer an expansive and thought-provoking program.

Esteemed professionals like Crystal Dawn Silas, MD, Erika Dyck, a Professor of History, and Brian Rush, an Emeritus Scientist, are among the vanguards who will guide attendees through a labyrinth of knowledge and discovery. The conference also extends gratitude to its dedicated producers, planning team, and advisory committee, including figures like Kim Haxton from IndigenEYEZ and Laurel Dault, Director of the Hollyhock Leadership Institute. Their collective efforts ensure the summit’s stature as an incubator for transformative ideas and practices.

Participants can anticipate a rich tapestry of activities that include captivating talks, hands-on workshops, and meaningful panel discussions, all woven into opportunities for networking and community building. The summit aims to immerse attendees in the multifaceted world of psychedelics, addressing key themes like consciousness exploration, healing and well-being, and the social and cultural impacts of psychedelic substances. With a spotlight on learning, connection, and transformation, the summit is an invitation to engage with the forefront of psychedelic research and therapy, promising a journey of personal and societal metamorphosis.

The Canadian Psychedelics Summit welcomes a diverse range of attendees, from researchers and public health officials to representatives of marginalized communities. With its inclusive ethos, the summit is designed to shape a more equitable domain for psychedelic discourse in Canada. Tuition is set at $1200, with scholarships available to foster a diverse dialogue reflective of the global community.