Welcome to PSICAN - Paranormal Studies and Investigations Canada. This group is focused on the documentation and examination of things popularly termed as "paranormal" in nature, such as ghosts, strange creatures, psychic abilities, and certain odd events. PSICAN and it's members adhere to a code of conductivity you can find by clicking […]
Are flashlights illuminating new ways to communicate? For the last few years many paranormal enthusiasts have been using flashlights in attempts to illicit yes/no responses at purportedly haunted locations. The experiment itself is usually conducted with a single flashlight but variations have included multiple flashlights of the same make and model. The fl […]
From a phenomenological standpoint, UFOs are perceived as being material, and they leave at times undeniable physical traces. The material aspect of UFOs constitutes, therefore, a fundamental characteristic of the phenomenon which must be integrated into any research about UFOs, ufological or otherwise. Having this key principle in mind, the following review […]
"You're ignoring the history!" Lately, I've come under scrutiny (and in cases, almost attack!) as seeming like I've jumped the rails and started ignoring the history, legend and folklore in ghosts in favour of the science of the paranormal. While I admit, whole heartedly, that my notes and editorials do seem to show this, I assure fo […]
Every person has fears to some level no matter what their age. Children can have many fears whether it is ghosts, UFOs, monsters, dogs or cats. Some fears are a good thing, like being afraid of strangers or being afraid to cross a busy road. A child must learn to be able to cope with their fears in order to live a healthy life. It is only then, that they wil […]