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CáñamoDec 18, 2025

Antonio Escohotado Reflects on a Life of Intense Experiences and Intellectual Pursuits

Antonio Escohotado shares insights from his adventurous life and philosophical pursuits, reflecting on his Ibiza years and thoughts on aging

•Antonio Escohotado's life is marked by rebellion and intellectual exploration
•He founded the iconic nightclub Amnesia in Ibiza during the 1970s
•Escohotado views drug use as a balance between pleasure and restraint

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CáñamoDec 18, 2025

Gato's Journey from Colombian Cannabis Boom to Global Cultivation Expert

Gato's journey from Colombia's cannabis boom to global cultivation expertise highlights resilience amid the turbulent history of the drug trade

•Gato's life intertwines with Colombia's cannabis history and drug trade
•The 1970s cannabis boom transformed Colombian society and economy
•Gato's family faced violence during the cocaine era's rise

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CáñamoDec 18, 2025

Nicole Kush Cannabis Strain Cultivated from Prison Wins Global Recognition

Nicole Kush, a cannabis strain cultivated from prison, gains international acclaim through the innovative efforts of its creator, Gato

•Nicole Kush was developed by Gato during his time in prison
•The strain originated from an experiment with 127 cannabis varieties
•Nicole Kush has won awards in Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina, the Netherlands, and Spain

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CáñamoDec 18, 2025

San Canuto Celebrated as Patron Saint of Cannabis Enthusiasts

Cannabis enthusiasts honor San Canuto on January 19th, celebrating his symbolic role in fostering joy and unity among users

•San Canuto is celebrated on January 19th as the patron saint of cannabis enthusiasts
•He symbolizes joy, unity, and relief from daily pressures for cannabis users
•The celebration emphasizes community and shared experiences in cannabis culture

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CáñamoDec 18, 2025

Nearly 300 Rescued from Abusive Detox Center in Mexico

Nearly 300 individuals were rescued from an abusive detox center in Tonalá, Mexico, highlighting widespread human rights violations in drug treatment facilities

•Police rescued nearly 300 people from an abusive detox center in Tonalá, Mexico
•The facility subjected individuals to torture-like conditions under the guise of rehabilitation
•Mexico has approximately 2,000 unregulated detox centers with similar issues

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CáñamoDec 18, 2025

Fresh Frozen Cannabis Extraction Offers a Superior Sensory Experience

Fresh Frozen cannabis extraction is gaining traction for its superior aromatic and sensory qualities, despite requiring significant freezer space for optimal results

•Fresh Frozen extraction uses freshly harvested, frozen cannabis
•The method produces a more aromatic and sticky concentrate
•Requires significant freezer space for fresh plant material

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CáñamoDec 18, 2025

Zen Master Teaches the Beauty of Imperfection with a Simple Lesson

A Zen master taught a disciple the value of imperfection by scattering leaves on a meticulously cleaned path, highlighting the beauty in randomness

•Zen master teaches a lesson on imperfection
•Disciple cleans temple paths for important guests
•Master scatters leaves to demonstrate beauty in imperfection

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EuronewsDec 18, 2025

Cannabis Use Disorder on the Rise: Understanding the Signs and Treatments

Cannabis use disorder is on the rise, affecting about 30% of users, with treatment options including therapy and support groups

•Cannabis use disorder affects about 30% of users, according to the CDC
•EU cannabis products have higher THC levels than in the past, increasing addiction risk
•Treatment options include motivational interviewing, CBT, and support groups

by What we know about marijuana addiction and how to spot the red flags

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EuronewsDec 18, 2025

Cannabis Use for Anxiety and Depression Linked to Increased Paranoia

A new study reveals that using cannabis for anxiety and depression may increase paranoia, urging healthcare professionals to assess patients' cannabis use motivations

•Cannabis use for mental health issues linked to increased paranoia
•Study tracked 3,400 UK adults' cannabis consumption
•Higher THC consumption observed in self-medicating individuals

by Using cannabis to cope with anxiety, depression linked to paranoia

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EuronewsDec 18, 2025

High-Potency Cannabis Products Linked to Increased Psychosis Risk, Study Finds

High-potency cannabis products are linked to increased risks of psychosis and schizophrenia, according to a new study, raising concerns about their mental health impacts

•Study links high-potency cannabis to increased psychosis risk
•Research spanned over 220,000 individuals across 99 studies
•Average THC concentration in cannabis resin is now 23 percent

by Highly potent cannabis products raise risk of psychosis, study says

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EuronewsDec 18, 2025

Study Reveals Cannabis Use Doubles Heart Disease Mortality Risk

Cannabis users face double the risk of heart disease mortality, highlighting the need for health warnings and further research into its cardiovascular impact

•Cannabis use doubles heart disease mortality risk, study finds
•Research analyzed data from 24 studies conducted between 2016 and 2023
•Cannabis users also face higher risks of stroke and heart attacks

by Cannabis use doubles the risk of dying from heart disease, study finds

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ThairathDec 18, 2025

Chonburi Residents Demand Action Against Cannabis Odor from Local Shop

Chonburi residents demand urgent action to curb cannabis odor affecting over 20 households, as health officials struggle due to regulatory limitations

•Residents in Chonburi are affected by cannabis odor from a local shop
•Over 20 households have been impacted for more than a year
•Health officials lack authority to enforce changes despite inspections

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ThairathDec 18, 2025

Unauthorized Cannabis Warehouse Raided in Bangkok, 1,685 Plants Seized

Authorities in Bangkok raided an illegal cannabis warehouse, seizing 1,685 plants and arresting three Vietnamese nationals for unauthorized cultivation

•Authorities dismantled an illegal cannabis site in Bangkok's Bang Khun Thian district
•1,685 cannabis plants were seized, and three Vietnamese nationals were arrested
•The operation followed complaints about a strong cannabis odor from local residents

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ThairathDec 18, 2025

Authorities Intervene After Video Shows Children Smoking Cannabis in Pathum Thani

Authorities in Pathum Thani intervened after a video showed children smoking cannabis, leading to the protection and support of seven affected children

•Authorities intervened in Pathum Thani after a video showed children smoking cannabis
•Seven children aged 7-14 were affected, living in precarious conditions
•The fathers of the children were tested for drugs, leading to social services' involvement

by ผงะคลิปเด็กชายล้อมวงสูบบ้องกัญชาควันโขมง พ่อติดยาไม่ให้ลูกไปโรงเรียน "ปวีณา" รุดช่วย

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Global NewsDec 18, 2025

Ontario Man Charged After Children Hospitalized from Cannabis Edibles

Two children were hospitalized after consuming cannabis edibles in Ontario, leading to charges against a 45-year-old man for criminal negligence

•Two children hospitalized after consuming cannabis edibles in Ontario
•A 45-year-old man faces criminal negligence charges
•Incident occurred in Sagamok First Nation on March 22, 2025

by Ontario children hospitalized after consuming ‘cell-phone sized’ cannabis edibles Two children under the age of five were hospitalized after consuming cannabis edibles in Sagamok First Nation. A 45-year-old man now faces charges of criminal negligence. Cannabis Jul 23

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Global NewsDec 18, 2025

Calgary Committee Approves Cannabis Sales at Adult-Only Events

Calgary's executive committee has approved a proposal for cannabis sales at adult-only events, pending city council's final decision

•Calgary committee approves cannabis sales at adult-only events
•Proposal aligns with Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis regulations
•Current rules allow cannabis delivery but not on-site sales

by Calgary committee greenlights allowing cannabis sales at adult-only events Under the current rules in Calgary, cannabis can be delivered to minor prohibited events but it cannot be sold by retailers on site. Canada Apr 15

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Global NewsDec 18, 2025

Aphria Agrees to $30 Million Settlement in Shareholder Lawsuit

Aphria Inc. has agreed to a $30 million settlement to resolve allegations of misrepresentation in its 2018 acquisitions, pending court approval

•Aphria Inc. settles shareholder lawsuit for $30 million
•The lawsuit involved alleged misrepresentations in 2018 acquisitions
•Settlement is not an admission of liability by Aphria

by Cannabis company Aphria reaches 30M agreement to settle shareholder class-action lawsuit Aphria Inc. has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class-action lawsuit by shareholders alleging the company made misrepresentations to capital markets in 2018. Cannabis Feb 10

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Global NewsDec 18, 2025

Ontario Police Seize Over $122 Million in Illicit Cannabis on Indigenous Land

Ontario police have seized over $122 million in illicit cannabis from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, charging ten individuals linked to organized crime

•Ontario police seized $122 million in illicit cannabis
•Ten individuals charged, six non-community members involved
•Over 72,000 cannabis plants and firearms confiscated

by More than $122M worth of illicit cannabis seized in eastern Ontario: police OPP seize $122M in illicit cannabis on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory; 10 charged in organized crime probe tied to environmental damage and land misuse. Crime Oct 3

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Global NewsDec 18, 2025

Mi’kmaq Chiefs Condemn Nova Scotia's Directive on Cannabis Enforcement

Mi’kmaq leaders and a former justice minister criticize Nova Scotia's directive to police on cannabis enforcement, citing systemic racism and strained relations with Indigenous communities

•Mi’kmaq chiefs oppose Nova Scotia's cannabis enforcement directive
•Chief Michelle Glasgow calls the directive a threat to community safety
•Legal expert Wayne MacKay warns of potential overreach by the justice minister

by Mi’kmaq chiefs, former attorney general disappointed with N.S. cannabis directive Sipekne’katik First Nation Chief Michelle Glasgow says in a letter she and her council are “appalled” by the province’s directive. Canada Dec 5

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Global NewsDec 18, 2025

U.S. Plans to Reclassify Marijuana to Boost Medical Research Opportunities

The U.S. plans to reclassify marijuana to Schedule III, easing research restrictions and potentially leading to new medical products

•President Trump plans to sign an order reclassifying marijuana to Schedule III
•Reclassification could ease research restrictions and boost medical product development
•40 states allow medical marijuana use, but federal approval remains challenging

by U.S. may soon reclassify marijuana to allow medical research. What to know U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order that would reclassify marijuana and ease federal restrictions on research for potential new medical products. U.S. News 6 hours

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Global NewsDec 18, 2025

Ontario Police Seize $1.6M in Illegal Cannabis from Brighton Greenhouse

Ontario Provincial Police seized over $1.6 million in illegal cannabis from a Brighton greenhouse, charging five individuals involved in the operation

•OPP seized $1.6 million in illegal cannabis from Brighton, Ontario
•580 plants and 1,100 pounds of dried cannabis were confiscated
•Five individuals charged under the Cannabis Act

by OPP seizes $1.6M worth of illegal cannabis in major operation OPP seized more than $1.6 million worth of illegal street cannabis found in a greenhouse in Brighton, Ont., during a major drug bust operation. Cannabis Nov 6

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Cannabis News

Antonio Escohotado Reflects on a Life of Intense Experiences and Intellectual Pursuits

Gato's Journey from Colombian Cannabis Boom to Global Cultivation Expert

Nicole Kush Cannabis Strain Cultivated from Prison Wins Global Recognition

San Canuto Celebrated as Patron Saint of Cannabis Enthusiasts

Nearly 300 Rescued from Abusive Detox Center in Mexico

Fresh Frozen Cannabis Extraction Offers a Superior Sensory Experience

Zen Master Teaches the Beauty of Imperfection with a Simple Lesson

Cannabis Use Disorder on the Rise: Understanding the Signs and Treatments

Cannabis Use for Anxiety and Depression Linked to Increased Paranoia

High-Potency Cannabis Products Linked to Increased Psychosis Risk, Study Finds

Study Reveals Cannabis Use Doubles Heart Disease Mortality Risk

Chonburi Residents Demand Action Against Cannabis Odor from Local Shop

Unauthorized Cannabis Warehouse Raided in Bangkok, 1,685 Plants Seized

Authorities Intervene After Video Shows Children Smoking Cannabis in Pathum Thani

Ontario Man Charged After Children Hospitalized from Cannabis Edibles

Calgary Committee Approves Cannabis Sales at Adult-Only Events

Aphria Agrees to $30 Million Settlement in Shareholder Lawsuit

Ontario Police Seize Over $122 Million in Illicit Cannabis on Indigenous Land

Mi’kmaq Chiefs Condemn Nova Scotia's Directive on Cannabis Enforcement

U.S. Plans to Reclassify Marijuana to Boost Medical Research Opportunities

Ontario Police Seize $1.6M in Illegal Cannabis from Brighton Greenhouse

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