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Inside Canada’s Legal Cannabis Culture
Few countries have normalised cannabis as quickly as Canada. What was once strictly prohibited is now a regulated part of everyday adult life, sold near the coffee and the corner shop. For curious readers abroad, it offers a fascinating case study in how a society adapts to a major legal change.
Ocean Road Magazine July 16, 2026Rastafarians in Kenya fail in bid to get cannabis legalised for religious purposes
Kenya's High Court has dismissed a bid by a Rastafarian group seeking to legalise the use of cannabis for religious purposes.
The Rastafarian community had argued that the ban on smoking cannabis infringed on their rights to freedom of religion and belief guaranteed under the constitution.
The commission has issued a discussion paper, titled “Cannabis Reform: Options for a Harm Minimisation Framework”, with a view to gathering opinions on the consultation questions highlighted..
From Sacred to Illegal: Inside India’s Cannabis Debate
“Our hash field sits on top of the mountain. It’s grown in the wild. Sometimes the police come and cut it down, and that’s it. They don’t say anything else. They can’t prove it’s me, because we grow it at the top of the mountain – very high up, three hours walk minimum. No man’s land,” he explained.
Talking Drugs July 14, 2026World Cup Offers Marijuana Industry a Rare Opportunity
The FIFA World Cup is drawing record numbers of fans to cities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, creating packed streets, lively celebrations, and memorable moments. Alongside the excitement surrounding football, another trend is emerging as millions of international visitors are getting their first look at legal marijuana markets.
Cannabis Newswire. Jult\y 10, 2026