Tag: Canada
Public Health Expert: Vape Bans Reverse Smoking Cessation Success
An adjunct professor in the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics at the University of Ottawa, Sweanor has been at the forefront of...
Canada Public Health Expert: E-Cig Ban Would Create a Black Market
As the number of vape-related lung disease cases in the US has reached 805, some health entities, including the Canadian Pediatric Society, are urging...
Canada’s Plain-Packaging Regulations to be the Toughest in the World
As of next February, tobacco products in Canada must be sold in packages that are brown, devoid of all colours and logos, and feature...
Juul: Restrictions on Flavoured Products do not Apply to Canada
Last Tuesday, Juul Labs Inc. announced its plans to stop selling most of its flavored nicotine liquids at bricks-and-mortar stores. The e-cig manufacturer said...
Canada Considers Placing Cancer Warnings On Individual Cigarettes
As plain packaging regulations spread across the globe, the federal government of Canada goes a step further and launches a consultation process with the...
Many Canadians Think E-Cigs Carry More Risks Than Benefits
Following the enactment of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (TVPA) last May, adults in Canada can now legally obtain nicotine-containing vaping products as...
Juul Labs Announces Its Launch in Canada
Last May, Canada’s Bill S-5 legalized the sales of vaping products, and amended both the Non-smokers’ Health Act of 1988 and the Tobacco Act...
Canada’s Official Stance on Vaping
A detailed description of the TVPA can be found on the Canadian Government’s website. The webpage explains that while for non-smokers taking up vaping...
