Tag: Canada
Canada Bans Certain E-Liquid Flavours Descriptors and Added Ingredients
Bill S-5, will amend both the Non-smokers’ Health Act of 1988 and the Tobacco Act of 1997, and change how vaping and tobacco products...
Canada: Tobacco Harm Reduction Association’s Statement in Favour of Vaping
The THRA opened its statement by explaining the differences between e-cigarettes and HnB devices, adding that despite the fact that vaping products contain no...
Greater Victoria, CA: Vaping May Soon be Banned in Public Spaces
Last Wednesday, a Capital Regional District committee gave its preliminary approval to a proposal that would extend the existing clean air bylaw to include...
Canada: Imperial Tobacco want to have their say about plain packaging
Many would argue that Imperial’s input was not required anyway, as we all know that every Big Tobacco company out there is against plain...
Canadian Health Minister open to further restrictions on e-cig ads
Last week, two Canadian anti-tobacco groups said they will not support the Liberal government’s Bill S-5, unless it is amended to put the same...
Canada: Anti-tobacco groups pressure MPs to restrict e-cig advertising
Last Monday, at a press conference, ahead of the first House of Commons committee hearings on Bill S-5, representatives from the Quebec Coalition for...
New safety mark for e-cigs, but bad news for Canadians, Aussies...
Safety group announces e-cig certification
A major US safety consulting and certification company announced on Monday that it plans to start offering evaluations and electrical...
Anti-vaping journal tries to censor critics, but other opponents face backlash
Tobacco Control clamps down on debate
Following widespread criticism of its anti-vaping stance, the BMJ journal Tobacco Control announced this week that it will no...