New Federal Regulations on E-cigarette Advertising
The regulations will ban e-cigarette advertising in any place where youth under 18 can be exposed. The regulations come into force August 7, 2020 [...]
July 1st- the start date for several tobacco control regulations
Health Authorities have a tendency to use the first days of January and July as the moment when regulations come into force. And so [...]
Statement of Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on COVID-19 and smoking
Below is a Statement from Dr. Theresa Tam, the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on COVID-19 and smoking. The Statement was issued on [...]
Minister of Health announces funding for projects to help Canadians stop tobacco use
To mark World No Tobacco Day, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, announced nearly $4.8 million in funding for organizations across Canada to develop programs and services that will [...]
Vaping among Canadian teens doubles in 2 years, new research shows
New research reveals vaping among Canadian youth has risen dramatically over the past two years, and experts say it shows no signs of slowing [...]
Tobacco control during the COVID-19 pandemic: how we can help
The World Health Organization discusses the need for tobacco control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. This article is only available in English. MORE INFORMATION [...]
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WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY-May 31, 2020- Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them from tobacco and nicotine use GalleryWORLD NO TOBACCO DAY-May 31, 2020- Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them from tobacco and nicotine use
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WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY-May 31, 2020- Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them from tobacco and nicotine use
Every year, on May 31st, the World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). The annual campaign is an [...]
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Federal Tobacco Tax Inflationary Increase of 46 cents Per Carton Takes Effect April 1 GalleryFederal Tobacco Tax Inflationary Increase of 46 cents Per Carton Takes Effect April 1
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Federal Tobacco Tax Inflationary Increase of 46 cents Per Carton Takes Effect April 1
As of April 1, 2020, federal tobacco taxes will increase by $0.46 cents per carton of 200 cigarettes, and $0.29 per 200 roll-your-own cigarettes. [...]
WHO Announces Smoking Can Increase Your Chances of Getting Covid-19
Using tobacco products can increase your chance of getting COVID-19. Bringing your hands to your mouth can transfer the virus into your body. Sharing [...]
New legislation for PEI now in effect
In PEI, new legislation establishing age 21 for tobacco and e-cigarettes, and requiring e-cigarette sales to be in specialty stores only, came into effect [...]