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Province proposes licences for vape shops to curb youth vaping | CBC News

Measures stop short of the flavour ban being imposed in neighbouring provinces An industry group is pleased with proposed changes to New Brunswick's vaping regulations, but a...

Lockdown Caused More Smokers

A new report speaks about the terrible impact vape shop closures and increased difficulty in accessing smoking cessation services have had during lockdown. It...

Teens Who Vape Would Be Smoking If Vapes Weren’t Invented, Study Suggests

A new study suggests that teens who vape would probably be smoking cigarettes instead if vapes had never become available. The academic article, published in Nicotine & Tobacco...

Vaping Policy Targets Minors, Based On Iffy Evidence, And Winds Up Hitting Adults

Reports in 2019 of e‐​cigarette vaping associated lung injury (EVALI) in teen and adolescent vapers added momentum to the already popular idea of banning flavored vaping cartridges, very popular with...

How Juul Got Vaporized

On June 7, North Carolina attorney general Josh Stein will enter a Durham courtroom with a mission: proving that the e-cigarette company Juul Labs purposely...