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Vapour Products Intentions Paper | B.C. Provincial Government

On November 14, 2019, the Minister of Health announced the intention to strengthen the current regulatory framework to address the rise in youth vaping....

Teens Affected by Lack of Government Regulation on Vaping

Canadian health groups strive to hold the government accountable for regulating an industry that has captivated youth to the detriment of their health and...

Flavour ban will have ‘little impact on youth uptake’ according to Canadian Vaping Association

Meanwhile, Premier Stephen McNeil says all the data they've seen shows an increase in youth smoking rates, primarily the result of the widespread use...

Before Canadians knew the term vaping, they heard about ‘e-cigarettes’

In January 2009, CBC reported on new devices 'delivering nicotine in a tobacco-less vapour cloud' Everybody knew about traditional cigarettes and the people addicted to...

Vaping increases risk of lung disease by a third, U.S. study suggests

Risk even higher among adults who used e-cigarettes and smoked tobacco Using e-cigarettes significantly increases the risk of developing chronic lung conditions such as asthma...