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In addition to our original coverage, RegWatch curates top stories on issues and impacts arising from the regulation of economic, social and environmental activity in Canada and the U.S.

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Right to Life, Liberty and Security of the Person

Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects our right to “life, liberty, and security of the person.” It guarantees our legal rights,...

What low-income smokers have learned from public health pedagogy: A narrative inquiry

Health advocates have been working to educate the public about the harms of smoking for more than 50 years. Recently, smoking rates have reduced...

Tobacco and smoking cessation

Tobacco products have been used by human for a long history. The prevalence of tobacco use varies in different countries. Tobacco use is different...

San Francisco, banning e-cigarettes is the worst solution to your least pressing problem

E-cigarettes are estimated to be at least 95 percent less hazardous than conventional cigarettes, yet San Francisco is banning them over Marlboros. San Francisco is...

Banning e-cigarettes, not tobacco products, is ‘ludicrous,’ some public health experts say

"It makes it easier to get cigarettes than e-cigarettes," one public health professor said. "It really sends a bad message to other cities and...