It’s a move that has left nicotine pouch users scrambling.
In late August, Canadian Health Minister Mark Holland followed through on his March threat to severely limit the availability of nicotine pouches, citing the need to protect youth.
The new restrictions ban the sale of nicotine pouches at all retail locations, allowing access only behind the pharmacy counter. As a result, thousands are now without access to this critical safer nicotine product.
Guest: Frank Parker, Public Affairs Consultant, Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocate
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Produced by Brent Stafford
Original Airdate: October 11, 2024
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