There seems to be a 'disturbing degree of incoherence’ in Canada’s approach to tobacco and marijuana. But then Canada is not alone in suffering such a policies imbalance.Read More
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The behavior of the tobacco industry and individual tobacco companies has often been pilloried, but now an article has focused on the behaviour of individual tobacco executives.Read More
Despite having an illegal tobacco trade that is already burning furiously, the Canadian province of Ontario has decided to add fuel to the fire with further cigarette tax increases.Read More
Hospital visits due to heart attacks fell in the city of Calgary after the introduction of public-places tobacco-smoking bans, but it is not known whether the bans caused this fall.Read More
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The Canadian government’s proposals for new regulations on tobacco products and vaping devices have met with a mixed reception.Read More
Canada has added menthol to the list of additives that cannot be used in the manufacture of cigarettes, blunt wraps and most cigars.Read More
The question arises as to whether the recent fall in Canada’s smoking incidence is down to government interventions or despite them. Read More
If the Canadian government is to prevent vape shops from providing their customers with scientific information about relative health risks, then it should provide such information.Read More
The government of Canada has launched a seven-week public consultation on the future of tobacco control.Read More
Rona Ambrose, Canada’s Minister of Health, on June 18 announced the adoption of new measures that will further restrict flavors in cigars that could appeal to youth. In 2009, the Cracking Down on Tobacco Marketing Aimed Read More
