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Time to ban flavoured vapes, WHO says, urging tobacco-style controlsThe WHO on Thursday urged governments to treat e-cigarettes similarly to tobacco and ban all flavours, threatening cigarette companies' bets on smoking alternatives.HealthDec 14, 2023
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Ontario joins federal vaping tax. What about other provinces?Ontario has become the latest province in Canada to announce a tax on vapour products, which experts say is a 'great first step' to help curb the rising rates of youth vaping.CanadaNov 8, 2023
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Health unit raising concerns over alarming number of teens vaping in Simcoe MuskokaThe Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is speaking out about the alarming number of teens in the Simcoe Muskoka area who have started vaping.HealthSep 21, 2023
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Almost half of Canada’s young adults have tried vaping: StatCanSome provinces have put regulations in place banning most flavoured vaping products, but some health organizations want the federal government to get more involved.CanadaSep 11, 2023
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Vaping rates have fallen among Canadian youth — but that could be temporaryAlthough the rate of Canadian teenagers smoking e-cigarettes remains high, the number of youth using them has dropped in recent years.HealthMay 18, 2023
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Manitoba advocates want more vaping regulations following Quebec bansIt may be illegal for teenagers to buy vapes, but a recent study suggests over a quarter of Canadian high school students have vaped in the past month.HealthApr 20, 2023
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Quebec to ban sale of flavoured vaping productsThe new rules would also restrict the sale of vaping products shaped like toys, jewels, animals, real or fictional characters, or other forms that might appeal to youth.HealthApr 19, 2023
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Study to explore potential long-term health effects of vaping in young peopleAccording to the study's researchers at Dalhousie University in Halifax, nearly 15 per cent of youth in Canada use vapes regularlyHealthOct 25, 2022
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Sales of Juul e-cigarettes blocked by U.S. FDAThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has blocked e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. from selling its nicotine products in the U.S, potentially dealing a fatal blow to the company.HealthJun 23, 2022
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New Brunswick Court of Appeal maintains ban on sale of flavoured e-cigarettesThe New Brunswick Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court decision not to suspend the province's ban on the sale of flavoured e-cigarettes.CanadaMay 13, 2022
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