Anti-smoking
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Smoke-free alternative? Tobacco company opens flagship store in EdmontonA new tobacco retail outlet is set to open Friday in Edmonton, marketing "smoke-free," tobacco-heating products, amid concern from anti-smoking advocates.CanadaNov 22, 2018
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Coalition demands Alberta proclaim anti-smoking legislation as youth vaping soarsAlberta government accused of "sitting on its hands" with anti-smoking legislation that has already been passed, but not proclaimed into law.HealthOct 25, 2018
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Hampstead passes strict anti-smoking bylawIt could soon be against the law in Hampstead to smoke on all municipal property — that includes parks, streets and even sidewalks.CanadaMar 19, 2018
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Regina considers smoke-free patios and some outdoor spacesAmong major cities, only Regina and Winnipeg still allow smoking on outdoor patios. Saskatoon has been smoke-free on patios since 2004.HealthDec 20, 2016
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Ontario’s new anti-smoking rules take effect, banning smoking from patiosNot that anyone will be enjoying a pint on a patio in the middle of winter, but if you were to venture outside of a bar or restaurant, you’ll have to go a little bit further to enjoy a cigarette.HealthJan 2, 2015
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Class-action suit against Pfizer over anti-smoking drug Champix will proceedA class-action lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Canada over its anti-smoking drug Champix will proceed, an Ontario Superior Court has ruled.CanadaJul 26, 2013
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Report urges greater equality in Canada’s healthcare systemCanada’s universal healthcare system isn’t so universal, according to a new report released by the Cancer Advocacy Coalition Canada.CanadaJul 12, 2013
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