Cigarette Ban

• Butt out: U.K. proposes banning cigarettes for young people

  If passed into law, the smoking age would rise by one year every year, potentially phasing out smoking among young people by 2040.

  Health

  Oct 4, 2023
  
• Butt out: Lifetime ban on young people buying cigarettes imposed in New Zealand

  In a world first, New Zealand lawmakers have voted to ban the sale of cigarettes to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2009.

  World

  Dec 13, 2022
  
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• New Zealand plans lifetime cigarette ban for youth. Here’s how it will work

  New Zealand is already one of 17 countries where plain cigarette packaging is compulsory. It also bans cigarette sales to anyone under 18.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2021
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• New Zealand plans lifetime cigarette ban in one of world’s toughest crackdowns

  People in New Zealand 14 and under in 2027 will never be allowed to purchase cigarette, according to a new proposal.

  World

  Dec 9, 2021
• Smoking, open air burning banned from all City of Port Coquitlam parks, trails

  This notice has been issued by the City of Port Coquitlam in conjunction with the Port Coquitlam Fire Department.

  Fire

  Jul 23, 2018
• Philippines prepares to implement tough no-smoking law

  Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to sign a regulation this month banning smoking in public across Southeast Asia's second-most populous country, rolling out among the toughest anti-tobacco laws in the region.

  Health

  Oct 12, 2016
• Report proposes ban on cigarettes in London parks and at landmarks

  A leading cancer specialist is proposing a ban on smoking in London's parks and at landmarks like Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2014