E-cigarettes
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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
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New Brunswick judge denies motion to lift ban on sale of flavoured e cigarettesNew Brunswick has banned e-cigarette flavours, except for tobacco flavour, but the plaintiffs wanted sales to resume pending a full court challenge of the legislation.HealthMar 31
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Court to rule on motion to allow sale of flavoured e cigarettes in New BrunswickJudge Terrance Morrison of the Court of Queen's Bench heard arguments in a Burton, N.B., courtroom Tuesday afternoon and will deliver his decision on Thursday.CanadaMar 29
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Sask. audit report highlights inconsistencies in inspection, enforcement of vape shopsThe provincial audit report found that 19 per cent of more than 1,200 retail locations that sell vape products did not receive an annual inspection in 2020-21.CanadaDec 8, 2021
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University of Waterloo to help conduct $10-million study of e-cigarettesThe University of Waterloo says it will be one of several schools from around the globe taking part in a $10-million study on e-cigarettes and other new nicotine products.CanadaDec 8, 2021
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Court of Appeal upholds Quebec law restricting advertising of vaping productsThe appeals court judges ruled that the Quebec government had the right to limit the potential effect of electronic cigarette advertising on young people and on non-smokers.ConsumerNov 16, 2021
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UBCO study finds vapers trying to quit due to early adverse health effectsThe study's lead researcher also noted that users reported intense withdrawal symptoms and dependency on nicotine as the top barrier to quitting.HealthOct 27, 2021
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First e-cigarette authorized in the U.S., FDA cites benefit for smokersTuesday's decision only applies to Vuse's Solo e-cigarette and its tobacco-flavored nicotine cartridges.HealthOct 12, 2021
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More than 2M U.S. school kids report using e-cigarettes in 2021, CDC saysThe data, published on Thursday in the U.S. CDC report, showed the use of the potentially addictive nicotine devices may have declined from 3.6 million students in 2020.HealthSep 30, 2021
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Alberta vape shop turns to age-gating to discourage youth from vapingAn Alberta company is trying to prove there's more than one solution when it comes to discouraging youth from vaping as the conversation around banning flavoured products grows.CanadaSep 2, 2021
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