E-cigarettes

• Should e-cigarettes be banned amid coronavirus? Why some U.S. lawmakers are pushing for it

  Participants who smoked both cigarettes and e-cigarettes were between five and seven times more likely to contract the virus.

  Health

  Aug 12, 2020
• Peterborough Public Health to enforce new vaping restrictions starting July 1

  The restrictions will limit the sale of specific flavours and concentrations of vapes to specialty retail stores and licensed cannabis retailers.

  Health

  Jun 30, 2020
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• Nova Scotia sets tough maximum nicotine level for vaping products

  Nova Scotia announced a maximum nicotine level for all e-liquids and vaping products, starting September.

  Health

  May 11, 2020
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• Nova Scotia to regulate nicotine levels in e-cigarettes in proposed legislation

  Nova Scotia was the first province in Canada to ban flavours, and Delorey says the details of the nicotine regulations will be established at a later date.

  Health

  Feb 27, 2020
• Okanagan school officials worried about students vaping

  “Obviously we have rules in the school system that we have to follow through on, but we’re not going to punish our way out of this,” substance abuse prevention counsellor Doug Rogers said.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2020
• U.S. health officials to ban flavoured e-cigarettes — with some key exemptions

  The ban comes with major exceptions that benefit vaping manufacturers, retailers and adults who use the nicotine-emitting devices.

  Health

  Jan 2, 2020
• Trump says government may pull some flavoured vapes from market

  All e-cigarettes will need to undergo FDA review in May. Only those that demonstrate public health benefits will be permitted to stay on the market.

  World

  Jan 1, 2020
• New Brunswick reacts to federally-proposed vaping ad restrictions to deter youth

  If enacted, the Health Canada regulations would prevent advertising for vaping products in public spaces, in convenience stores or online.

  Health

  Dec 20, 2019
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• Nova Scotia to ban sales of flavoured cannabis vaping products

  Regulations are being prepared to prohibit the sale of cannabis vaping products that have a scent or flavour other than cannabis noticeable before or during use.

  Politics

  Dec 6, 2019
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• Nova Scotia to announce changes to vaping regulations next week, minister says

  Last month, Premier Stephen McNeil said his government is looking at regulations that could include a ban on flavoured vaping products.

  Politics

  Nov 28, 2019