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Butt out: U.K. proposes banning cigarettes for young peopleIf passed into law, the smoking age would rise by one year every year, potentially phasing out smoking among young people by 2040.HealthOct 4, 2023
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Canada should take cue from New Zealand on smoking ban, Cancer Society saysA new lifetime cigarette ban for youth in New Zealand, aimed at curbing smoking-related deaths, is something that could work in Canada, says the Canadian Cancer Society.HealthDec 10, 2021
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Halifax smoking ban: How it’s going 3 years laterIn three years, Halifax Regional Police handed out 13 tickets for smoking outside of designated smoking areas, and bylaw officers have handed out none.CanadaOct 15, 2021
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Quispamsis to ban smoking on municipal propertyStarting April 1, all smoking and vaping will be banned from any grounds owned by the town.CanadaFeb 20, 2020
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Red River College butting out in January with new smoking, vaping policyThe college announced Tuesday that as of Jan. 1, 2020, smoking and vaping will no longer be permitted at any of its campuses across Manitoba.EducationOct 22, 2019
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Shisha bars could be banned in Edmonton as early as July 2020Consumption of hookah or shisha in bars and lounges could be banned across Edmonton earlier than expected.PoliticsJun 26, 2019
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New bylaw to ban smoking and vaping on Orillia municipal propertyBoth tobacco and cannabis will be affected by the ban, a press release from the city said.CannabisApr 17, 2019
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Momentum building to ban smoking in B.C. condo buildingsA B.C. mom has presented a petition to the legislature calling on the province to make all multi-unit dwellings smoke-free as a default status.HealthApr 4, 2019
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3 conservation areas in London region to go smoke-freeThe only exceptions to the smoke-free rule will be registered and seasonal campsites as well as designated areas.CanadaJan 11, 2019
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Inside Halifax’s muddled roll out of its designated smoking areasHalifax's scramble to get ready for legal cannabis was far more haphazard than previously known -- with documents indicating that the roll out was plagued by uncertainty.CannabisDec 10, 2018
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