Smoking
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Health Canada proposes ban on most vaping flavours to curb appeal among youthThe proposed rules would also limit promotion to products with tobacco, mint or menthol flavours.CanadaJun 18
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Has COVID-19 caused Canadians to cut down on smoking? Expert says yesAccording to data from a StatCan survey of 8,112 people taken between December 2020 and January 2021, smoking saw a five per cent decline from 2019.CanadaMay 30
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Lit cigarette, hand sanitizer ignite major car fire in MarylandA car was totally destroyed in Maryland after the driver ignited some hand sanitizer with his lit cigarette.TrendingMay 14
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Quebecers are smoking more cannabis during lockdown, study findsThe increase is most significant among young adults, 18 to 34 years old, with 39 per cent admitting to using more cannabis products.CannabisMay 5
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Crews battle ‘stubborn’ grass fire near Hwy 401: London Fire DepartmentSeveral London fire department crews battled a 'stubborn' grass fire at Highway 401 and Highbury Avenue on Thursday evening.CanadaApr 9
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Manitoba may face court challenge in attempt to stamp out smoking on First NationsThe Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says the province does not have the right to enforce its smoking ban unilaterally.PoliticsMar 4
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Mayor says Port Coquitlam mulling B.C.’s toughest anti-smoking bylaw"This is persistent, ongoing smoking to the point where many of our residents don't feel comfortable coming to certain areas of downtown Port Coquitlam," Brad West said.HealthJan 31
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‘Improperly discarded cigarette’ to blame for Monday morning structure fire: London Fire DepartmentOfficials with the London Fire Department say careless smoking was likely the cause of a structure fire on Egerton Street Monday morning.CrimeDec 21, 2020
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Legal cigarette sales rose in Atlantic provinces during coronavirus bubble: studyA new study found that although the sale of legal cigarettes rose over 20 per cent across Canada, the highest jump was felt in the Atlantic provinces.ConsumerDec 14, 2020
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University of New Brunswick campuses going smoke-free in Fall 2022'Over the next two years, our focus will be on awareness and cessation support for those who may need it.'HealthDec 9, 2020
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