Tag: Canada
Canada: Imperial Tobacco want to have their say about plain packaging
Many would argue that Imperial’s input was not required anyway, as we all know that every Big Tobacco company out there is against plain...
Canadian Health Minister open to further restrictions on e-cig ads
Last week, two Canadian anti-tobacco groups said they will not support the Liberal government’s Bill S-5, unless it is amended to put the same...
Canada: Anti-tobacco groups pressure MPs to restrict e-cig advertising
Last Monday, at a press conference, ahead of the first House of Commons committee hearings on Bill S-5, representatives from the Quebec Coalition for...
New safety mark for e-cigs, but bad news for Canadians, Aussies...
Safety group announces e-cig certification
A major US safety consulting and certification company announced on Monday that it plans to start offering evaluations and electrical...
Anti-vaping journal tries to censor critics, but other opponents face backlash
Tobacco Control clamps down on debate
Following widespread criticism of its anti-vaping stance, the BMJ journal Tobacco Control announced this week that it will no...
Clearing the Air: Ecigs have a “Very Encouraging” tobacco harm reduction...
The University of Victoria’s Centre for Addictions Research of BC (CARBC) just released a scientific report, "Clearing the Air", around e-cigarettes. The report is...
Canada : Study to explore the efficacy of e-cigs as an...
This study is being led by Dr. Mark Eisenberg, a cardiologist and epidemiologist at the Lady Davis Institute at the Jewish General Hospital, (JGH)....
Some optimism in Canada, but the USA generates more alarmist headlines
Canada’s federal government is at last making an effort to clear up the country’s notoriously vague vaping laws - and might be doing a...
