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Province considering regulatory changes for vaping
October 3, 2019 The Canadian PressHALIFAX – Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil says his government is looking at regulations that could ban flavoured vaping products in the province. McNeil responded Wednesday after the Opposition Progressive Conservatives introduced legislation aimed at addressing the growing numbers of…
Is vaping liability covered?
September 30, 2019 by Jason ContantLiability surrounding vaping is being thrust into the spotlight after a London, Ont. high school student was temporarily put on life support from a suspected “severe respiratory illness” associated with smoking electronic cigarettes. “There were lawsuits many years ago to…
Vaping ‘less harmful than traditional tobacco,’ Liberal MP says
November 13, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterA federal bill proposing to regulate the manufacture and sale of electronic cigarettes has received some support from the opposition. “The vaping industry today is totally unregulated,” said Marilyn Gladu, Conservative MP for Sarnia-Lambton, Ont. said recently in the House…
Senate bill proposes to allow limited promotion of vaping as ‘tobacco cessation method’
May 26, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterA bill currently before the Senate will, if passed into law, restrict the promotion of electronic cigarettes. Bill S-5 was the subject of hearings last month before the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology. The bill –…