Health professionals urge Ottawa to ban flavoured vapes, five years after proposed regulation (opens original article in a new tab)

Health professionals are urging the Canadian government to implement a ban on flavoured vapes, which they say is necessary to prevent youth addiction and health harms, five years after initial regulations were proposed.

• Health professionals urge Ottawa to ban flavoured vapes five years after proposed regulation
• Studies show youth are drawn to vaping due to flavours, leading to high addiction rates
• Canada has 27% of Grade 12 students vaping, according to 2023-24 survey