COMMUNIQUÉ POUR DIFFUSION IMMÉDIATE RIGHTS4VAPERS LANCE LE MOIS NATIONAL DE LA RÉDUCTION DES MÉFAITS LIÉS AU TABAC Le mois de mai sera consacré à la sensibilisation quant au potentiel de réduction des méfaits grâce au vapotage Ottawa (Ontario) – Le 4 mai 2022 – Chaque année, plus de 48 000 Canadiens et Canadiennes meurent de […]
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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RIGHTS4VAPERS LAUNCHES NATIONAL TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION MONTH May will be dedicated to raising awareness of the harm reduction potential of vaping Ottawa (Ontario) – May 4, 2022 – Every year over 48,000 Canadians die of smoking related illnesses. If Canadian smokers understood that vaping is less harmful than smoking and
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(Ottawa, Ontario) May 3, 2022 – The media are invited to attend the launch of National Tobacco Harm Reduction month in Ottawa. Ottawa-area vapers and supporters will gather to hear MP Philip Lawrence into the record in the House of Commons the petition that over 11,000 Canadians signed to oppose the proposed ban on flavoured
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April 13, 2022 Legislative Review Secretariat Tobacco Control Directorate Controlled Substances and Cannabis Branch Health Canada Re: Legislative Review of the Parliamentary Consultation on Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (TVPA) The stated goal of Health Canada is to reduce the population prevalence of combustible tobacco use to less than 5% by 2035. This goal is
This is a letter that I (Maria Papaioannoy) wrote to Dr. Mir (View Dr. Mir’s Bio HERE) about his study: Vaping among Canadians: Patterns of use, attitudes, and knowledge . I believe that quality research needs to be done around adults and vaping. I also believe in reaching out to people who are choosing not
A RANGE OF FLAVOURS IS NECESSARY TO HELP SMOKERS QUIT SMOKING AND STAY SMOKE-FREE Toronto, Ontario – February 8, 2021 – Rights4Vapers, Canada’s leading vapers’ rights organization, is delighted to report that over 11,000 Canadians have signed a House of Commons petition that calls on the government to keep flavoured vapour products available. “Health Canada
Last week, Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addiction, and Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, released a joint statement at the conclusion of National Non-Smoking Week. It was disappointing to see, yet again, the perspective of the Canadian vapers notably absent from the statement despite multiple public health studies which show that vapour products
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This week is National Non-Smoking Week. It is purported to be a week for educating on smoking-related health issues, for urging Canadians to quit smoking, and for discouraging Canadians from starting. No one could disagree with any of these noble goals. However, there is an important voice missing from the discussion – the voice of
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Vapoter, ce n’est pas fumer. Et cela constitue un moyen éprouvé pour arrêter de fumer Toronto, le 17 janvier 2022 – Les vapoteurs de partout au Canada veulent prendre leur place dans le cadre de la Semaine nationale sans fumée. Sous le thème #SmokeFreeWithVaping, les vapoteurs veulent faire entendre leur voix afin d’exiger que les
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Vaping is not smoking and is a proven way for smokers to quit Toronto, Ontario – January 17, 2021 – The vapers of Canada are claiming their spot in National Non-Smoking Week. Under the theme of #SmokeFreeWithVaping, vapers are speaking out to demand that governments acknowledge that vaping is less harmful than smoking and can
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