Well, what a week that was! Rights4Vapers was in Ottawa last week to welcome our new MPs and celebrate World Vape Day and World No Tobacco Day. Our friends from tobacco control were also there. Monday kicked off with the Triad of Trouble in Tobacco Control holding a press conference, you may have caught it, […]
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Rights4Vapers is calling on the federal government to develop a Safer Nicotine Act where all safer nicotine products are regulated fairly and equally, focusing on who needs them—not on who produces them. It’s not the government’s role to dictate how Canadians should quit smoking; it’s the government’s responsibility to ensure that all products are safe,
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Originally published on CNW : Read Original Article Here Ottawa, Ontario – May 30, 2025 – 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the first vapour products in North America. Rights4Vapers wishes to celebrate the lives saved thanks to these safer nicotine products as well as acknowledge that there is still much work to do to
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Dear Minister Michel, Congratulations on your appointment as Canada’s Minister of Health! I’m sure that during the campaign, you had the opportunity to meet many incredible people. I feel truly fortunate to have met you by chance outside your campaign office. In our brief conversation, we spoke about the stigma surrounding smoking and nicotine use,
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Toronto, Ontario – April 30, 2025 – Rights4Vapers, Canada’s largest vaping and safer nicotine advocacy movement, congratulates the Liberal Party on forming the next federal government and calls on Prime Minister Mark Carney and the incoming Ministers of Health and Mental Health and Addictions to take bold steps toward a modern, evidence-based nicotine policy that
Toronto, Ontario – October 28, 2024 – Rights4Vapers, Canada’s largest vapers’ rights and safer nicotine advocacy movement, has found that flavoured vapour products can be purchased easily in the province, there is a thriving black market, and there is no doubt the same thing will happen in the rest of the country if a
Dear Minister Saks and Health Canada, I was disappointed to see in several news reports that you intend to ‘restrict’ flavours in vapour products. Canadians who vape have been encouraged by your measured approach to this issue. I know that now these Canadians are worried. Then today, I came across a CTV News piece that
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Ottawa, Ontario – October 10, 2024 – Rights4Vapers, Canada’s largest vapers’ rights and safer nicotine advocacy movement, is calling on the federal government to dismantle and defund so- called tobacco control organizations and implement changes to reflect the new realities of tobacco harm reduction. “Over the past 10 years, since vaping entered the market, we’ve
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Nicotine pouches can be found everywhere, including in the Minister’s own community of Ajax Pickering. TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2024 /CNW/ – Rights4Vapers, Canada’s largest vapers’ rights and safer nicotine advocacy movement, has uncovered that consumers can purchase unlicensed and illegal nicotine pouches in retail stores surrounding Health Minister Mark Holland’s Ajax office. “This
Toronto, Ontario – March 15, 2024 – In an emotional presentation, Rights4Vapers spelled out the unintended consequences of a federal flavoured vaper products ban and echoed the calls from the one million Canadians who vape: “flavours helped us quit smoking”. “Flavours are key for adults starting vaping as an alternative, linked to more attempts to
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