NB’s Tobacco and Vape-Free Living Strategy Update: New Report
Are you wondering what progress has been made this past year towards NB’s Tobacco and Vape-Free Living Strategy? Are you interested in learning about [...]
Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a tobacco-free N.B.
Lana Randell Canadian Cancer Society New Brunswick is at an historic crossroads. With final court approval of the national tobacco lawsuit settlement, our province [...]
New Brunswick’s Tobacco and Vape-Free Living Strategy – A Tobacco and Smoke-Free Province for All
New Brunswick’s Tobacco and Vape-Free Living Strategy was prepared by the Coalition of members from Smoke and Vape Free NB (SVFNB) with stakeholders and key [...]
WHO, May 13 – World No Tobacco Day online event: Exposing lies, protecting lives: Unmask the appeal of tobacco and nicotine products
Below is information from WHO regarding a World No Tobacco Day online event being held May 13 at 1:00 – 2:00 pm Geneva time. [...]
REVISED / Statement from minister on tobacco court case resolution
FREDERICTON (GNB) – The following statement was issued by Health Minister John Dornan: Today I am pleased to announce a resolution of our effort [...]
Cigarette companies to pay for national tobacco control strategy
Heart & Stroke applauds federal government's Tobacco Cost Recovery Fee OTTAWA, ON, March 7, 2025 /CNW/ - Heart & Stroke joined the Honourable Ya'ara Saks, Minister [...]
Canadian Cancer Society praises federal regulations for cost recovery fee on tobacco companies
OTTAWA, ON, March 7, 2025 /CNW/ - The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) strongly supports final federal regulations announced today to require a cost recovery fee on [...]
Government of Canada announces two initiatives to combat tobacco-related harms
OTTAWA, ON, March 7, 2025 /CNW/ - Tobacco remains a significant preventable cause of death in Canada, with approximately 46,000 people dying from tobacco-related illnesses every year. [...]
National Non-Smoking Week
On the 3rd week of every January National Non-Smoking Week starts off the new year by encouraging Canadians to go smoke-free. The week's goals [...]
N.B. votes to approve $32-billion tobacco settlement
Agreement would mean $596 million for New Brunswick of the $24.7 billion being offered to provinces directly, minus legal fees Lawyers representing New Brunswick [...]