British Columbia has tabled historic legislation to smoke out vaping advertising

What to know about the B.C. government's fight with the nicotine vape industry

B.C's NDP government has introduced a law aimed at holding manufacturers and wholesalers accountable for deceptive marketing practices and health impacts from vaping.

B.C. tables historic legislation to smoke out deceptive vaping advertising

Attorney General Niki Sharma said her government's proposed law to to recover health-care costs from companies that market vaping products as safe or target youth is modelled after similar laws used to sue tobacco companies and opioid manufacturers.

BC has tabled historic legislation to smoke out vaping advertising

The British Columbia government has tabled what it says is the first law in Canada to recover health care costs from companies that use "deceptive practices" to sell vaping products.  Attorney General Niki Sharma said Wednesday in Victoria that the legislation is modelled after similar laws the government used to sue tobacco companies and opioid manufacturers.  She said some vaping companies have "engaged in deceptive practices to boost their pr…

British Columbia tables historic legislation to target vaping advertising

The British Columbia government has tabled what it says is the first law in Canada to recover health care costs from companies that use "deceptive practices" to sell vaping products.

Rob Shaw: B.C. introduces bill to sue vaping companies for health harms

The B.C. government wants to sue the makers of e-cigarettes and vaping devices, to recover money for the healthcare system.

Vape manufacturers may soon be accountable for public health costs in BC

The BC government has proposed a new law that would hold vaping product manufacturers, as well as wholesalers, accountable for deceptive practices that prioritize profit over people.