ECanada, isiphakamiso esisha esivela kuhulumeni wobumbano sihlose ukubeka izixwayiso kuwo wonke ugwayi othengiswayo. Uma lesi siphakamiso senza injabulo ye I-Quebec Coalition for Tobacco Control akusho ngazwilinye phakathi I-Imperial Tobacco Canada egxeka “ukungakhathali okungokomthetho. » .
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Kusukela ngoMgqibelo, izakhamizi zaseQuebec nabathengi baye bavotelwa ngalo mbono "omusha" futhi isikhathi sokubonisana nomphakathi sezinsuku ezingama-75 sesiqalisiwe. Lesi siphakamiso esisha esivela kuhulumeni wobumbano sihlose ukubeka izixwayiso kuwo wonke ugwayi othengiswayo futhi lokhu ngokusobala kuyayikhathaza imboni kagwayi.
U-Eric Gagnon, IPhini likaMongameli Wezindaba Zebhizinisi ku I-Imperial Tobacco Canada uthi: " Kumele uzibuze ukuthi izophelelaphi“. Ngokusho kwakhe "Wonke umuntu uyazazi izingozi ezihambisana nokubhema, kunemiyalezo yezempilo emaphaketheni, amaphakheji afihliwe emphakathini, ngakho-ke angicabangi ukuthi kukhona ozowuyeka ngoba kunomyalezo ngogwayi.".
Okumangalisa nakakhulu, U-Eric Gagnon isebenzisa i-vaping ukuchaza ukungabi nandaba nesiphakamiso sikahulumeni wobumbano: "Ucwaningo olukhombisayo ukuthi uma sifuna ukwehlisa izinga lokubhema, kufanele sigunyaze imikhiqizo engeyona ingozi kangako njenge-vaping.".
Kusukela ngoJulayi 2021, uhulumeni wobumbano ukuvimbele ukuthengiswa koketshezi olufufusayo olunokugxiliswa kwe-nicotine ngaphezu kwama-milligrams angama-20 ngemililitha ngayinye. I-Quebec futhi ifisa ukunqanda ukusetshenziswa kwemikhiqizo enjalo yilabo abangaphansi kweminyaka engu-18.