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Publication Date: April 29, 2026 - 18:06
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A 'smoke-free generation' tobacco ban is coming to the U.K. Could it also happen in Canada?
April 29, 2026
A new law in the United Kingdom banning the sale of tobacco products to future generations has been hailed as a landmark moment in the fight against nicotine addiction. The ban by birth date has given heart to campaigners and researchers in Canada, who see it as the ultimate goal — and a plausible one — in making the country nicotine-free.
May 4, 2026 - 07:42 | | The Globe and Mail
Maritime musician Ashley MacIsaac is used to a rough ride in the public eye. During a frequently controversial career, the Cape Breton-born fiddler’s political views, sexuality, pre-legalization cannabis use and on-stage antics have all prompted salacious coverage, some of which MacIsaac has taken issue with. But the circumstances surrounding the cancellation of a planned December 2025 gig at Sipekne’katik First Nation in Nova Scotia were unlike anything MacIsaac – or really anyone in the country – has ever experienced. According to a statement of claim recently filed by MacIsaac in...
May 4, 2026 - 07:24 | Special to National Post | National Post
May 4, 2026 - 06:52 | Alessia Passafiume | The Globe and Mail



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