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A Winnipeg vape business dispute ended in a kidnapping. Experts say the 'grey market' is only growing

August 4, 2026

A kidnapping in Winnipeg highlights what experts say has become a growing grey market for vapes — products that aren't necessarily illegal but might skirt or brush up against the law — driven in part by consumer desire for cheaper or banned items and large profit margins from a product that's fairly easy to move.



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