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The Liberal government is considering a ban on social media access for minors as part of what it describes as a key component of its broader online safety strategy.

Noah Perreault
16 April 2026
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OTTAWA — Federal Heritage Minister Marc Miller says banning social media for minors could be part of the Liberals’ plan to improve online safety, but […]

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Prince Edward Island Considers Tobacco Sales Ban for Future Generations

Noah Perreault
20 May 2024
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In a bold bid to stop young people from smoking, health officials in Prince Edward Island are proposing a ban on tobacco sales to anyone […]

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British Columbia Shifts Flavored Nicotine Pouch Sales to Pharmacy Counters.

Noah Perreault
9 February 2024
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British Columbia has mandated that flavored nicotine pouches be relocated behind pharmacy counters instead of being openly sold, aiming to deter youth addiction. Health Minister […]