Feds must fix nicotine pouch policy
An editorial from the Victoria Times Colonist argues that Health Canada’s lack of age limits on nicotine pouches was a policy blunder. It notes British Columbia bans, calls for federal action to keep pouches from youths, and warns of long term health risks and stalling anti smoking gains.
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Cuba economic failure amid shortages and protests
Mark Milke argues Cuba’s communist model produced stagnation and hardship. He cites food, fuel, medicine shortages, emigration, and state controls, contrasting 1950s indicators with 2024 rankings, and notes foreign embargoes and internal policies worsened living standards. Column courtesy of Troy Media.
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Canada must act now on EV battery reuse and recycling
James Chan and Melissa O'Rourke co author a Quoimedia Group column urging Canada to harness EV battery repurposing and recycling. They call for enabling domestic reuse, coordinated policies, and harmonized standards to protect workers and reduce costs as Canada scales battery manufacturing and meets 2035 zero emission vehicle goals.
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