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B.C. residents vaping more than other Canadians: poll
More than 20 per cent of British Columbians vape, the highest amount in Canada, according…
B.C. teens increased vape use when classes resumed in September: survey
A new survey shows teens cut back on vaping early on in the COVID-19 pandemic…
More Interior teens vaping now than were smoking a decade ago
While tobacco smoking has been on a steady decline amongst teenagers for years, a new…
Why Kamloops and the Okanagan have high rates of teens using alcohol, drugs and having sex
Teenagers in the Southern Interior are well above the provincial average when it comes to…
How a TRU lecturer is trying to educate teens and kids about vaping
When surveys were conducted within the schools of the Kamloops-Thompson School District to find out…
Vaping-related illness confirmed in B.C.
The province is confirming the first probable case of vaping-related illness and other investigations currently…
Kamloops MLA says no delay needed to start anti-vape programs in high schools
KAMLOOPS -Kamloops South-Thompson MLA Todd Stone has been advocating for a change of policy around…
Kamloops MLA Todd Stone slams government for inaction on youth vaping
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops Liberal MLA is calling out the provincial government to act now…
Kelowna school officials main concern isn’t marijuana — it’s vaping
KELOWNA – Legalized marijuana hasn't raised many new concerns and cigarettes are at the bottom…
Vaping bad, motorized bicycles good in Central Okanagan regional parks
KELOWNA – Proposed changes to the Regional District of the Central Okanagan’s parks bylaw, if…