Canada should ban all advertising, marketing, promotion and sponsorship involving vaping companies to avoid hooking a new generation of smokers
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The tobacco industry continues to produce and market its deadly products around the world, particularly in low- and middle-income countries
Too often there is a major conflict between public health and large segments of the private sector because they have two very different motivations
Columnist Trevor Hancock looks back at how health care has evolved since he came into the profession
Scrooge鈥檚 awakening to humanitarian instincts and conversion to a spirit of generosity needs to be replicated at scale
Single-family homes in suburban areas result in much higher home energy, transportation and infrastructure costs
Large SUVs and light trucks are vastly over-designed for the suburban market and very energy inefficient
Decades of lax assessment coupled with the assumption that chemicals are innocent until proven guilty have left us and the ecosystem with a burden of toxins
The way the ecological footprint is calculated means the estimate that Saanich鈥檚 is equivalent to four planets is an underestimate
Obvious ways to reduce our ecological footprint include switching to a low meat or 鈥渇lexitarian鈥� diet, reducing food waste and creating compact, walkable 鈥�15-minute鈥� neighbourhoods