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Tobacco and Vapour Products Enforcement Program

The Northern Health regional Tobacco and Vapour Products Enforcement Program ensures tobacco and vapour product retailer compliance with respect to the Provincial Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act and Regulation (TVPCA and TVPCR).

• BC’s Tobacco Control Strategy - Government of BC
• Requirements under the Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act and Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Regulation (PDF) - Government of BC

Note: The Tobacco and Vapour Enforcement Program is not responsible for enforcing compliance with Northern Health’s Smoke Free Premises Policy. Responsibility for ensuring compliance with Northern Health’s Smoke Free Premises Policy rests with the site manager for each location across the region.

If you are seeking information to make the decision to stop using tobacco products see Northern Health’s Smoking and tobacco reduction page. Additionally, if you’d like to learn about traditional uses of tobacco visit the Respecting tobacco page on the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) website.

More information regarding tobacco and vapour enforcement at the Northern Health website.