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Our latest media releases
Tobacco plain packaging progress continues worldwide with 42 countries and territories moving forward with regulations
February 6, 2024
New Canadian Cancer Statistics report reveals lung cancer death rates are declining faster than any other cancer type in Canada
November 8, 2023
Canadian Cancer Society praises world precedent setting requirement for health warnings directly on every cigarette
May 31, 2023
New survey shows Canadians want Big Tobacco to pay for tobacco reduction efforts
May 29, 2023
Open letter: It must not be “business as usual” for tobacco companies
May 29, 2023
Quebec elections: the Canadian Cancer Society sets three health priorities
August 23, 2022
Canadian Cancer Society supports New Brunswick student’s call for immediate government action against youth vaping in new video
July 5, 2022
Canadian Cancer Society commends world-first requirement for health warnings on every cigarette
June 9, 2022
Canadian Cancer Society launches campaign for those curious about going smoke-free
January 21, 2022
Saskatchewan teens smoking at nearly 3 times rate of Canadian youth
October 31, 2018
Tobacco plain packaging support growing worldwide with 25 countries and territories moving forward with regulations
October 1, 2018
Canadian Cancer Society report shows 65 university and college campuses in Canada are 100% smoke-free
September 13, 2018
Canada to have the world’s best tobacco plain packaging requirements
June 22, 2018
CCS applauds strengthened Federal Tobacco Control Strategy, higher tobacco taxes in federal budget
February 27, 2018