GFN Voices 2025 #15 | HOW CANADA IS FIGHTING FOR TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION?
October 17, 2025 by gfn.tv
GFN Voices 2025 #15 | HOW CANADA IS FIGHTING FOR TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION?
Maria Papaioannoy-Duic, founder and spokesperson of Rights for Vapers, speaks with Joanna Junak about the challenges Canadian vapers face in being heard in public health debates. Maria shares how her organization has worked tirelessly to educate consumers on safer nicotine alternatives, fight misinformation, and give a voice to those seeking harm reduction over prohibition.
10.60% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 3.5 million current smokers in Canada 13.10% of men are current smokers but only 8.10% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR