21% of Canadians smoked tobacco in the past year, and a new poll shows 67% support a U.K.-style law to raise the smoking age.

A new poll indicates that Canadians support a U.K.-style law to raise the smoking age. Over one in five Canadians (21%) smoked tobacco in the past year, with Alberta and Quebec having the highest smoking rates (29% and 26% respectively). Canada recently became the first country to mandate printed warning labels on individual cigarettes, with 67% of Canadians supporting further measures to curb smoking.

May 07, 2024
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