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New proposed tobacco product labelling regulations mark bold approach
June 10th, 2022
Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett announced significant new measures to Canada’s regulations on tobacco product labelling that ensure harms to lung health cannot be overlooked. Chief amongst these measures is the...
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Helping Ontarians breathe easier: Recommended priority areas and new initiatives for the returning Ontario government
June 6th, 2022
Following the recent provincial election, the Canadian Lung Association is eager to continue working with the Ontario government to support the lung health and well-being of Ontarians. Both tobacco use (including e-...
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Supporting the Next Generation of Respiratory Research
May 6th, 2022
The Canadian Lung Association’s annual studentship and fellowship competition recently awarded two fellowships and one graduate studentship to outstanding trainees in respiratory research. This investment of nearly $50,...
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Let’s clear the air
May 2nd, 2022
We are proud to announce the launch of a new campaign to raise awareness about the importance of breathing tests for those with suspected asthma or COPD.Asthma and COPD are among the most common chronic diseases in...
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Smoke Free Curious
January 22nd, 2022
The Canadian Lung Associations wants you to get curious about a smoke free life.The Canadian Lung Association is a proud partner of an innovative new campaign to get more Canadians to quit smoking. This week during...
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Canadian Lung Association condemns acquisition of Vectura by Philip Morris International
January 18th, 2022
The Canadian Lung Association is sounding the alarm in response to the acquisition of Vectura, a UK based asthma drug maker, by Philip Morris International. In a $1.4 billion dollar deal, Philip Morris International (...
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Canadian Lung Association Congratulates National Award Recipients
January 4th, 2022
The Canadian Lung Association would like to congratulate all of the amazing recipients of our 2021 national awards. This year there were three awards presented across Canada – The Alan J. McFarlane Staff Award, Founders...
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CLA Organizational Changes
November 5th, 2021
The Canadian Lung Association is one of Canada’s oldest and most respected national health charities previously made up of ten separate and independently incorporated legal entities that operate as provincial lung...
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New vaping regulations a positive step towards a nicotine-free generation
June 18th, 2021
The Canadian Lung Association is pleased to see Health Canada’s announcement on two important and potentially life-saving measures that would help protect young people from the harms of vaping. The two announced...
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Canada’s leading health charities announce new nationwide campaign to help Canadians quit using commercial tobacco
May 31st, 2021
Tobacco control and public health leaders come together to implement a comprehensive smoking cessation campaignToday, on World No Tobacco Day 2021, we pledge to help Canadians “commit to quit.” Four national non-...
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