According to a report on November 8th by Canadian news outlet Global News, the province of Ontario in Canada has recently announced it will impose additional taxes on e-cigarette products sold within the province. This means that Ontario has become the latest province in Canada to implement taxes on e-cigarette products.
The province of Ontario announced in its fall economic statement last week that it plans to impose an additional tax on e-cigarette products sold in the province, which will be twice the current federal tax rate.
According to statistics, as of November 2023, six provinces and regions have banned or are set to ban most flavors of e-cigarette products. These include:
In the Northwestern region of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Québec, a particular agreement has been signed between the federal government and the Nunavut region regarding the adjustment of e-cigarette product taxation policy. This agreement is set to be implemented starting from July 2024.
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