The Consumers’ Association of Canada (CAC), a non-profit founded in 1947, has released polling data it hopes will lead to a more thorough consultation with the public as Health Canada looks to restrict flavoured vaping products.
The organization points to a recent poll conducted for CAC that found that seven in 10 surveyed Canadians agreed with the statement that “… in order for the Federal Government to best weigh the effectiveness of policy proposals, it is important that the opinions of consumers most directly impacted by a particular policy proposal be listened to and considered in the decision-making process.”
“It seems obvious that in crafting a regulation targeted at a specific group of consumers, the government should consider their views and the potential affect them, yet Health Canada ignored those most impacted when consulting on its proposed flavour restrictions — and that has implications
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