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Gord Johns

NDP on Health 2026-06-05

95 words · 4 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 100 / 100

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Claims 81%The question 19%

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Madam Speaker, Claims · 77 wordsfive years ago, the Liberals promised to ban flavoured vaping products that appeal to youth.¹ Health Canada drafted the regulations years ago, ²and evidence from Canada, Quebec and the Netherlands shows that flavour bans can reduce youth vaping without increasing smoking rates, yet shelves remain stocked with bubble gum-flavoured, cotton candy-flavoured, berry-flavoured, mango-flavoured and watermelon-flavoured products designed to attract young people and increase the risk of nicotine addiction. The evidence is clear and the regulations are ready. The question · 18 wordsWho is blocking these regulations, and when will the Liberal government finally ban these youth-targeted flavoured vaping products?

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Signal · 100

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Relevance · no score

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Respect · 100

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Clarity · 100

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Claims · 2

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1“five years ago, the Liberals promised to ban flavoured vaping products that appeal to youth”In or around 2021, the Liberal government promised to ban flavoured vaping products that appeal to youth.search
2“Health Canada drafted the regulations years ago”Health Canada drafted regulations to restrict flavoured vaping products years before June 2026.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20