Alberta authorities announce major seizure of contraband tobacco67,000 cartons of illegal cigarettes and cigars valued at$12.3 million seized by Alberta authorities. Contraband tobacco—a crime wave impacting us allLegal tobacco sales have dropped 13% in units and 8% in value for the year ending March 31. Imperial Tobacco Canada supports regulations to curb youth vaping Health groups ask new Federal Health Minister to ban vape flavours within 100 days. Online marketplaces helping drive contraband tobacco sales Sellers openly use social media posts to reach potential buyers of contraband tobacco products. B.C. to get about $3.7 billion in tobacco lawsuit settlement The money B.C. receives will go directly toward strengthening the health-care system. Contraband Tobacco Gamechanger: Alberta Budget 2025 New commitments send a message to traffickers that the government is getting serious about the illegal market. PHOTO GALLERY: Convenience redefined, consumer insights, competing with foodservice, beverage alcohol and more: Highlights from Day 1 of the Conference at the 2025 Convenvenience U CARWACS Show Speakers and panelists tackle the big issues and opportunities for the channel. Alberta 2025 budget adds money for border security and fighting contraband tobacco CICC applauds Alberta’s efforts to tackle illegal tobacco in the province. Imperial Tobacco Canada pulls vape products from PEI Company says province's failure to enforce regulations and illegal market promoted move. Imperial Tobacco Canada calls for united approach to reducing smoking in Canada Company looks to Sweden and New Zealand as examples for Canada to follow. 1