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British Columbia's school trustees are asking for help to stop students from vaping. Members have approved a motion urging federal and provincial governments to make funding available for vape education and cessation for students. AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File
Importing single-use vapes into Australia will be banned from Jan. 1, 2024, as part of the federal government’s effort to stop nicotine addiction in children.
About one in seven teens (14-17 years old) and one in five young adults (18-24 years old) currently vape, according to the government’s latest data from the first quarter of 2023.
