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British Columbia Sues Juul for Targeting Youth with Vaping

12/14/2025

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British Columbia filed a civil claim against Juul Labs, alleging it marketed addictive e-cigarettes to youth under the Vaping Product Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act.
Attorney General Niki Sharma said this is the law’s first claim.
Juul Labs denies the allegations.
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control warns that vaping poses health risks, especially for young people who may develop nicotine addiction.

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British Columbia filed a civil claim against Juul Labs, alleging it marketed addictive e-cigarettes to youth under the Vaping Product Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act.
Attorney General Niki Sharma said this is the law’s first claim.
Juul Labs denies the allegations.
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control warns that vaping poses health risks, especially for young people who may develop nicotine addiction.