Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.
Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.
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Effective February 1, 2024, the legal age to purchase tobacco and vapour products in Saskatchewan increased from 18 to 19.
Tobacco use, both smoked and smokeless tobacco, as well as vapour products are banned in schools and on school grounds. The Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act supports healthy environments for students and families in the school community and applies to everyone, not just students and staff.
The legislation applies at all times of the day – even when there is no school – to the grounds surrounding schools or independent schools. This includes:
If a business or college is located on property that is owned or operated by an elementary or secondary school, tobacco use will not be permitted in or around the business or college.
The legislation does not apply to colleges, universities or businesses that are not located on elementary or secondary school grounds.
Many tobacco and vapour product users start before the age of 18, making it important to ensure that our young people do not start to use tobacco and vapour products. If you find students or others from the school using tobacco or vapour products on your property, you should:
Tobacco Enforcement Officers, with ticketing authority, will be available to schools.
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