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With Health Canada aiming to regulate edibles later this year, Toronto's medical officer of health is calling for a ban on products like gummy bears, lollipops, and candy-flavoured vaping flavours that could appeal to kids. | CBCNews

 

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News They shouldn’t be banned for adults. ID works for sure 19 and up

News if parents cant put them under lock and key that is silly. no different with booze or toxic items.

News What is wrong with us that we get fussed about the prospect of requiring our recreational drugs to be less visually appealing to kids so they're less tempting? Once you consume it, why would you care if it was in a cute shape or not? How is this even an issue?

News If it looks like a candy they will think it's a candy!

News I grew up with Popeye cigarettes and Big Chew.. and I don’t smoke or chew....

News When parenting is so hard it has to be government regulated, turn to Canada

News Liver and onions flavour it is then

News Why would it matter if it appeals to kids? Kids still can't buy through a licensed retailer, right?

News We have alcoholic chocolates and other Jell-O shots and stuff that are banned

News Someone sleeping over there? How come no reporting on the breaking news of Mr. Butts?

News How about keeping am eye on your kids and keeping the items out of reach or in a safe?

News We did this whole thing in CO after Maureen Dowd acted irresponsibly. Gummies don't have to be in bear shape. They end up looking like communist candy but they still work.

News Ok. I’ll just stick to black market. Smart move.

News Only allow these to be made of shapes that resemble broccoli 🥦 and Brussels sprouts. See? I’m a problem solver. 👌🏻

News What about jello shots? Or fruit/candy flavored liquor? Adults are allowed to like flavours. Adults are allowed to like fun things.

News Even if it appeals to adults? Are we also going to ban fruit flavoured alcoholic beverages?

News It's already in the framework released by Health Canada in December.

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