Services

  • Health Protection Offices

  • Tobacco & Vapour Products Enforcement Program

  • Tobacco & Vapour Reduction Program

Tobacco use is the top preventable cause of disease, disability and death in British Columbia and Canada.

Protecting people from the harmful effects of commercial tobacco use is a powerful tool to improve the health of people and communities in British Columbia.

In this section

Tobacco & vapour reduction

Reducing tobacco and vapour product use through evidenced-based practice in health promotion, education, policy, and service enhancement.

Tobacco & vapour enforcement

Ensuring tobacco and vapour product retailer compliance with Provincial regulations and acts through education and monitoring.

Complaints and feedback

Fill out the health protection feedback form to report comments or issues related to tobacco and vapour control in Vancouver Coastal Health.

More on this topic

Smoke and vapour-free environments

Intervention and treatment: smoking, vaping, and other tobacco use

Health promotion, education, and prevention: youth vaping

E-substances regulation