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As nicotine pouches gain popularity, Alberta retailers say federal rules are tying their hands, Carney and Smith announced an agreement that could see the construction of an oil pipeline, and more.

May 16, 2026
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Alberta retailer puts caution tape over cigarettes in protest

As nicotine pouches gain popularity, Alberta retailers say federal rules are tying their hands, limiting what they can legally stock, what they can tell customers and ultimately pushing demand away from regulated stores and into the black market.

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