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Legal age to buy nicotine pouches, cannabis should be 21, says P.E.I. health minister

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The use of nicotine pouches by youth in Prince Edward Island was raised in the legislature Tuesday, with the health and wellness minister committing to raising the age at which the products can be legally purchased in the province.

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P.E.I. health minister says he plans to raise legal age to 21 for nicotine pouches, cannabis

Cory Deagle says he intends to raise the minimum purchase age of purchase for both nicotine pouches and cannabis to 21.

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Legal age to buy nicotine pouches, cannabis should be 21, says P.E.I. health minister

The use of nicotine pouches by youth in Prince Edward Island was raised in the legislature Tuesday, with the health and wellness minister committing to raising the age at which the products can be legally purchased in the province.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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