Smoke free lifestyle and vaping

Learn about smoking, vaping, health risks and government actions to control tobacco.

The effects of smoking and second-hand smoke on health

Learn about the health risks of smoking and second-hand smoke, how to prevent them, and who is at risk.

The health benefits of quitting smoking

Learn about the benefits of quitting smoking and the resources available to help you stop.

Tobacco control

Learn more about the actions taken by the gouvernement du Québec to combat smoking.

Tobacco control Act

Find out about the main measures of the Act, offences and fines, and the minister’s warnings regarding tobacco advertising.

Electronic cigarettes

Learn more about electronic cigarettes, vaping and the health risks, and find resources to help quit vaping.

Last update: April 28, 2026