How to Quit Smoking & Vaping in Yukon
Looking to quit smoking or vaping in Yukon? This guide covers local cessation resources, quitline numbers, tobacco laws, and programs available to help you quit for good.
Quitting in Yukon: Overview
Yukon has a smoking rate of approximately 22.1%. The vaping rate is around 4.8%. Whether you're quitting cigarettes, vapes, or both, local resources can make a significant difference in your success.
Local Cessation Programs & Resources
- Yukon provincial quitline services • Free nicotine replacement therapy programs • Yukon healthcare provider cessation support • Community-based smoking cessation classes • Indigenous-specific tobacco cessation programs
- Pan-Canadian Quitline: 1-866-366-3667 • Yukon Ministry of Health cessation resources • Canadian Cancer Society Smokers Helpline • Provincial pharmacy NRT programs • Telehealth cessation counseling
Tobacco & Vaping Laws in Yukon
Yukon enforces comprehensive smoke-free laws covering workplaces, restaurants, bars, and many outdoor public spaces. The province follows federal tobacco regulations including plain packaging and flavor restrictions. Provincial tobacco taxes supplement federal taxes.
Yukon Quitline
The quitline for Yukon is 1-866-366-3667. Quitlines provide free, confidential coaching from trained counselors who can help you create a personalized quit plan. Most quitlines offer services in multiple languages and may also provide free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) like patches or gum.
Cost of Smoking & Vaping in Yukon
A pack of cigarettes in Yukon costs approximately $15.50 CAD. Pack-a-day smokers spend over $5658 CAD annually. Many cessation medications are covered by provincial health plans.
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Sources & References
The information in this article is based on publicly available research and guidance from the following authoritative health organizations:
- CDC - Smoking & Tobacco Use
- WHO - Tobacco
- NIH - National Cancer Institute
- American Lung Association
- American Heart Association
- Truth Initiative
- Smokefree.gov
Sources accessed February 2026
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