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Cigarette, Cigar & Tobacco Guides
Cigarettes, cigars, loose leaf and everything in between — written plainly so you can make confident, informed choices.
Buy Cigarettes Online in Canada: A Guide
Adults can buy cigarettes online in Canada by the carton, from native and GRE brands to national labels. Here's how ordering, age checks, delivery and shipping actually work.
Loose Leaf Tobacco: Rolling Papers vs Tubes
Loose leaf tobacco can be hand-rolled with papers or packed into pre-made tubes with an injector. Here's how each method works and how to pick a cut and bag size.
How to Store Cigarettes, Cigars and Loose Leaf Tobacco
Heat, sunlight and dry air are what ruin tobacco. Here's how to store cartons, cigars and loose leaf so they stay fresh between orders — no special equipment needed for most of it.
Cigars vs Cigarillos: A Beginner's Buying Guide
Cigarillos are small, thin cigars, often tipped; full cigars are larger and take much longer to smoke. Here's how to tell them apart, read a cigar's size, and choose what to buy.
Ordering Tobacco Online in Ontario: Age, ID and Shipping
You can order cigarettes, cigars and loose leaf online in Ontario if you're 19 or older. Here's how age checks, ID at the door, same-day Sudbury delivery and Canada-wide shipping work.
Who Makes Canada's Cigarette Brands? A Manufacturer Guide
Du Maurier, Player's, Export A, Belmont, Rothmans — most of Canada's cigarette brands come from just three companies. Here's which brand belongs to which, plus where native and GRE brands fit.
Native vs Brand-Name Cigarettes: What's the Difference?
Native cigarettes are made by First Nations manufacturers and cost much less per carton than national brands like Du Maurier or Player's. Here's what actually differs, and what doesn't.