Dean Davison, Author at CigarNews.ca

The Good the better and the Best – Three Places to have a Cigar when Visiting the Scottsdale Arizona Area

Fox Cigar Lounge, Hiland Cigars & Churchill Cigars Lounge

by Dean DavisonJuly 10, 2026July 10, 2026

For Canadian Cigar Smokers to Arizona Fox Cigar Lounge in Old Town, Hiland Cigars in Scottsdale, and Churchill Cigar Lounge in Pheonix. Each delivers its own distinctive atmosphere while staying rooted in the same passion for craftsmanship, community, and elevated cigar culture. Fox CigarLounge — Scottsdale, Arizona Modern Luxury Meets Boutique Curation Fox Cigar has […]

People

House of Horvath and Colm O’Shea: Preserving a Canadian Cigar Legacy

by Dean DavisonJune 9, 2026June 12, 2026

In a country where regulation, taxation, and shifting cultural attitudes have steadily reshaped the tobacco landscape, the survival of a true legacy cigar company is no small feat. Yet, in Toronto’s west end, House of Horvath continues to stand as one of the last enduring pillars of Canada’s historic cigar industry. With roots stretching back […]

International, Places

Cigar Point Whisky House

by Dean DavisonJune 9, 2026June 13, 2026

Mexico now has a federal law that all smoking is illegal in public spaces. I think this is because vape got out of control with the kids but that is just my guess. Mexico seems to have permits to allows certain cigar lounges to continue to allow cigar smoking but I have not researched the […]

Places

Dominican Republic – Paradise for Cigar Smokers

by Dean DavisonJune 9, 2026June 13, 2026

We had a quick cigar trip to the baja in Mexico planned and then we heard that in early 2026 Mexico banned all smoking in Mexico in all public places(?). Although it was probably not going to be immediately and strictly enforced in tourist areas, we did not want to go to a place that […]

Places

From Caribbean to Canadian: Vancouver’s Premier Charity Cigar Event Gets a New Name

by Dean DavisonJune 9, 2026July 10, 2026

The Canadian Cigar Celebration is coming to Rocky Mountaineer Station on August 29, 2026 — and tickets are on sale now. Vancouver’s most spirited charity cigar event has a new name — and a bigger vision to match. The Canadian Cigar Celebration is a Vancouver-based annual charity cigar event blending premium cigars, live music, premium […]

International, Places

Best Cigar Lounges in Palm Springs & Palm Desert

by Dean DavisonJune 8, 2026June 13, 2026

Palm Springs & Palm Desert Many Canadians go to Palm Springs often and some even live there for part of the year. Palm Springs and the surrounding areas have perfect weather for smoking cigars. In the summer it gets pretty hot but the rest of the time, it is great for smoking a cigar outside. […]