Jump to full article: North Bay (Ont) Nugget (ca), 2003-01-21
Author: Dave Dale
Intro: Bingo halls lost a two-year exemption from North Bay's draft smoking bylaw Monday.
But restaurants, bars and billiard halls won a seven-month grace with the tobacco ban now proposed for Dec. 31, pushed back from the May 31 recommended in previous drafts.
Also struck from the bylaw, which received first reading last week, was a nine-metre smokefree zone for entranceways and exits.
The general government committee is bringing the bylaw to council for approval next week.
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