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Smoking Regulations - Restaurants caught in smoking crossfire 

Jump to full article: Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) (ca), 2003-09-16
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Operators arguing for reasonable smoking regulations are frequently accused of defending smoking or being in the pockets of tobacco manufacturers when, in fact, they're just fighting to maintain a viable business.

And the deck is stacked increasingly against the restaurant industry as provincial and federal governments pour millions of dollars into anti-smoking advocacy groups who have full-time staffs dedicated to convincing city councils that smoking bans are the only solution.

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