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[Canada] Beach-goers say they would have supported smoking ban

beach-goers interviewed at Gonzales Bay Wednesday would all have welcomed the prohibition.
Victoria (BC) Times Colonist (ca)
added May 9, 2013 17:44
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[Canada] Capital Regional District of Victoria rejects smoking ban for capital region parks, beaches

Several CRD directors worried the ban was too wide-ranging and would be impossible to enforce, especially in remote areas.
Victoria (BC) Times Colonist (ca)
added May 9, 2013 17:43
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[Canada] "Interlocutory indigestion"

Imperial Tobacco asked for the plaintiffs to be limited in how they could use the 3100 exhibits that have been put on the trial record over the past 14 months. The answer to these questions today was a resounding and explicit "NO".
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added May 9, 2013 12:46
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[Canada] Tobacco plants pulled from Nelson office window, but ‘joke’ sign was the real problem, say health officials

The magazine, Comment Canada, grew some tobacco plants in the front window of its office, but was ordered to remove them last week by a representative of the Interior Health Authority or face fines of $575 daily for contravening the Tobacco Control Act.
Vancouver (BC) Province
added May 9, 2013 00:47
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[Canada] Blowing smoke

At the April 22 City council meeting the majority of City council felt a smoke free bylaw—one that would prohibit smoking in all public parks, playgrounds and restaurant patios within Rossland city limits—was a provincial health issue.
RosslandNews.com (ca)
added May 9, 2013 00:28
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[Canada] Reason #83 to quit the tobacco habit: Smoking inside your home can lower its resale value

A recent survey of Ontario real estate agents and brokers found that smoking in the home could lower the value of your property by up to 29% - with an average house price of $369,000 in Ontario➀ this may mean a loss of up to $107,010. "Smoking has a p
Toronto News 24 (ca)
added May 8, 2013 23:31
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[Canada] Smoking senior ignites shirt, goes up in flames

A 76-year-old man is dead after he ignited his shirt instead of his cigarette at a seniors' residence north of Montreal. Louis Beaupre was consumed by flames on the balcony of a home in suburban Boisbriand, Que.
Toronto (Ont) Sun (ca)
added May 8, 2013 15:34
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[Canada] MCA gets approval for tobacco pilot project

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has received a $476,115 two-year grant from the Government of Ontario to support the development of an Akwesasne Tobacco Law and Regulatory Framework. The “Akwesasne Tobacco Pilot Project” is one of two First Nation projec
Cornwall (ON) Seaway News (ca)
added May 8, 2013 13:50
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Contraband Tobacco in Canada / An Assessment on the Fifth Anniversary of the RCMP’s Contraband Tobacco Enforcement Strategy (PDF)

it is very clear that illegal cigarettes are still all-too prevalent in communities across Canada and that illegal cigarette dealers are looking to expand into new markets. Government action, including new police powers at both the federal and provincial
Scribd
added May 9, 2013 18:20
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NCACT Report on the State of Contraband Tobacco in Canada

Today, on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the RCMP's Contraband Tobacco Enforcement Strategy, the NCACT released a report looking at the state of Contraband Tobacco in Canada:
National Coalition Against Contraband Tobacco (ca)
added May 9, 2013 18:16
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