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[Canada] Day 149: The rational decision to smoke

Mr. Duch ... introduced a new concept ... rational choice theory as applied to smoking. ... High levels of belief that tobacco is harmful means that "the smoking decision is not any less rational than voters' decisions – they are informed decisions."
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added May 29, 2013 11:07
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[Canada] Quebec anti-smoking groups want tougher legislation

“It’s about pain and suffering,” said Mélanie Champagne from the Quebec Cancer Society. “Every day that passes by and the government doesn’t act means more death and more pain and more children that are going to lose their parents.”
GlobalTV (ca)
added May 29, 2013 01:13
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[Canada] Group pushes for harsher tobacco restrictions

Butt out before buckling up, urges the Quebec Cancer Society, who argued Tuesday that children should not be forced to breathe second-hand smoke in motor vehicles.
Canadian Television (CTV) (ca)
added May 29, 2013 01:13
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[Canada] Health department urging residents to butt out in parks

To mark World No Tobacco Day, slated for Friday (May 31), the health department is focusing on the theme of smoke-free beaches and parks.
Peterborough This Week (ca)
added May 28, 2013 12:09
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[Canada] Day 148: Raymond Duch and public polling

Mr. Duch's mandate from JTI-Macdonald was to focus not on what information Quebecers were exposed to through the media, as the historians had done, but rather to review polling results to assess what the public remembered hearing and what they believed a
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added May 28, 2013 11:20
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[Canada] This Is Finished at the Finnish Resthome

On World No Tobacco Day May 31, The Ontario Finnish Resthome Association will begin implementation of its new smoke-free multi-unit dwelling policy. Present tenants at Suomi Eesti Maja and Kotitalo will be grandfathered in and allowed to continue smoking
LOCAL2 Sault Ste. Marie (ca)
added May 28, 2013 00:45
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[Canada] Quebec teens launch no smoking in cars campaign

GlobalTV (ca)
added May 27, 2013 16:45
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[Canada] Day 147. History will be kind to them, for they intend to write it

in the report he wrote and in the book The Golden Holocaust he is writing what a British reviewer called advocacy history... I am disappointed, to say the least, that he seemed to pay no attention to the work that I did but had the temerity to dismiss it
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
added May 25, 2013 12:56
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[Canada] Smoke sales forbidden at pharmacies, health facilities starting May 31

The legislation allows for tobacco and tobacco-related products to be sold if the business constructs a separate retail area for their sale. Tobacco products will be banned for sale in health-care facilities and pharmacies as of May 31, the day changes
Winnipeg (Manitoba) Free Press (ca)
added May 24, 2013 16:19
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[Canada] WOOLLEY: What The Lives Of Smokers Can Tell Us About Economic Tradeoffs

John Broome’s book Weighing Livestakes on some hard questions about longevity. Increasing one person’s life has costs, either because it takes up resources that could have been used to improve another person’s life, or because it decreases that person’s l
Business Insider
added May 24, 2013 12:22
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