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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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[Canada] The real cost of smoking tenants

The study, sponsored by smoking-cessation drug producer Pfizer Canada, canvassed 401 real estate agents and brokers for their take on selling properties where smoking routinely took place. Some 56 per cent of those real estate professionals said buyers a
Canadian Real Estate (ca)
added May 7, 2013 07:56
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[Canada] ONTARIO KOREAN BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOCIATION | The Ontario Korean Businessmen's Association Commends the Harper Government for Additional Measures to Combat Contraband Tobacco

The amount of $3 million dollars is allocated to hiring ten police officers in the First Nations Police Services responsible for combatting contraband tobacco. This new policy combined with the recent announcement of adding 50 RCMP officers to the Contrab
Canada Newswire (CNW) (ca)
added May 7, 2013 07:42
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[Canada, Korea - South] Female lawyer battles giant cigarette makers

many Koreans remained largely unaware of the dangers of smoking until the late 1990s when lawyer Bae Keum-ja made the issue a public concern by helping smokers and their family members file lawsuits against KT&G, the nation's biggest cigarette manufacture
Korea Times (kr)
added May 6, 2013 19:50
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[Canada] VIDEO: N.S. store owner loses tobacco battle in court Court rules against tobacco store owner

A Nova Scotia tobacco storeowner says he may close up shop after losing a constitutional challenge today. ... In August 2010, the court supported his claim that the act infringed on his right to freedom of expression. But today a judge dismissed the ch
Canadian Television (CTV) (ca)
added May 6, 2013 12:58
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