Canadian Tobacco Excise Duty Increase Goes Into Effect Today
The federal excise duty on tobacco products sold in Canada is going up today, a move that will raise the tax rate by approximately 24%….
Weekly News (December 2, 2013)
Editor’s Note: Another busy week. Remember, no cigar is too pretty to smoke. Arturo Fuente Unnamed Reserve 2013 Arrives in Stores — Two sizes, twice…
Two Canadian Provinces Eye Flavored Tobacco Ban
Governments in both Ontario and Alberta are proposing separate bans on flavored tobacco, a move that would affect two of Canada’s largest provinces. Two weeks…
Plain-packaging for Tobacco Being Requested in Québec
The Health Committee of Québec’s National Assembly is scheduled to hear from several anti-tobacco groups on Tuesday and Wednesday, including the Canadian Cancer Society who…
Smoking Ban Being Considered in Toronto
Toronto’s board of health is taking steps that could result in the fifth largest city in North America expanding their already strict outdoor smoking ban….
Weekly News (October 4, 2010)
This past week has been nothing but crazy. Only a few hours after posting the news for the week of September 28th, Dion Giolito of…
