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Old 11-13-2014, 04:54 PM   #1
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Thumbs up Province takes tough stance on tobacco

In an effort to protect Alberta's minors from the harmful effects of tobacco use, .

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On Thursday, Alberta’s Minister of Health Stephen Mandel announced the following amendments to the Tobacco Reduction Act and Tobacco Reduction Regulation:
  • Ban smoking in vehicles with minors present (effective immediately)
  • Prohibit the selling, giving, lending or supplying of tobacco products to minors, similar to federal legislation (effective immediately)
  • Require minimum pack sizes for specific tobacco products – this will eliminate smaller, more affordable options (effective June 1, 2015)
  • Ban certain flavoured tobacco products (effective June 1, 2015
http://calgary.ctvnews.ca/province-t...acco-1.2101018
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