Tobacco Info No.
9, April 2012
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in PDF: mag9.pdf
(16 pages, 1.5 Mo)
SUMMARY
Healthcare organizations want the loopholes
in Bill C-32 closed
(p1-3)
Health Canada seizes 25 million flavoured cigars
Tobacco Info
welcomes new team
(p3)
Winner of
the 2012 Luther L. Terry Award
for Community Service
Stan Shatenstein on advocacy and the
banality of death
(p4-5)
Singapore hosts the 15th
World Conference on Tobacco or Health
(p6)
Prabhat Jha wins Luther Terry
award for outstanding research
(p6)
Health groups forced to cut jobs
while waiting for new federal strategy
(p7)
The art of quitting: Ottawa
Conference tackles low abstinence rates
(p8-9)
National Non-Smoking Week
highlights how hard quitting can be
(p10)
Tobacco control and environmental
advocates share the same skeptics (p11)
Merchants of Doubt
reveals two American physicists planting pseudo-science
$284 million up in smoke (p11)
Auditor General’s report confirms fears raised by Physicians for a
Smoke-Free Canada
Tobacco training course without the exam
pressure makes learning fun (p12)
Review of new studies by the Ontario
Tobacco Research Unit
(p13)
Briefs
(p14-16)
Outdoor smoking bans
Legal trouble in
Alberta
Golden Holocaust book
review
Monitoring tobacco use and laws
Tobacco stocks a safe
investment?
Less smoking in U.S. films
Tobacco affordability
World No Tobacco Day
Nunavut anti-tobacco
campaign
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