Tobacco use continues to kill 48,000 Canadians each year. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OTTAWA - Canada will soon require that health warnings be printed on individual cigarettes and cigars in a further crackdown on smoking, the country’s addictions minister announced on Wednesday.
“This bold step will make health warning messages virtually unavoidable and, together with updated graphic images displayed on the package, will provide a real and startling reminder of the health consequences of smoking,” Ms Bennett said.
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