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Parliament of Canada
October 8, 2009 - C-32 receives Royal Assent. |
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New
Brunswick
June 19, 2009
Bill -48 given Royal Assent. Bill 48 bans the
sale of flavoured cigarillos.
Bill
48: An Act to Amend the Tobacco Sales Act
April 15, 2009. New Brunswick
Minister of Justice and Consumer Affairs, Michael Murphy,
introduces Bill 48.
April 17, 2009. Bill 48 receives
second reading
June 17-18, 2009. Bill 48 is reviewed by
committee of the whole and receives third reading. |
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June 24,
2009
C-32 is referred to the Senate
Bill
C-32, as passed by the House of Commons |
May
26, 2009
The federal
Minister of Health, the Hon. Leona Aglukkaq, tables
legislation to ban youth-oriented flavours and print
advertising
Bill
C-32. Act to Amend the Tobacco Act
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release
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March
26, 2008
Federal MP, Judy
Wasylycia-Leis, reintroduces her private Member's bill
Press
Release (Ms.
Wasylycia-Leis)
Press
Release (Canadian
Coalition for Action on Tobacco)
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December
10, 2008
B.C. MLA, Adrian Dix, promises to introduce legislation to
ban flavoured cigarillos.
Press
release.
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December
4, 2008:
Ontario Legislature passes Bill 124, which will prohibit
flavoured cigarillos and give government power to ban other
products.
Bill;
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 November
5, 2008
Ontario MLA's France Gélinas and Dave Levac co-sponsor
a private member's bill to ban flavoured cigarillos (Bill
124).
Press
release.
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September
17, 2008
The Prime Minister announces his intention to
introduce "regulations to ban the use of flavour
and additives in all tobacco products that would appeal to
children".
Press
release |
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 June
16, 2008
Federal MP, Judy Wasylycia-Leis introduces a bill to ban
flavoured tobacco products. (Bill C-566).
Bill.
Press
release. |
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May
7, 2008.
Nova Scotia MLA, Joan Massey, introduces a a
private member's bill to ban flavoured cigarillos (Bill
159).
Bill |
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