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Ontario's tobacco golden age arrived in the 1970s. For two decades, ... The belt's tobacco market appears to be stabilizing after a slight upturn in output this year.
TILLSONBURG, Ont.–Organizers expect 1,000 people, including many of Ontario’s remaining tobacco farmers, to gather at a rally tonight in this tobacco-belt town to demand a $1 billion “total ...
Ontario's 2025 Budget has announced positive steps to address the province's growing illegal contraband tobacco trade. New provincial action includes increasing fines, enhancing enforcement measures ...
It is illegal in Ontario to sell a vaping product to anyone under the age of 19. In May 2018, the federal government formally legalized vaping.
An Ontario court has approved a historic $32.5 billion settlement that will see three major tobacco companies compensate provinces, territories and ex-smokers in Canada. In a ruling released today ...
Canada was once home to a booming cigar industry – and southwestern Ontario was known as this country's 'tobacco belt.' ... Southwestern Ontario's booming cigar business in the 19th century.
An Ontario judge has begun hearing arguments about whether to approve a landmark $32.5-billion settlement that would see three major tobacco companies compensate provinces, territories and ex-smokers.
In addition to court-imposed fines for contraventions of the Tobacco Tax Act, businesses and individuals may also be liable to pay civil penalties. Since January 2020, Ontario recorded 517 Tobacco Tax ...
Ontario's 2025 Budget has announced positive steps to address the province's growing illegal contraband tobacco trade. New provincial action includes increasing fines, enhancing enforcement ...
Federal leadership needed to address illegal tobacco sales. TORONTO, May 15, 2025 /CNW/ - Ontario's 2025 Budget has announced positive steps to address the province's growing illegal contraband ...