Rock backs graphic new cigarette warnings

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The Canadian government has introduced new anti-smoking advertisements and rules. The Health Ministry will require that tobacco companies print new visual information on cigarette packages, which also may include a warning that smoking could lead to impotency.

Tobacco farms, Tobacco, Tobacco Farming, Tobacco industry, Canada. Health Canada

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Canada's health care ranked 30th by WHO

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A new report from the World Health Organization ranks Canada's health care system as 30th among industrialized nations. The WHO report, which ranks France's health care system as first on the list of 191 countries, is called the World Health Report 2000.

Health Care, Health Care and Social Assistance, HEALTH SERVICES, Reports, Health care industry, Medical care, World Health Organization

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Ottawa gets tough to save at-risk species

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The Canadian government is expected to pass legislation that will protect endangered species. The law, which would impose fines as high as $1 million, was announced by Environment Minister David Anderson.

Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Wildlife Habitats, Administration of Conservation Programs, Environmental Programs, Endangered species, Habitats, Wildlife conservation, Environmental policy

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