Rob Cunningham, a senior policy analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society, was on hand to laud the government for showing global leadership. He added:This is a blockbuster in terms of public health because it costs the government virtually nothing to do but it does have an impact in the short and long term. Initially, the government planned to have the old packs out of the marketplace by next March, but a delay in publishing the final regulations means the industry has another three months to transition
A hard pack and a soft pack can both hold 20 cigarettes if sold in a standard 20-count market
They were made in gold, silver or leather, many studded with gems and generally styled to relate to that show's theme
ELSEWHERE IN EASTERN EUROPE In February 2002, Poland hosted the "European Ministerial Conference for a Tobacco-free Europe", a major conference which brought together politicians and representatives from countries that have signed the Warsaw Declaration
Total cost: $26.96, which includes $1.97 in sales taxes