Charlotte Gray is a CMAJ contributing editor. age caused by February's tobacco-tax rollback.
For the new Liberal government, the tobacco-smuggling issue had lain like an unexploded …

To the Editor: In his review of tobacco litigation (Jan. 23 issue), 1 Annas suggests that
increasing taxes on cigarettes to fund social programs such as Medicaid is unfair to addicted …

M ore than 700 000 forms protesting Canada's high tobacco taxes have been mailed to the
Prime Minister's Office, but neither the federal government nor the CMA appear impressed …

The fate of the proposed tobacco settlement and, in turn, the health and longevity of
generations of Americans now lie in the hands of the Congress. The settlement is the …

Gr roups thatwant to reduce Canadians' to-bacco consumption-the CMA is one of them-have
decided the quick-est way to a smoker's heart is through his wallet. They have asked …

The case brought by the Department of Justice against the tobacco industry has become
mired in controversy. Dr. Michael Fiore, Paula Keller, and Timothy Baker write that the likely …

I commend Samuels and Glantz 1 for their outstanding contribution to the continuing
discussion of" tobacco politics." Their study documents the tragically powerful influence of …

At a meeting with federal health minister Diane Marleau on Nov. 16, 1995, the CMA and
other health organizations were told that the minister plans to propose comprehensive …

The battle for the hearts (and lungs) of tobacco consumers has reached nearmythic
proportions. The tobacco industry is under assault at every level. The Food and Drug …

On September 3 1997, federal health minister Michael Wooldridge delivered the limpest of
government responses to the Herron Report on the Tobacco Industry.'Completed nearly 18 …