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原帖由 zhaoyushan 于 2008-12-22 18:29 发表 
7 s6 ?( ~' k, p8 p2 U; A加拿大癌症防治科学院说，阿尔伯达政府正在采取降低烟草税的政策，这说明该省实施的削减烟草使用的举措发挥了积极作用。最近的刚更新的财政数据表明烟草税下降了6%，相当于5000万加币。
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: a. M, C5 ?" ? `% G5 v好像不是减税，是由于增税、禁烟等一系列措施而导致的烟草销售额降低。详见Inews 880 原文：
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Alberta tobacco sales on the decline
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The Alberta government, already suffering from declining oil revenue, is now facing a dip in tobacco revenue.. ^0 o$ I/ a1 a! ^
. [3 h; t+ d# D! h5 z9 X$ MFigures from the quarterly fiscal update show a six percent drop sucking away $50 million dollars from initial budget projections.$ V" O C- D, k. k$ Z6 v+ D4 |
' V. P$ m e3 UAngeline Webb, a Cancer Control Analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society, says "it appears that the Tobacco Reduction Act is having the desired effect."
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: ]) T2 C. w- }7 m; _$ `Meanwhile the final phase of the Act goes into effect on January 1st.
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That's when smokers will no longer be able to purchase their fix at post-secondary institutions along with businesses containing a pharmacy, and that includes supermarkets.* S% v# }# \# b3 S; ]2 g6 k
) j. R3 |1 f- z3 r5 F( UBut the Campaign for a Smoke-Free Alberta is still calling for a two-dollar per pack tax increase to make smoking even less affordable.
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It points to a recent Health Canada survey which found 20 per cent of Alberta teens smoke, compared with 15 per cent across Canada. |
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