Lise Blais, widow of plaintiff Jean-Yves Blais, wipes her eye as her son, Martin, looks on during a news conference, in Montreal, on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. Tobacco companies have offered to pay nearly ...

A plan for Canada's three biggest tobacco companies to pay out $32.5 billion to provinces, territories and smokers is now in the works, but some hurdles remain before any money starts flowing.

Three tobacco companies proposed on Thursday to pay $32.5 billion to settle legal claims in Canada, stemming from decades of disputes. The proposal remains subject to further negotiation and court ...

Proposal calls for compensation for smokers as well as governments Three tobacco giants are proposing to pay close to $25 billion to provinces and territories and more than $4 billion to tens of ...

Three tobacco giants are set to pay out roughly $32.5 billion in a landmark deal that would settle decades of litigation with provinces and individual smokers and their families. The proposal ...

The Child Fatality Task Force, which is a legislative study committee of volunteer experts in child health and safety, state agency leaders, community leaders and state legislators, has been working ...

In 2024, 2.25 million middle and high school students reported current use—defined as use on one or more days in the past 30 days—of any tobacco product, compared to 2.8 million in 2023.

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A teenaged tobacco store manager has been arrested after an attempted arson attack led officers to allegedly find meth pipes and bongs for sale. Police and MFS crews were called to a strip of ...

Why glass tobacco pipe Are in Demand The popularity of glass tobacco pipe stems from their sleek design, ease of maintenance, and versatility. Consumers appreciate glass pipes for their clean-burning ...

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – President Biden on Tuesday announced $2.6 billion in funding to replace all lead pipes in the United States as part of a new EPA rule that will require lead pipes to be ...

Europe's powerful plant sector is struggling to cope with UK post-Brexit border checks that are adding delays and costs to exports and forcing some suppliers out of UK markets. The checks ...