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原帖由 zhaoyushan 于 2008-12-22 18:29 发表 
5 z; R9 k, Z% J# C& N1 y7 x2 o( H# x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。) @# q8 K$ Y F. p
加拿大癌症防治研究院的A ...
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6 d8 V( p# b6 f. D, D& q: t2 O' W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.5 n/ X8 o* I2 o5 |5 y
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Figures from the quarterly fiscal update show a six percent drop sucking away $50 million dollars from initial budget projections.) Z% u; [6 h( i
5 _. g8 O5 ~! S9 G+ Z# T4 e+ [# KAngeline Webb, a Cancer Control Analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society, says "it appears that the Tobacco Reduction Act is having the desired effect."# T2 }; z/ |) m2 J% K4 Y' L `3 {
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Meanwhile the final phase of the Act goes into effect on January 1st.) n9 n4 P! l8 {! L% }
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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.1 j+ W8 e3 y' `4 H& J& v- ?
3 L" Y4 w& p i0 o8 o, X) sBut the Campaign for a Smoke-Free Alberta is still calling for a two-dollar per pack tax increase to make smoking even less affordable.) B. g" F, E2 v) T) `
- p6 e3 Q3 h5 Q* f4 C3 ZIt 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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