Archive for the ‘Smoke-Free’ Category

Smoking Ban in Public Places Still in Question

City council isn’t going to buy into the latest request from the Middlesex London Health Unit to ban smoking discount Leana cigarettes on all public property. Last night the community services committee took a look at the request that would see smoking banned in public outdoor areas, such as playgrounds and swimming pools and splash [...]

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Tobacco Smoking Restricted in All Parks

Cigarettes could be stubbed out of Hamilton playgrounds and parks under a new smoke-free policy to be considered by the council in August. A Waikato coalition group working against smoking, known as Chances, and the Waikato Bay of Plenty Cancer Society are also urging the city council to enforce a non-smoking rule across parks, playgrounds [...]

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No Smoking at Ottawa’s Outdoor Places

Ottawa would be a healthier place if smoking is banned at outdoor bar and restaurant patios and on municipal properties such as parks, beaches, sports fields and areas outside city facilities, say public-health officials. Vendor stands at the Parkdale and ByWard markets are also proposed to fall under new smoke-free bylaws that are to go [...]

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Non Smoking Ordinance In Vincennes

For the first time in its long history the city of Vincennes is considering an anti-smoking ordinance. The measure would ban smoking cheapest Robinson cigarettes indoors in most businesses and public buildings. The smoking proposal was initiated by a mayor with only a couple of months left in office. Just down the street from the Vincennes City [...]

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Smart Smoke-Free Ordinance, Alexandria News

The City Council of Alexandria recently passed a smoke-free ordinance, which eliminates smoking cheapest Viceroy cigarettes in all businesses and public spaces. It represents one of the most comprehensive ordinances of its kind in Louisiana and may prove to be a model for other municipalities and the state as a whole. Opponents regularly evoke infringements [...]

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Anti-Smoking Policies in Monticello

Monticello is joining the list of Mississippi communities banning smoking tax free Focus cigarettes inside buildings used by the public. The ordinance that took effect this past week also bans smoking within 10 feet of the front entrance of such buildings. Casey Ward, a regional project director with the Mississippi Tobacco Free Coalition, worked with [...]

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