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原帖由 zhaoyushan 于 2008-12-22 18:29 发表  1 z( Q8 \, ^ X5 ~. `8 T
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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v, l. M7 P! Y8 ^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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. e1 j* ~, h7 x4 `6 t7 P8 Z) F9 P( ZAlberta tobacco sales on the decline 5 D9 ~6 `* b! c9 e
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; @4 {% i" s$ M4 MThe Alberta government, already suffering from declining oil revenue, is now facing a dip in tobacco revenue.* T, V) g( u6 O- C: r% y
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Figures from the quarterly fiscal update show a six percent drop sucking away $50 million dollars from initial budget projections.% x1 n0 D" u- M5 c
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Angeline Webb, a Cancer Control Analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society, says "it appears that the Tobacco Reduction Act is having the desired effect."" A" V% B) N' ^
2 V& W$ r* w$ ]4 T+ o0 YMeanwhile the final phase of the Act goes into effect on January 1st.8 D" c# b3 x+ p9 y, g' r
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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.: Q& Y+ v# n% K3 H* H
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But 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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- [" U$ J# x1 |" T( EIt 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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