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The Ottawa Council on Smoking and Health supports the banning of walls displaying cigarettes.

This letter was published in the Ottawa Citizen on May 7th, 2007.

The Government of Ontario introduces a bill to ban smoking in cars with children under the age of 16.

Smoke-free housing needed

Article from the Centertown News detailing this issue.

February 2008

The Ottawa Council on Smoking and Health congratulates the Ottawa City Council for endorsing the provincial efforts to ban smoking in cars with children under the age of 16

January 2008

The Council challenges developers (as published in the Ottawa Citizen on January 25, 2008)

I commend "green" building developers for their passion and desire to develop cleaner living spaces for Ottawa. I hope that at least one housing developer will designate, at minimum, one multi-unit dwelling smoke-free. This developer will unquestionably be considered a leader in the industry.

The Ottawa Council on Smoking and Health asks Housing Developers and Landlords to Go 100% Smoke-Free

November 2007

Smoking Rooms Are Now Banned in Federally-Regulated Workplaces

Amendments to the Non-smokers Health Regulations banning smoking rooms in federally-regulated workplaces that came into effect on Wednesday, November 14th.

Howard Johnson Hotels goes smoke-free

The Howard Johnson chain of hotels have recently announced they will be providing a 100% smoke-free guest experience in all their Canadian locations starting September 1, 2007.

Ottawa Council on Smoking and Health Congratulates OC Transpo on its Smoke-free Policy

Smoke-free transit makes for cleaner air, a healthier environment and happier riders

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