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Published on Oct 2, 2026

Charts of the week: Alberta diesel drops 13.5 cents after fuel tax suspension

Pain at the pump, as the phrase goes, usually gets blamed on everyone but the tax man. Not this week. Alberta’s diesel prices dropped 13.5 cents a litre after the province suspended its fuel tax, and axing the federal carbon tax knocked another 18.4 cents …

Source: The Hub - Center-right
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Drones, AI and human gumption make up Edmonton's award-winning wildfire prevention program

The City of Edmonton’s use of prevention and technology for tackling wildland-urban fires has attracted nationwide recognition.Article content Edmonton was recently singled out by the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) for best practices in the …

Source: Edmonton Sun - Right-wing
Published on Oct 1, 2026

The Page

The Alberta government is suspending its fuel tax Oct. 1! Hooray! Some relief! Not to worry, however. The politicians in Edmonton are swimming in revenues due to higher energy prices. They can afford to give us a break. The fuel tax suspension will save us …

Source: South Peace News - Pending
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Potential loosening of nicotine pouch rules: Is Prime Minister Carney more concerned with protecting industry profits ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links PR Newswire MONTREAL, OTTAWA, ON and EDMONTON, AB, Sept. 23, 2026 /CNW/ — Three prominent tobacco control groups are raising the alarm regarding rumours reported by the National Post that the federal government is considering …

Source: Daily Herald Tribune - Neutral
Published on Oct 1, 2026

Understanding Sobriety

The History Behind Drug Prohibition and a Conversation with Two Long-time Opioid Users Written by Laura Morales Padilla (She/They) // EIC Visuals by Anya Ali-Mulzet (They/them) // Crew Illustrator Think of something that makes life …

Source: Capilano Courier - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Airdrie man among four charged after $3M contraband tobacco seizure

An Airdrie man is among four people facing a combined 36 charges after an RCMP Federal Policing investigation into what police describe as a Calgary-based criminal network centred around a multimillion-dollar contraband tobacco operation. Boxes and other …

Source: Discover Airdrie - Pending
Published on Sep 17, 2026

X-Files creator Chris Carter's time-travel horror world-premieres at Edmonton film fest

Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Movies Television Queens for a Day premieres at the Edmonton International Film Festival, then plays in Calgary in advance of wider release Erin Boyes stars as modern right-winger commentator Judge Jerri, who is flung …

Source: North Bay Nugget - Neutral
Published on Sep 8, 2026

How Canada's best-known 9/11 widow became a fierce advocate for terrorist victims

Breadcrumb Trail Links World Maureen Basnicki, who's husband was murdered at the World Trade Center 25 years ago, has forged new law and even changed Canada’s calendar Maureen Basnicki's husband was murdered in the Sept. 11 terror attacks at the …

Source: The Bow Valley Crag and Canyon - Neutral
Published on Sep 8, 2026

The Life of Royal Canadian Navy Veteran Ed Vishek

Archana Cini, Lookout Newspaper “This is Rescue 315. We have found the airplane — it’s crashed, and three people are injured. I repeat, we have found the airplane.” – Ed Vishek in the summer of 1981, speaking on the intercom after locating a downed …

Source: Lookout Navy News - Neutral
Published on Sep 25, 2026

How Ottawa could cut personal income taxes – without creating a fiscal mess

Canada’s tax system needs an overhaul. In this series, The Globe and Mail explores the bold policy choices that would attract capital, boost investment and raise Canadian living standards for generations to come. The introduction of Canada’s goods and …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Does Your Local Craft Brewer Want to Hide Alcohol Risks?

The Canadian Craft Brewers Association says it represents the interests of nearly 1,200 craft breweries, brew pubs and suppliers across the country. Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners ‘Insights’ takes audiences far and wide with …

Source: The Tyee - Left-wing
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Holocaust orphan Saul Reichert built a prosperous life in Edmonton

Open this photo in gallery:Saul Reichert was a participant in the War Orphans Project, which ultimately saw 1,123 Jewish survivors under age 18 immigrate to Canada.Bonny Reichert/SuppliedIn January of 1948, Saul Reichert landed at Pier 21 in Halifax, …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Leduc RCMP wraps up Project Streetlight 2.0

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News The Leduc RCMP's Project Streetlight 2.0 took place August 13 and 14, an inter-agency operation designed to address community concerns. (Leduc RCMP photos) The Leduc RCMP held Project Streetlight 2.0 in August, in an …

Source: Leduc Representative - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Nicotine pouch regulation changes not being considered: health minister

Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel says she’s not considering changes to regulations that restrict the sale of nicotine pouches, while tobacco control groups say the government needs to do more to tamp out the illicit market. Health Canada regulates …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Health minister says she has ruled out looser regulations on nicotine pouches

Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel says she's not considering changes to regulations that restrict the sale of nicotine pouches, while tobacco control groups say the government needs to do more to tamp out the illicit market. Health Canada …

Source: Canada's National Observer - Left-wing
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Health minister says she's not considering looser regulations on nicotine pouchesHealth minister says she's not ...

Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel says she's not considering changes to regulations that restrict the sale of nicotine pouches, while tobacco control groups say the government needs to do more to tamp out the illicit market. Health Canada …

Source: Canada Convenience Store News - Pending
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Health minister says she's not considering looser regulations on nicotine pouches

OTTAWA — Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel says she’s not considering changes to regulations that restrict the sale of nicotine pouches, while tobacco control groups say the government needs to do more to tamp out the illicit market. Health Canada …

Source: 980 CJME - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Health minister says she’s not considering looser regulations on nicotine pouches

“That’s not something I’m considering,” Michel said on Tuesday. The minister said she agrees the illicit market is an issue. Pouches from brands like Zyn, from Philip Morris, are entering Canada and studies show they’re making their way into the hands of …

Source: Nanaimo News Now - Pending
Published on Sep 27, 2026

Today’s Happenings: September 28, 2026

Today in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to [email protected] and/or [email protected]. What’s …

Source: South Peace News - Pending

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:44 GMT

RCP urges government to close loopholes in tobacco and vape marketing rules

Ministers should seize the opportunity to close loopholes in tobacco and vape regulation and resist attempts to weaken proposed reforms, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has said in its response to a major government consultation. In its response to …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:21 GMT

RCP urges government to close loopholes in tobacco and vape marketing rules

Ministers should seize the opportunity to close loopholes in tobacco and vape regulation and resist attempts to weaken proposed reforms, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has said in its response to a major government consultation. In its response to …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 04:24 GMT

Beyond the Tobacco and Vapes Act: realising the smoke-free dividend

In a new article for Clinical Medicine (ClinMed), RCP special adviser on tobacco, Professor Sanjay Agrawal, explores why the next phase of tobacco control must focus not only on reducing overall smoking prevalence. Here he discusses why it’s so important …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:46 GMT

HAWAIʻI TOBACCO QUITLINE OFFERS FREE MOBILE APP TO HELP RESIDENTS QUIT TOBACCO

Posted on Oct 1, 2026 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce the launch of the Hawai‘i Tobacco Quitline mobile app, called Quitlogix. The app is a new evidence-based and Health Insurance Portability and …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 20:07 GMT

HAWAIʻI TOBACCO QUITLINE OFFERS FREE MOBILE APP TO HELP RESIDENTS QUIT TOBACCO

Posted on Oct 1, 2026 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce the launch of the Hawai‘i Tobacco Quitline mobile app, called Quitlogix. The app is a new evidence-based and Health Insurance Portability and …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

News Release – Hawaiʻi Tobacco Quitline Offers Free Mobile App to Help Residents Quit Tobacco

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE HAWAIʻI TOBACCO QUITLINE OFFERS FREE MOBILE APP TO HELP RESIDENTS QUIT TOBACCO 26 …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:16 GMT

Beyond the Tobacco and Vapes Act: realising the smoke-free dividend

In a new article for Clinical Medicine (ClinMed), RCP special adviser on tobacco, Professor Sanjay Agrawal, explores why the next phase of tobacco control must focus not only on reducing overall smoking prevalence. Here he discusses why it’s so important …

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Published on October 3, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

DOH-Citrus Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Citrus County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) recognizes October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spread important health education and encourage women to receive regular screenings to promote …

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

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