Smoking is the biggest threat to the lung health of Canadians. Every year more than 37,000 Canadians die from tobacco use and hundreds of thousands struggle with smoking-related diseases. (Refer to Health Canada's CTUMS data for the latest trends and statistics on smoking in Canada)
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February 12, 2008
BC Joins Nova Scotia in Protecting Kids from Second-Hand Smoke
January 23, 2008
*Announcement* Lung Association & Heart and Stroke Foundation Mobilize Support for a Smoke-Free BC
January 23, 2008
Our Kids Deserve It: BC Lung Association Launches National Push For Smoke-Free Cars
May 30, 2007
Tobacco Issue Still Smoking
February 20, 2007
Lung Association Announces Grand Prize Winner of Pledge to be Smoke Free Contest
December 27, 2006
Lung Association Offers Prize Incentive to Smokers Who Pledge to be Smoke-Free in 2007
December 1, 2006
BODY WORLDS 3 Partners with the BC Lung Association to Launch ‘I Quit’ Initiative
November 17 , 2006
British Columbians Urged to Capitalize on FREE Quit Smoking Program
BC Lung Association Back on the Attack to Protect Kids
National Non-Smoking Week: Smoking Rates in B.C. Reach Historic Low, According to Lung Association