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Key Issues > NSRA News Releases 2010 December 30, 2010 Health Agency Commends Health Canada Decision to Implement Refreshed Tobacco Warnings December 14, 2010 Health groups fear government will make major concessions to Big Tobacco on size of tobacco warnings September 29, 2010 Experts on Tobacco Warnings Denounce Government's Rationale for Cancellation of Warning Revisions April 29, 2010 Canada should join Australia and require plain packaging of tobacco April 13, 2010 Health Group Condemns Tobacco Smuggling Settlement April 12, 2010 Gates Foundation Pulls IDRC Funding, Health Groups Seek Resignation of IDRC Chair January 28, 2010 Critics blast Convenience Store Association tobacco tax rollback study Share

According to the latest results from the Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS), for data collected between February and December 2010, about 4.7 million people, representing 17% of the population aged 15 years and older, were current smokers, of which 13% reported smoking daily. Approximately 20% of men were current smokers, higher than the proportion of women (14%). Get Involved! Help fund some of the most critical health advocacy and law reform work performed anywhere by becoming a member of the Non-Smokers' Rights Association or donating to the Smoking and Health Action Foundation now. Click here for more information.