Big tobacco can be sued for health bill. Top court rules provinces can try to recoup costs.

Friday, Septenber 30, 2005

Ottawa – The Supreme court of Canada has unanimously upheld British Columbia’s legal right to sue tobacco companies for an estimated $10 – billion in smoking-related health care costs, paving the way for similar lawsuits by other provinces.

The 9-0 judgment yesterday declares constitutional all aspects of British Columbia’s legal right to sue tobacco companies.

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** Imagine Laserworks programs are intended to be complementary to those programs offered by licensed health care professionals and are not meant to replace other medical attention without the guidance of your doctor, physician, therapist or the like.

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* All devices used in Imagine Laserworks centres are appropriately certified for use in the country in which they are being used (for example – Health Canada or FDA approved for Canada or the United States)