Province taxes all bad habits so smokers aren’t unfairly targeted
Fredericton — The Gallant government has raised taxes on cigarettes effective Feb. 1, collecting $6.25 per 25-pack, not including HST.…
New Brunswickers long for death’s sweet embrace
Moncton — While the spring weather envelops New Brunswick in brilliant sunshine, new life and warmer temperatures, many shiftless citizens…
New rules mean cigarette litterers need to hold onto their butts
Fredericton — Like old acquaintance not forgotten, the provincial government wants to make sure that new punishments for littering cigarette…
Volkswagens no longer permitted near Saint John Regional Hospital after smoke-free policy put in place
Saint John — The Saint John Regional Hospital’s smoking ban came into effect last week after months of planning. Called…
‘The Manatee’ readers outraged by NB limits on public smoking
New Brunswick — Angry tobacco toakers from all over the planet have put the New Brunswick government on notice that…
Smoking in public before 8 p.m. to be illegal starting July 1
Fredericton — Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em because tobacco use in public is about to become more regulated than…