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Trade bill could trigger ‘race to the bottom’ in health standards, health groups warn
- Anti-Smoking groups warn the Carney government that legislation to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers could weaken health standards unless new safeguards are added.
- Rob Cunningham from the Canadian Cancer Society states that the current wording may lead to unintended consequences, such as the return of banned products like asbestos.
- Health groups fear that the tobacco and vape industry may exploit weaker provincial standards to undermine federal regulations.
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Trade bill could trigger ‘race to the bottom’ in health standards, health groups warn
OTTAWA - Anti-smoking groups are warning the Carney government that its legislation to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers could undermine health standards unless it's amended to add new safeguards.
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Trade bill could trigger 'race to the bottom' in health standards, health groups warn
OTTAWA — Anti-smoking groups are warning the Carney government that its legislation to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers could undermine health standards unless it's amended to add new safeguards.
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