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Canada needs tobacco-style ban on fossil fuel ads to combat climate change public health crisis

We know that air pollution and climate change is killing and will kill many more people than smoking. So, why do we still allow the promotion of products that threaten our health and the planet?

Opinion
BY MELISSA LEM AND LEAH TEMPER
June 8, 2022

Opinion | BY MELISSA LEM AND LEAH TEMPER | June 8, 2022

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The future of emissions trading: can Canada come up with a business case for a ‘businessman-president’?

OpinionBY ARASH GOLSHAN

From coast to core: why Canada’s cities hold the answer to economic stability

OpinionBY STéPHANE PAQUET, JACQUIE GRIFFITHS

It’s time for Canada to embrace its true identity as a North Pacific, Arctic, and North Atlantic power

OpinionBY ANDREW LATHAM

We need a Team Canada approach to safeguarding our vital interests during the Trump presidency

OpinionBY ERROL MENDES

A missed opportunity in the U.S. election

OpinionBY JOSEPH INGRAM

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