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Evidence to Guide Action: Comprehensive Tobacco Control in Ontario: A Report of the Smoke-Free Ontario Scientific Advisory Committee

October 10, 2010
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The Smoke-Free Ontario-Scientific Advisory Committee (SFO-SAC) report, Evidence to Guide Action: Comprehensive Tobacco Control in Ontario, outlines exciting new evidence-informed approaches to moving tobacco control to the next critical stage. Includ
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Building On Our Gains, Taking Action Now: Ontario’s Tobacco Control Strategy for 2011-2016

October 10, 2010
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This is the report of the Tobacco Strategy Advisory Group, established by the Ministry of Health Promotion and Sport in March 2009, to inform the Ontario Government’s New Directions in Tobacco Control 5-year plan. The recommendations for a comprehens
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The Next Stage: Delivering Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Knowledge through Public Health Networks

September 10, 2010
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In Canada, tobacco control practices, programs and policies occur at the national, provincial and local levels. While federal, provincial and territorial governments play an important role through the provision of strategic direction and funding and
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Survey on Tobacco Control Activities in Canada’s Public Health Units and Health Regions: Survey Results Report

July 10, 2010
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This report presents the findings of a survey on tobacco control activities in Canada’s public health units and health authorities. The report explores successful tobacco control practices, programs and policies relating to prevention, cessation, pro
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Knowledge Exchange and Dissemination: Tools and Technologies

March 10, 2010
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This document provides an Environmental Scan of Web 2.0 Technologies prepared by the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit for the Canadian Public Health Association project The Next Stage: Delivering Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Knowledge through Public
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Exploring Innovative Models for Funding Tobacco Control Research

February 06, 2007
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The issue of tobacco industry funding of research is both important and controversial. It is important because of the science gaps and funding realities, and controversial because of past and current tobacco industry funding mechanisms have been used
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Actions Will Speak Louder Than Words: Getting Serious about Tobacco Control in Ontario

February 01, 1999
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In order to strengthen and confirm Ontario’s commitment to tobacco use reduction, in December 1998, the Minister of Health appointed an advisory panel of experts in the fields of epidemiology, public health, the social sciences and medicine to recomm
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