chimp smoking a cigarette Monkey Greeting Card by Amir Faysal Close-up of a chimpanzee holding

Hyland, M

Here is what provincial taxes look like on average per carton of 200 cigarettes : Ontario: ~$37 Quebec: ~$41.80 Alberta: ~$40 Saskatchewan: ~$45 Manitoba: ~$59 British Columbia: ~$55 Nova Scotia: ~$60.04 New Brunswick: ~$56.25 Prince Edward Island: ~$58 Newfoundland & Labrador: ~$68 Territories: ~$55$60 These taxes directly explain why Quebec smokes cost so much less than NL or NS

50 cartons of tailor made American Spirit cigarettes cost about $5,000

Current Trends and Changes in Smoking Habits Shifts in smoking habits, particularly among the youth, underscore a nuanced tapestry of influence and change

December 1937 Lucky Strike Christmas gift-sleeve carton, above photo