The provincial government is investing 50 million dollars this year for its Smoke-free Ontario initiative.
Medical Officer of Health at the Northwestern Health Unit, Dr. Pete Sarsfield says he’s pleased with the extra cash, but believes more emphasis should be put on smoking prevention, rather than cessation programs.
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Sarsfield admits he is a little disappointed there wasn’t more money for programs aimed at aboriginal youth.
