August 26th, 2008
Sask. tops national smoking average
Leader-Post, August 26, 2008
For the third year in a row Saskatchewan is the province with the highest rate of smokers in the country, according to a Statistics Canada survey.
Nationally, 19 per cent of the population is classified as current smokers, with Saskatchewan topping the list at 24 per cent and British Columbia coming in below average at just over 14 per cent.
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