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The top of the pack features either a text or picture warning in English or French, while the rest of the pack is left to the original manufacturer of the brand.It features the words "Canadian Classics", a moose, the name of the manufacturer, the quantity of cigarettes in the pack (20 or 25 per pack) in both English and French, and various landscapes in the background.
Du Maurier is a Canadian brand of cigarette produced by Imperial Tobacco Canada, a subsidiary of conglomerate British American Tobacco. [1] The brand is named after Sir Gerald du Maurier, the noted British actor. [2] The brand is also produced under license by the West Indian Tobacco Company in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Imperial Tobacco was the first Canadian cigarette manufacturer to be successfully sued by a governmental entity in Canada. The province of British Columbia's lawsuit against Imperial was upheld by the Supreme Court of Canada in the landmark case British Columbia v. Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited, [2005] 2 S.C.R. 473, 2005 SCC 49.
The allegation was that Rothmans encouraged smuggling in order to be able to convince Canadian governments to reduce cigarette taxes and thereby discourage that very smuggling. [5] Rothmans pleaded guilty to the charges in 2008 and agreed to pay a fine of C$100 million, [ 6 ] and C$450 million in payments for a decade after the initial fine.
Belmont cigarettes were introduced by Benson & Hedges (Canada) Ltd. in the early 1960s, and featured a charcoal filter tip. The company became Rothmans Benson & Hedges Ltd. in 1986. The brand was renamed Belmont Milds in 1975, and remained so until 2007, when such terms on tobacco packaging were discontinued.
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The Ontario tobacco belt is the tobacco-growing region located in Norfolk County and eastern Elgin County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The region is close to the north shore of Lake Erie , with a moderate climate and sandy, silt-loam soils that are well-suited to a wide variety of crops.