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OMA Position Papers

	Rethinking Stop-Smoking Medications: Treatment Myths and Medical Realities Full Document
	Exposure to second-hand smoke: are we protecting our kids? Full Document
	Investing in Tobacco Control: Good Health Policy, Good Fiscal Policy Full Document
	The Duty to Protect: Eliminating Second-Hand Smoke from Public Places and Workplaces in Ontario Full Document OMA Calls for Complete Smoking Ban in Work and Public Places February 11, 2003
	More Smoke and Mirrors Tobacco Industry-Sponsored Youth Prevention Programs In the Context of Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs in Canada Full Document (HTML) Full Document Full Document - Version Français Doctors demand termination of ineffective tobacco industry youth programs Les médecins réclament l'abolition des programmes inefficaces de l'industrie du tabac qui ciblent les jeunes (Version Français) February 27, 2002
	Rethinking Stop-Smoking Medications: myths & facts Full Document
	Report: OMA Position Paper on Second-Hand Smoke Full Document

News Releases

• Backgrounder - Tobacco Smoke Concentrations in Cars
  
  
• Ontario’s Doctors Applaud Provincial Government’s Ban on Smoking in Cars With Children - March 5, 2008
  
  
• Ontario Doctors Welcome Premier’s Support to Ban Smoking in Cars with Children - February 26, 2008
  
  
• New Evidence Shows Vehicles Most Dangerous Space for Second-Hand Smoke Levels - February 15, 2008
  
  
• Ontario Doctors Call on Province to Improve Access to Medication to Help Smokers Quit - January 18, 2008
  
  
• Ontario’s doctors applaud Sault MPP for taking action to protect children’s health - December 6, 2007
  
  
• Time for Ontario to Act to Protect Children's Health - November 28, 2008
  
  
• Ont. Doctors Applaud Schwarzenegger saying “Hasta la vista” to Smoking in Cars with Kids - October 14, 2007
  
  
• Ontario Must Protect Children from Smoke in Cars as New School Year Begins - September 5, 2007
  
  
• Smoke-Free Act Must Be Expanded to Protect Children from Second-Hand Smoke - May 30, 2007
  
  
• Health Policy Report - SMOKING IN CARS - March, 2007
  
  
• Ontario Should Act to Protect Children from Second Hand Smoke - January 31, 2007
  
  
• Ontario Health Professionals Join Battle Against Tobacco Use - January 11, 2006
  
  
• Increased Tobacco Taxes in Provincial Budget will reduce deaths - OMA
  June 17, 2002
  
  
• Ontario's doctors call for easier access to stop-smoking therapies
  June 29, 1999
  
  
• OMA Says Work Must Continue to Reduce Tobacco Deaths
  March 6, 1997

Presentations

• Ontario Medical Association Presentation to the Senate Committee on Bill S-15: The Tobacco Youth Protection Act
  April 27, 2001
  
  
• No Butts About It Tobacco Kills
  
  
• Comments on "Tobacco Control: A blueprint to protect Canadians"
  January 22, 1996

Other Links

• Not to Kids!
  
  
• OCAT (Ontario Campaign for Action on Tobacco)
  
  
• Clinical Tobacco Intervention Website
  
  
• www.tobacco.org
  
  
• Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights, American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation
  
  
• www.gosmokefree.ca
  
  
• www.infotobacco.com