10AM Iceland Considers Prescription Only Cigarettes

Posted Jul 7, 2011 08:57:39 AM.

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**Gary Doyle is in for Jeff Allan today** 10am Iceland is considering banning the sale of cigarettes and making them a prescription-only product. Good idea? Guest: Rob Cunningham, Senior Policy Analyst with the Canadian Cancer Society. 10:30AM Just a year after six horses died at the Calgary Stampede rodeo, the organization has announced new animal care standards. One measure will see veterinarians implanting a microchip in every horse that is scheduled to compete in the chuckwagon races. Guest: Doug Fraser, Media Relations Manager, Calgary Stampede

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