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Cigarette smuggling costs Canada billions in lost revenue
The piece warns that smuggling Canadian cigarettes hurts the economy with an estimated 500 million dollars in lost tax revenue annually and up to 20 percent of all cigarettes consumed being illegal. It outlines government measures including ID codes, higher fines, 90 enforcement staff, 45 detector kits, and 10 new X ray machines, plus a public awareness campaign to deter smugglers.
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