Tobacco Tax Act

• Tobacco, cannabis seized at OPP RIDE check in City of Kawartha Lakes

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP conducted a RIDE check program along Glenarm Road on Wednesday night.

  Crime

  Oct 8, 2020
  
• Rental vehicle pulled over, transporting 20K contraband cigarettes: Sask. RCMP

  An Alberta man is facing charges after roughly 20,000 contraband cigarettes were found in the trunk of a rental vehicle, according to Saskatchewan RCMP.

  Crime

  Jun 17, 2019
  
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• RCMP seize almost two tonnes of illegal tobacco in Cornwall smuggling operation bust

  Police interrupted the alleged smuggling operation that was located behind the Children's Aid Society building in Cornwall.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2019
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• Nova Scotia man fined $292K after officials seize 226,000 cigarettes

  The charges stem from a June 6, 2018, incident in Edmunston, N.B. 

  Crime

  Jan 28, 2019
• Ontario man fined $150K after RCMP in N.B. seize thousands of contraband cigarettes

  RCMP say Kenneth Gerard Carew was arrested in May 2018 when his vehicle was pulled over during a traffic stop on the Trans Canada Highway near Oromocto, N.B.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2019
• 100,000 illegal cigarettes seized during N.B. highway traffic stop

  The driver, a 53-year-old man from Maitland, Ont. was arrested and later released.

  Crime

  May 11, 2018
• Kahnawake businessman found not guilty of importing millions of cigarettes to Alberta

  The president of a Kahnawake-based tobacco company has been found not guilty of importing millions of cigarettes without a licence for resale to a central Alberta reserve.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2015
• Cigarette charges stayed against former Alberta first nation chief

  "It's scandalous how far this has gone," says the former lawyer for Carolyn Buffalo, the former chief of Montana Cree First Nation in Hobbema, after charges against her were stayed.

  Crime

  Feb 4, 2015