Minister of National Revenue unveils a new state-of-the-art excise stamp to combat contraband tobacco
The following is now available on the CRA Web site:
News Release
Ottawa, Ontario, September 4, 2008… The Honourable Gordon O’Connor, Minister of National Revenue, today unveiled a new state-of-the-art tool to target the market of contraband and counterfeit tobacco in Canada.
“Our Government takes the issues of tobacco contraband and counterfeit very seriously,” said Minister O’Connor. “While the new tobacco stamp will not single-handedly resolve all those issues, it is a key element in the government’s overall strategy to combat this illicit activity. We are all working together as a government to deliver on our commitment to keep our communities safe and secure.”
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