Should smoking be banned in public places?
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The Scottish Cabinet is set to meet on Wednesday to consider whether to introduce a ban on smoking in public places. Do you agree with this proposal?
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FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick Health Department is trying to clear the air about the province&#39;s new smoking ban as the countdown begins to for public places to go smoke free.
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NEW YORK  - New research from Italy provides additional evidence that banning smoking in public places may help prevent heart attacks, at least over the short term.
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Nov. 16, 2004 - Britain unveiled tough plans Tuesday to ban smoking in all workplaces and restaurants, as well as most pubs and bars, as part of a major push to improve the health of the nation.
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Scotland should press ahead with plans to ban smoking in public places, a conference in Edinburgh is to hear. Delegates from the European Medical Associations (EMA) will discuss tobacco control and the merits of public bans during the three-day event.
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Scotland's pubs and clubs are to take legal advice to see if they can challenge plans to ban smoking in public places.
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The British government indicated today it would not follow Ireland in banning smoking in public places. Smoking has been illegal in workplaces, including pubs and restaurants, here since March.
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Nearly seven out of 10 Britons want to  see smoking banned in restaurants, pubs and offices, according  to a poll published on Tuesday.
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When is a backdoor really a backdoor? Workplace smoking bans may be good for workers' health, but could open the back door to hackers.â¦
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Ministers are planning to ban smoking in eateries, but will stop short of an outright ban affecting all public places.
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LONDON -- Four hundred years after King James I denounced tobacco as &quot;loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs,&quot; the British government is taking heed. It announced plans yesterday to ban smoking in most public places, including restaurants and any pub that serves food.
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Smoking restrictions tighten this week as France tries to drive the once-ubiquitous cigarette from public spaces, but many smokers are angry and deeply suspicious of government attempts to coax them into ...Comment
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By AnnMarie Cornejo, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif.  Feb. 8--The Pismo Beach City Council voted unanimously to ban smoking at parks, sports fields, beaches, and at the pier at Tuesday night's city council meeting.
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SOFIA, Jan 8: The Bulgarian government banned smoking in some public places as of January 1, but in a country where half of the population smokes both restaurant owners and smokers are resisting the government ...
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Scotland will ban smoking in enclosed public places, First Minister Jack McConnell said Wednesday, following Ireland in enacting a sweeping ban.
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The British government plans to impose a sweeping public smoking ban across England and Wales and will consider curbs on television advertising of &quot;junk food&quot; aimed at children.
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NEW YORK  - Results of a new study provide   more evidence that exposure to second-hand smoke has long-term   adverse effects on respiratory health, and reaffirms the   benefits of banning smoking in public places, researchers say.