省法院批准了3250亿美元的烟草和解协议,使各省,各地区和吸烟者受益. Ontario court approves $32.5 billion tobacco settlement, benefiting provinces, territories, and smokers.

安大略省法院批准了加拿大三大烟草公司与各省、地区以及前吸烟者之间325亿美元的和解。 An Ontario court has approved a $32.5 billion settlement between three major Canadian tobacco companies and provinces, territories, and ex-smokers. 解决方案包括20年内为各省和地区提供240亿美元,为北克诉讼原告提供40亿美元,为其他加拿大吸烟者提供25亿美元,以及为一家打击烟草相关疾病的基金会提供10亿美元. The settlement includes $24 billion for provinces and territories over two decades, $4 billion for Quebec lawsuit plaintiffs, $2.5 billion for other Canadian smokers, and $1 billion for a foundation fighting tobacco-related diseases. 不列颠哥伦比亚省将获得37亿美元,用于加强其保健系统和防治与吸烟有关的疾病。 British Columbia will receive $3.7 billion to strengthen its healthcare system and combat smoking-related illnesses.