1. Second-Hand Smoke The Facts

2. A product unlike any other! T o b a c c o

3. Who is smoking? Smoking rates in Canada: Male Adults (15+): 27% Female Adults (15+): 23% Smoking rates in Ontario: Male Adults (12+): 23% Female Adults (12+): 19% Smoking rates in Northwestern Ontario: Male Adults (12+): 30% Female Adults (12+): 25%

4. What is second-hand smoke? Sidestream vs. mainstream Contains over 4 000 chemicals, over 50 which are known to cause cancer. Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)

5. Who is protected from ETS? Ontario Tobacco Control Act, 1994 Laundromats Hair Salons Customers in retail space The Tobacco Act, Canada 1997 Federal Buildings Airplanes, airports Public transportation Health Care Facilities Schools

6. Who is exposed to ETS? Children, Youth, Pregnant Women, Adults, Employees, Employers... At home In restaurants In bars At work At recreation facilities: bowling alley, curling clubs, arenas