Tag Archives: corporations

Three tobacco corporations guilty of concealing risks of smoking ordered to pay over $13.5 Billion in damages and granted creditor protection

Posted on March 14, 2019 by

Imperial Tobacco spokesman Eric Gagnon speaks to reporters on March 1, 2019. RYAN REMIORZ/THE CANADIAN PRESS — “Earlier this month, the Quebec Court of Appeal upheld a 2015 ruling in a lower court that found the tobacco companies (Imperial Tobacco, … Continue reading →

Posted in Financial, justice, News and politics | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

High number of pedestrian fatalities and in some places its on the rise – what can be done?

Posted on February 10, 2019 by

Feb 11 2019 – Kevin Yaworski I am a volunteer public advocate and have nothing to gain with this post. My goal is to inform those denied the facts and for proper engineering, education and enforcement to be the priority … Continue reading →

Posted in Automobiles, international, justice, law, News and politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

U.S. suspends nuclear arms treaty with Russia who follows suit

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks to Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu during a meeting in the Kremlin on Saturday. (Alexei Nikolsky/ Sputnik via AP) Feb 3 2019 – The Globe and Mail, CBC, Time and added commentary The US have … Continue reading →

Posted in international, military, News and politics, Science & Technology, security | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Drug kickbacks: Caught on camera in Canada and in lawsuits in the US

Posted on January 14, 2019 by

Studies have shown that the practice of kickbacks or rebates for pharmaceuticals drives up the cost of generic drugs. (Room’s Studio/Shutterstock) — Jan 14 2018 – Kevin Yaworski I believe healthy lifestyles and some proven alternative therapies can prevent and … Continue reading →

Posted in healthcare, justice, News and politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment