Econ 490 Project Page
The Benson & Hedges
Symphony of Fire
Project Questions and Answers
Home Page
Government Links On Tobacco Control:
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The Vancouver/Richmond Health Board
- World Bank: Economics of Tobacco Control
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Health Canada: Tobacco Control Programme
- CDC (Centers for Disease Control And Prevention)
- American Council on Science and Health
Effects of Tobacco Advertising and Bans:
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Airspace Action on Smoking & Health
- World Bank Group
- Study in the UK
Symphone Of Fire Info:
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Symphony of Fire @ Ontario Place
- Discover Vancouver              
- Vancouver Tourist
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English Bay
- Tourism Vancouver
- Vancouver...click on things to do and see
- Background info on how the fireworks began
Who Benefits from the Fireworks:
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3D Glasses
- Boat Cruises : Pride of Vancouver Charters Ltd.
                          Vancouver Yacht Charters Ltd.
- Restaurants and coffee shops 
- Clubs
- Radio Stations
- Street Vendors
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Food Bank
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Training for police and emergency services.
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Creates tourism
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Hotels and other accomodations
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local residents get to view the spectacular show!
The City of Vancouver:
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Home Page
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2000 Budget
- Vancouver Police Department
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Submitted report for the fireworks to the City.
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The City of Vancouver's response.
       
- meetings: 1 and 2
Issues brought up in City Council meetings:
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Restricted traffic
- Littering      
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Noise Pollution
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Sponsorship        
Vancouver Fireworks Society
Tobacco Advertising and Sponorship has changed due to the changes in the Tobacco Act...click here to see the recent amendments.
What's going on with the fireworks?????? FAQ's.
SIGN THE PETITION TO SAVE THE FIREWORKS!!!! CLICK HERE :)