How Big Tobacco’s payout to Canadian provinces, smokers will work — if it goes ahead | CBC News

How Big Tobacco’s payout to Canadian provinces, smokers will work — if it goes ahead | CBC News

A plan for Canada's three biggest tobacco companies to pay out $32.5 billion to provinces, territories and smokers is now in the works, but some hurdles remain before any money starts flowing. Here are some key facts about the tobacco compensation deal, as

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