Quebec bar owners take smoking ban to court

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A group representing bar owners will ask Quebec Superior Court on Monday to strike down the province's strict anti-smoking law.

The law, which took effect earlier this year, bans smoking in bars, restaurants and other public places.

Peter Sergakis says Quebec bars are hurting because of a provincial smoking ban.

Bar owners say the ban is driving customers away and hurting their bottom line.


Yes yes, our bottom line , our profit margin is all important here. We don't care if our customers and employees all catch lung cancer and die , thats not important. Only money is important. The health of everyone in the nearby vicinity can go take a flying leap off a ...

People like this remind me why business interests simply cannot be trusted with anything.