The Tobacco Product Regulations (Plain and Standardized Appearance) calls for the use of drab dark brown colour on packs and prohibits the use of any design elements, logos or product branding.
Anti-carbon tax stickers will stay up on gas pumps as "a matter of transparency'' while Ontario continues its court fight against the federal levy, the province's energy minister said.
British Columbia's solicitor general says the province wants to see as much small-scale production as possible for marijuana edibles to allow for regional economic development.