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To Promote Healthing Living BC Greens Will
- Enforce existing laws for industrial pollution, increase pollution fines, and create a graduated pollution tax that increases with the amount of pollution
- Legislate a province-wide ban on the cosmetic use of pesticides that applies to institutional, industrial and business properties as well as residential and that restricts sales and provides for appropriate enforcement
- Implement Right-to-Know Product labeling legislation, requiring a clear hazard symbol on products that contain carcinogens
- Eliminate the import and use of products containing the most toxic substances
- Increase tobacco taxes
- Expand Medical Service Plan (MSP) coverage to include preventative treatments such as chiropractic, physiotherapy, eye exams, massage therapy and routine physical exams
- Institute a junk food tax
- Initiate a public inquiry into the rising cost and over-prescribing of drugs
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Commission a cost-benefit analysis on the feasibility of establishing a new Crown corporation to bulk purchase and dispense generic drugs to pharmacies in BC