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Garfield Mahood is a Canadian non-smokers' rights activist. He was the long-time Executive Director of the Non-Smokers' Rights Association (NSRA) and its sister charity, the Smoking and Health Action Foundation (SHAF), since soon after their creation in 1974.
Awards
In 1997, Mahood received the Canadian Cancer Society's R.M. Taylor Medal and Award, their highest award. In 2007, Garfield Mahood received the Order of Canada for his life's work in tobacco control.
References
- "Non-smokers call for tobacco ad ban". Ottawa Citizen. January 22, 1986.
- "Canadian Cancer Society". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
- Governor-General of Canada