Alcohol Prices
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Saskatchewan brewery says federal tax reduction won’t help small businessesThe previously planned alcohol tax of 6.3 per cent, originally scheduled for April 1, was replaced in the 2023 budget with a 2.0 per cent duty instead.CanadaMar 29, 2023
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Buck-a-beer a ‘lousy idea’ for public health, alcohol experts sayPeople drink more when alcohol is cheap, experts say. And they expect $1 beer will mean more hospitalizations and deaths.HealthAug 10, 2018
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In B.C., a case of Lucky Lager cost $34.99 in 2015. This year it’s $39.09: NDP study"It's a very clear relationship between higher prices and more revenue to government."PoliticsMay 2, 2017
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