Alcohol
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Lethbridge organizations continue to support those recovering from addictionsAdvocates in Lethbridge are working to keep supports in the spotlight for those trying to recover from an addiction.FeaturesSep 20
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Proposed update to Canada’s alcohol guidelines suggests as few as 3 drinks per weekThe Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) eschews offering a specific daily or weekly limit in favour of outlining a continuum of risk and urging "less is better."HealthAug 30
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More than 250 The Beer Store locations in Ontario are now on SkipTheDishesThe Beer Store products are now available at more than 250 locations for on-demand delivery to Ontarians doorsteps through SkipTheDishes app.CanadaAug 29
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Guelph, Ont. man found drinking in public, throws beer can at officer: policeAccording to police in Guelph, Ont., a man who was found drinking beer downtown threw the can at a police officer after being told it was illegal to consume alcohol in public.CrimeAug 22
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Cannabis shop in Nanaimo ‘held hostage’ by BCGEU strike, says managerSince the B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU) hit the picket lines Monday, Mood Cannabis Co. operations managed Megan Kelly has watched her product dwindle to dangerous levels.PoliticsAug 19
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Alcohol running dry for restaurant industry as BCGEU goes on strike"We think we have about maybe five or six days supply before we start to have a shortage," B.C.'s service industry is slowly running dry as alcohol deliveries have been halted.CanadaAug 17
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London, Ont. labour group and politicians against 7-Eleven selling alcohol near Western campusThe London and District Labour Council and local politicians are fighting against 7-Eleven’s application to sell liquor at a local connivance store.CanadaAug 17
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New grassroots recovery camp uses Blackfoot traditions for healingBlackfoot elements like a tipi and sweat lodge are crucial to the success of the program.FeaturesAug 16
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Woman charged after Guelph police found impaired driver with young kids in carPolice were called about a suspected impaired driver last week. Two children under the age of 10 were in the backseat of the car.CrimeAug 15
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‘Young people should not drink’: World study challenges alcohol guidelinesA study backed by the World Bank and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has found that virtually no level of alcohol consumption is safe for young people.LifestyleJul 19
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