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Montreal teen’s drowning death linked to high-sugar, alcoholic drinks: coronerAthena Gervais, whose body was found in a stream behind her high school last March, had consumed the equivalent of 12 glasses of wine.ConsumerMar 27, 2019
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Health Canada proposes crackdown on sugary, high alcohol drinks following death of teenThe federal agency said the single-serve products are creating a public health risk, especially for youth.HealthDec 19, 2018
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Quebec to ban high sugar, alcohol drinks from grocery, convenience storesThe Quebec government will move to ban sales of sugary, high-alcohol beverages in convenience and grocery stores.ConsumerMar 13, 2018
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This week on Focus Montreal: March 11This week on Focus Montreal: all you need to know about Montreal's St. Patrick's Day festivities, an inspiring conversation with professor and activist Homa Hoodfar, and the dangers alcoholic energy drinks pose for youth.CanadaMar 12, 2018
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The regulatory ‘loophole’ that lets companies sell alcoholic drinks containing caffeineAlcoholic beverages with added caffeine are prohibited in Canada. But added guarana, which naturally contains caffeine, is allowed.HealthMar 7, 2018
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Quebec beverage maker Geloso Group announces end of FCKD UP drinkThe Quebec beverage company says in a statement that it has ordered employees to stop producing FCKD UP immediately.CanadaMar 5, 2018
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Quebec’s Couche-Tard stores pull alcoholic drink ‘FCKD UP’ from shelves after teen’s deathQuebec-based convenience store chain Couche-Tard has decided to voluntarily pull an alcoholic beverage from its shelves.CanadaMar 3, 2018
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