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Booze-free bottle shops aim to ‘educate and change’ how people perceive non-alcoholic drinksJonathan Barembruch opened Calgary's first non-alcoholic bottle store last July. It is among many non-alcoholic bottle storefronts that have popped up over the last year or so.HealthApr 26
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As Dry Feb begins, is there a ‘growing desire’ for alcohol abstention?With campaigns such as Dry Feb and Dry January, and the growing popularity of non-alcoholic drinks, the stigma of not drinking alcohol may be starting to shift.CanadaFeb 1
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Sober lifestyle choices rising in popularity in CalgaryAccording to global data platform Statista, revenue from the Canadian non-alcoholic beer market is expected to grow nearly nine per cent annually.CanadaSep 11, 2023
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Curious about how to make sober fun?Meet the 'sober-curious,' a growing movement of those who sideline alcohol, and not due to worries of addiction or overindulgence, but just as a lifestyle.CanadaMay 27, 2023
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Free non-alcoholic drinks on tap for designated drivers on Montreal’s south shoreLongueuil police hope to promote sober driving by giving drivers non-alcoholic drinks on the house.TrafficNov 29, 2022
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Sober N.S. woman creates online community for ‘non-drinkers’ to connectLee-Anne Richardson recently created an online platform called Sober City Halifax.CanadaJan 6, 2020
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How to navigate the booziest time of the year when you don’t drinkFrom office parties to Christmas dinners to New Year's Eve, alcohol seems to be, well, everywhere.LifestyleDec 16, 2019
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Sober curious: Why these Canadians said goodbye to boozeDrinking alcohol is a large part of many Canadians' social lives, but for some, the choice to stay away from booze is intentional.LifestyleJul 23, 2019
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Alcohol-free fun: Alberta woman plans parties with no boozeWhen 26-year-old Kaitie Degen realized she was drinking too much, she wanted to avoid temptation but still have fun. So she created trendy, alcohol-free events.HealthJan 16, 2019
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‘I’m fully clean and no one will hire me,’ says woman recovering from crystal meth addictionA Kingston woman opens up about the obstacles she faces after completing rehab and living a sober lifestyle.LifestyleOct 3, 2018
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