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Taming a generation of alcoholics and chamba smokers in Malawi

AFRICA - Her 23-year-old son started taking liquor at the age of 15 when he was in Form 2.

"I did not expect it until the time when my son started smelling of alcohol each time he came back home in the evenings. As a parent, I confronted him and did all I could to stop him but he could not change," Landirani says.

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Drinking in a canoe is illegal in Canada, but that could soon change

Tipsy canoeing may soon be a thing — at least, if the Canadian government relaxes some of its impaired driving laws.

Throughout Canada, it's currently illegal to drink and boat. If you're found to be under the influence while in a canoe, kayak, raft, or other recreational water vessel, it's like being caught drinking and driving a car. That may change with a bill to decriminalize drunken boating that's up for vote.

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While Dutton Dunwich council may block an LCBO outlet selling pot, some residents disagree

Dutton Dunwich council may want no part of a provincial pot shop, but it's a different story on the rural municipality's main street.
As councillors forged ahead Wednesday on a path that could make Dutton Dunwich the first municipality in the province to declare it doesn't want the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) to sell marijuana in its local outlet, several residents said they wouldn't mind if pot was on the shelves.