With the clock ticking down to marijuana legalization in Canada, the debate over who will get to sell it in B.C. is heating up. An alliance of private liquor stores and the union representing government liquor store workers is making the case that they are best equipped to handle recreational pot sales, but not everyone agrees.
A Supreme Court ruling on the introduction of minimum unit pricing for alcohol sold in Scotland recently hit the headlines. So what was it all about? asks James Daglish, head of licensing at a London law firm.
Utah has broken another record for liquor sales this Thanksgiving. Last Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving, over $3.4 million worth of alcohol were sold across the state, according to Utah’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, or DABC.
JUST when you thought your pooch or moggy couldn't get any more pampered...Tesco has started selling prosecco and beer for pets.
Vast amounts of tofu are consumed throughout Asia producing large amounts of whey – a bi-product of its production.
In May, the federal government tabled Bill C-46, which would amend the Criminal Code for impaired driving offences. The proposed changes come on the eve of the government’s legalization of recreational cannabis use, and they include new “legal limit” drug offences, as well as mandatory alcohol screening.
At some point over the next few weeks, kegs of Founders will kick at Pizzeria Paradiso, and bottles of Wicked Weed will run out of stock. And when they do, Paradiso’s four Washington-area locations — Georgetown, Dupont Circle, Alexandria and Hyattsville — will never sell another drop.
Is recreational marijuana about to be legalized in Michigan? Members of the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol believe so. State lawmakers, however, weigh in both ways on the issue.
It’s the festive season and the year-end parties are mounting up. But be careful not to over- indulge – because not only is drunk driving against the law but if you’re involved in an accident your insurance probably won’t pay out.
Stephen Gould is pacing around his home in Colorado, fresh from issuing his latest orders to a small army of engineers. Not an out-of-the-ordinary activity for a man who used to be in control of Ford’s Asia-Pacific supply chain – except that the previous day he was out cold on an operating table, he says, as doctors removed a massive tumor from his chest.