Alcohol law
Law pertaining to alcoholic beverages
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| March 2025 | NSLC again removed all American products from shelves when delayed tariffs on Canadian goods took effect. |
| February 2025 | During the United States trade war, NSLC removed all American products from shelves as a non-tariff retaliatory measure during initial tariff threats. |
| 2024 |
Alcohol
The World Health Organization published a report detailing global mortality impacts, noting that four industries (tobacco, unhealthy food, fossil fuel, and alcohol) are responsible for at least a third of global deaths per year.
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| 2023 |
Pharmacology of ethanol
A comprehensive study using a two-compartment model with Michaelis-Menten elimination kinetics was conducted, analyzing alcohol elimination data from 60 men and 12 women, ultimately finding statistically insignificant gender effects on maximal elimination rate.
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| April 2023 |
Alcohol
World Health Organization (WHO) published a statement in The Lancet Public Health declaring that 'there is no safe amount of alcohol that does not affect health'.
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| 2022 | ANBL reported an audited net income of $199.8 million for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. |
| 2021 |
Northwest Territories Liquor and Cannabis Commission
Liquor sale restrictions previously enforced by the communities of Fort Simpson were lifted.
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| 2019 | The agency was officially renamed to the Nunavut Liquor and Cannabis Commission, reflecting its expanded regulatory responsibilities. |
| 2018 | The agency began considering renaming to include cannabis regulation following national cannabis legalization. |
| October 17 2018 | First BC Cannabis Store opened in Kamloops on the day the Cannabis Act took effect, marking the official start of legal cannabis retail sales in the province. |
| October 17 2018 | The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation became the sole authorized retailer of cannabis in Nova Scotia following the legalization of recreational cannabis. |
| December 5 2017 | BC provincial government designated the BC Liquor Distribution Branch as the sole distributor of non-medical cannabis. |
| 2015 |
Alcohol
A comprehensive study revealed that alcohol and tobacco use combined resulted in over a quarter of a billion disability-adjusted life years, highlighting the significant global health burden of these substances.
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