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The latest drinking trend is alcohol-free

Non-alcoholic bottle shops are popping up everywhere, mocktail lists are getting longer, and zero proof spirits are finally starting to taste like the real thing. ....

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Group wants Quebec to lower blood-alcohol threshold for impaired driving

Quebec is the last jurisdiction in Canada to maintain the .08 limit in its provincial statutes. ....

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'Hitting the reset for the New Year:' Advice and opportunities for Bostonians trying a Dry January

A week into the new year, more "Dry January" participants than ever statewide are making the adjustment to a month of sobriety. ....

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Leap year adds a day to Fondation Jean Lapointe's 28-day challenge

The challenge is at once a fundraising campaign and a chance for Quebecers to take a month-long pause from their alcohol consumption, organizers say. ....

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Gin nearly twice as strong as labelled behind woman's impaired driving acquittal

A judge ruled that the woman likely drank cocktails made with recalled gin that was nearly twice as strong as labelled, unbeknownst to her. ....

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