GURU's New Zero Sugar Energy Drink Hits Shelves
GURU Organic Energy launches a new zero-sugar flavour, Dragon Fruit Cherry Sorbet, across Quebec and select U.S. markets in January 2026, redefining clean energy.
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7,000 Canadian Restaurants Closed in 2025: Report
A new report reveals a 'bloodbath' for Canadian restaurants, with 7,000 closures in 2025 and 4,000 more expected in 2026 due to rising costs and softening demand. Learn the full story.
Study: Harmful alcohol use continues in Ontario post-COVID
A new study reveals a concerning pattern of sustained harmful alcohol consumption in Ontario following the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn the details and potential public health implications.
Public Health Campaign Promotes Dry January, Moderation
A new public health campaign across Southwestern Ontario encourages residents to reconsider alcohol consumption, highlighting health risks and promoting moderation during Dry January and beyond.
The Science Behind Alcohol-Related Erectile Dysfunction
Urologists explain why 'whiskey dick' happens, how it affects both men and women, and practical tips for prevention and recovery. Learn to navigate intimacy and alcohol responsibly.
U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Canadian Dry January Drinks: 5 Local Picks
Explore five innovative non-alcoholic beverages made in Canada, perfect for Dry January. From botanical sparkling waters to award-winning spirits, discover delicious, healthy alternatives.
CAQ MNA Arrested for Impaired Driving
Coalition Avenir Québec MNA François Tremblay was arrested after a crash in Saguenay, with a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit. Read the latest on this political scandal.
2026 Wine Guide: New Bottles, Styles & Events in Canada
Kick off 2026 by exploring new wines, from Australian Fiano to B.C. Super Tuscans and low-alcohol fruit wines. Plus, mark your calendar for Okanagan's Pig Out Festival.
U.S. Drops Daily Alcohol Limits, Oz Cites Social Benefits
The U.S. government's new dietary guidelines remove specific daily drink limits. Dr. Mehmet Oz and HHS Secretary Kennedy discussed the shift, emphasizing moderation and social connection.
More Young People in Sask. Opt for Dry January
A growing number of young Saskatchewan residents are embracing an alcohol-free January. Discover the trends and motivations behind this health-conscious movement sweeping the province.
Modelo Debuts First Non-Alcoholic Chelada for Dry January
Modelo, the top-selling beer brand in the U.S., introduces its first non-alcoholic option: Chelada Limón y Sal. This bold move taps into growing moderation trends just in time for Dry January 2026.
Best Alcohol-Free Drinks for Dry January 2026
Explore the best mocktails, non-alcoholic beers, and faux spirits for your Dry January 2026 in Canada. Discover top picks for a successful alcohol-free month.
Nestle recalls infant formula in European countries
Nestle issues a recall for infant formula in several European nations. Learn the details of the recall, affected countries, and what parents need to know.
U.S. Tariffs Alter Canadian Bar Menus and Drink Prices
New U.S. import tariffs are changing what Canadians drink, raising prices on Champagne, tequila, and spirits. Discover how global trade policy impacts your happy hour.
Cannabis Beverages for a Mindful Dry January in Canada
Tilray Brands invites Canadians to a mindful Dry January with cannabis-infused drinks from Mollo and XMG. Discover flavour-forward, alcohol-free alternatives with consistent cannabinoid profiles.
Saskatoon enforces mandatory alcohol screening for NYE
Saskatoon police conducted 300 vehicle checks on New Year's Eve, implementing mandatory breath tests for any traffic stop. Learn about the city's shift to stronger enforcement.
Air India pilot arrested at YVR for alleged alcohol use
An Air India pilot was removed from duty and arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 23 after allegedly failing breathalyzer tests. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours.
Edmonton Mocktail Bar Hosts 'Noon Year' Sober Event
An Edmonton mocktail bar is championing the 'sober scene' with a 'Noon Year' celebration, offering a vibrant, alcohol-free alternative for New Year's revelers in the city.
Canadian brand Good Protein redefines plant-based shakes
Montreal's Good Protein is tackling the chalky, unappealing reputation of protein drinks with delicious, smooth plant-based shakes. Discover their approach to making wellness accessible.
Cannabix Secures First Australian Order for Breathalyzer Tech
Vancouver's Cannabix Technologies receives its first international distributor order for its BreathLogix alcohol screening devices from Australia, marking a key expansion for its workplace safety technology.
Saskatoon Police Mandate Alcohol Screening in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, Saskatoon Police will conduct mandatory breath tests at all traffic stops. Learn how this new policy aims to reduce impaired driving and save lives.
U.S. distillers complain N.S., provinces favour local alcohol
A coalition of American distillers alleges Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces unfairly favor local products, raising trade concerns. Read the full complaint and its potential impact.
U.S. distillers file complaint against LCBO, provincial favouritism
A coalition of American distillers has filed a formal complaint, alleging the LCBO and other provincial liquor boards unfairly favour local products. The dispute highlights ongoing trade tensions in the alcohol sector.
Ontario cuts booze discount for bars, restaurants in 2026
Ontario will reduce its wholesale alcohol discount for bars and restaurants from 15% to 10% starting Jan. 1, 2026. Industry warns this will raise costs for struggling businesses and likely increase prices for consumers.
Two arrested with stolen alcohol in Dartmouth, N.S.
RCMP in Dartmouth, N.S., have arrested two individuals and recovered stolen alcohol following a search. Get the latest details on this police investigation.
Nova Scotia uses U.S. alcohol sales to fund food security
A Nova Scotia grant program is directing funds from the sale of U.S. alcohol to support vital food security initiatives across the province. Learn how this innovative funding model is making a difference.
Alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year
Ontario consumers may see higher prices for some alcoholic beverages starting in 2026. The LCBO is expected to implement annual adjustments, impacting retail costs across the province.
Ottawa Beer Store Closures Raise Recycling Questions
Recent Beer Store closures in Ottawa are leading to more alcohol containers in blue bins, disrupting Ontario's deposit return system and raising environmental concerns. Learn about the new agreements and impacts.
Ohio University fires football coach Brian Smith
Ohio University has dismissed head football coach Brian Smith for serious professional misconduct following an administrative review, with reports citing a violation of the school's alcohol and drugs policy.
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