Canada: New rules introduced for impaired driving
Canada: New rules introduced for impaired driving Assiniboia Times January 31, 2019 This bill also contains many technical changes, allowing the courts to deal with impaired driving cases much quicker than previously. However, Bill C-46 has proved to be controversial for both observers and experts in the legal and toxicology fields. Mandatory alcohol screening allows […]
Europe: New WHO factsheets reveal Europe struggles to implement policies to reduce alcohol consumption
Europe: New WHO factsheets reveal Europe struggles to implement policies to reduce alcohol consumption World Health Organization (Europe) By Alex Plonsky January 31, 2019 The WHO European Region struggles with one of the highest levels of alcohol-related deaths in the world. To discuss effective and evidence-based ways to reverse this trend, Member States met in […]
Millennials’ shifting tastes are boosting sales of whiskey and tequila
Millennials’ shifting tastes are boosting sales of whiskey and tequila Young people in America are said to be drinking less alcohol overall, but a shift in their tastes has helped the world’s largest spirits company Marketwatch February 1, 2019 Millennials have been blamed for the demise of everything from movies to dinner dates to golf. But […]