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Floyd R. Turbo

(32,913 posts) Tue Jan 11, 2022, 01:44 PM Jan 2022

No Vax? No Booze, No Buzz!

The new measure goes into effect on Tuesday, 18 January. Health officials say they hope the order will encourage more people to get vaccinated.

New cases are spiking in Quebec despite the region having one of the highest vaccination rates in the world.

On Thursday, health officials warned of a "tsunami" of new hospital admissions.

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé told reporters that customers will have to display proof of vaccination to enter the government-run Société des alcools du Québec and Société québécoise du cannabis stores.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59915459

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No Vax? No Booze, No Buzz! (Original Post) Floyd R. Turbo Jan 2022 OP

When the pandemic first hit... PJMcK Jan 2022 #1

PJMcK

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1. When the pandemic first hit...

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Tue Jan 11, 2022, 01:49 PM

Jan 2022

... our friend, who runs a liquor store, told us that he was told by NYS officials that his store was an essential business.

I couldn't agree more!

ETA: I get my weed under the table. It's also essential!

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