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Canadians are drinking less, driving the biggest drop in alcohol sales in 20 years: StatsCan

March 7, 2026

Canadians are buying less alcohol, leading to the largest annual drop in beer, wine, spirits and cider sales in the 20 years Statistics Canada has been tracking the data, according to the agency's new report.



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