Thursday Apr. 24, 2014 – 12pm
Posted Apr 24, 2014 03:05:24 PM.
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12:00- Should beer and alcohol be treated the same as tobacco?
Dave Bryans, CEO of the Ontario Convenience Stores Association
Ontario’s convenience stores are fighting back after an ad campaign suggested their employees would be more willing to sell alcohol to minors. The Ontario Convenience Stores Association says the thousands of people who work in its stores have proven they can handle selling other age-restricted products such as cigarettes. The organization is also presenting a petition it says was signed by more than 400,000 Ontario residents who want beer and wine to be sold in corner stores.
12:30- Women of Waterloo Region, What is stressing you out?
Kate McInturff, Senior Researcher at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
New study from the CCPA has revealed the best and worst cities to be a woman in Canada . Among the findings: that women in Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo experience the highest stress levels.
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