Should people be allowed to drink alcohol in public beaches and parks?

Mornings with Simi

English - July 10, 2019 19:30 - 19 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Last week, Jody travelled to the town of Yarrow, BC, where gas stations, liquor stores, and grocery stores happily co-exist side-by-side.

This got Jody thinking: could a similar approach work in Vancouver? And does the city's liquor laws need to better reflect the desires of people who want a few beers at the beach or at the park?

Jody discusses with former councillor, George Affleck.

Guest: George Affleck

Former Vancouver City Councillor

Last week, Jody travelled to the town of Yarrow, BC, where gas stations, liquor stores, and grocery stores happily co-exist side-by-side.

This got Jody thinking: could a similar approach work in Vancouver? And does the city's liquor laws need to better reflect the desires of people who want a few beers at the beach or at the park?

Jody discusses with former councillor, George Affleck.

Guest: George Affleck

Former Vancouver City Councillor