Quebec is moving to ban the sale of most beverages containing more than seven per cent alcohol from anywhere other than the provincial liquor stores, according to Radio-Canada’s sources.
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Makers of caffeinated, high-alcohol drink halt production in wake of teen’s death
The Quebec company behind a caffeinated, high-alcohol drink, called FCKD UP, has announced it will halt production following the death of a 14-year-old girl last week in Laval.
Mug shots: How Ars Technica editors prefer to stay caffeinated
Enlarge / Everyone’s cabinets/cupboards basically look like this, right? It’s Thanksgiving in the US, and much of our staff is at work in a kitchen instead of an office space. As is becoming Ars tradition, we use such holiday times to provide a rare glimpse into life around the Orbital HQ: see prior peeks via […]
3 caffeinated drinks in 2hrs killed healthy US teen – coroner
A healthy 16-year-old boy died last month from ingesting too much caffeine in a short space of time, according to the county coroner. Davis Allen Cripe drank a large Diet Mountain Dew, a cafe latte from McDonald’s and an energy drink within two hours. The county coroner confirmed Monday that a “caffeine-induced cardiac event causing […]
