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In Canada, sexual activity with teenagers as young as 14 was legal (until May 2008) as long as it was consensual and the adult was not in a position of authority or dependency. The boy, who reportedly suffered from social anxiety disorder and had shown signs of being suicidal, insisted during interviews with the police that the sex with Beckham ...
The legal drinking age varies by state, and many states have no age requirements for supervised drinking with one's parents or legal guardians. In Canada, most provinces have a minimum age of 19 years to buy or consume alcohol, while in Alberta, Manitoba, and Quebec, the minimum age is 18 years.
Alcohol education is the planned provision of information and skills relevant to living in a world where alcohol is commonly misused. [3] WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health, highlights the fact that alcohol will be a larger problem in later years, with estimates suggesting it will be the leading cause of disability and death.
From sips of beer to wine at religious feasts, here's what some parents allow — and why. These parents let their teens drink at home. Here's how they address the dangers of alcohol.
Canada has some of the highest excise taxes on alcohol in the world. These taxes are a source of income for governments and are also meant to discourage drinking. (See Taxation in Canada.) The province of Quebec has the lowest overall prices of alcohol in Canada. Restrictions on the sale of alcohol vary from province to province.
Experts explain generational drinking trends, and ways everyone can cut back on their alcohol consumption. Younger people are drinking less alcohol. Here's why — and what the rest of us can ...
The DAODAS considers underage drinking one of South Carolina’s top health issues. Roughly 85 South Carolinians under the age of 21 die every year from alcohol use, according to the department ...
Under the Constitution of Canada, responsibility for enacting laws and regulations regarding the sale and distribution of alcoholic drinks in Canada is the sole responsibility of the ten provinces. Canada's three territories have also been granted similar autonomy over these matters under the provisions of federal legislation.