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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Bars have been declining in Calgary for years. The combination of reduced thresholds for impaired driving and the relentlessly rising cost of alcohol make it a poor value proposition for most people.
3 drinks + appetizer = $50 and the risk of getting a DUI
5 drinks + appetizer + 15 min uber = $95
For many people, that's outside the cost range of regular social activity and into the realm of occasional indulgence.
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I bought my house in Auburn Bay because it was winter walking distance from 4 pubs, one of which is a 5 minute walk.
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Captain James P. DeCOSTE, CD, 18 Sep 1993
Corporal Jean-Marc H. BECHARD, 6 Aug 1993
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