Letter: Let us decide for ourselves how much booze to drink

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Letter: Let us decide for ourselves how much booze to drink
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'May I suggest we can decide what and how much to drink, or not drink, for ourselves.'

It's 2023 and you want to start telling people that drinking too much is bad for them? May I suggest we can decide what and how much to drink, or not drink, for ourselves. And eat.

And, as of this week we can carry 2.5 g of hard drugs and I guess use at least that — per day? Is there a recommended weekly dose of coke you'd like to share with us? The CCSA recommendations mean one to two standard drinks per week represent a one in 1,000 level risk of death — like, flat-out death, cardiac arrest, cancer? Two beers a week?

Wait, who's gonna cover the lost tax revenue if we stop drinking? The WHO says there is no safe level of consumption. Uh, does anyone still care, or trust, what they say?📣 SOUND OFF: Will the new Health Canada guidelines around alcohol consumption change your drinking habits? Are you concerned about what it means for you? Send us a letter.

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