Calgary liquor stores and consumers brace for holiday GST break

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Calgary liquor stores and consumers brace for holiday GST break

The Federal Governments GST break begins this Saturday on certain alcoholic beverages and Calgarians and a local beer and wine store have mixed opinions. Margot Rubin reports.

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