13-03-2019 16:53 via edmontonjournal.com

Elise Stolte: Time to look at slowly easing laws on drinking in public places

If you fancy a glass of wine while enjoying the sunset over the North Saskatchewan River, that option might come sooner than you think.
But would the loosening of Alberta’s prohibition-era drinking laws bring a new era of hooligans, making the whole city look like Commonwealth Stadium during a football game? Or will Edmonton parks and patios look more like the Citadel Theatre, a few adults calmly enjoying a drink like it’s no big deal?
No one really knows.
Over the last term, the NDP
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