By Carolyn Evans HammondContributing Columnist
Carolyn Evans Hammond is a Toronto-based wine writer and a freelance contributing columnist for the Star. Wineries occasionally sponsor segments on her YouTube series yet they have no role in the selection of the wines she chooses to review or her opinions of those wines. All prices are subject to change. Please drink responsibly. Reach her via email: [email protected]
Well, that changes things, doesn’t it? Now, we can buy wine at convenience stores. Not all wine just yet — only Ontario wine and international and domestic blends. Imports will be added on October 1. Obviously, I had to check it out.
On Sept. 5, the day convenience stores were given the green light to sell alcohol, I immediately called the five corner stores closest to my house. …
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