Should Granville Street look more like Bourbon Street?
Could Stanley Park one day be more like Golden Gate Park?
The B.C. government is seeking input from municipalities and police on a little-known — and never used — provision of B.C.’s current liquor laws, which allows local governments to designate public areas for open alcohol consumption.
On March 1, the government sent out a request for feedback (pdf), with a deadline of Friday, which outlines two possible scenarios in which public consumption of alcohol could be allowed.
DAN FUMANO – The Province – March 17, 2016.