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A new law
in Canada, the Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution Act, increased
the fines for both pimps and male buyers to $25,000 from $2,000. Pimps
and male buyers are warning their peers of the new law, via the Internet.
(Bart Johnson, "Creeps Scraed Off Internet Warns Pimps, Johns That Sex
With Underage Hookers In Alberta is Child Abuse," Edmonton Sun, 1 May 1998)
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An extensive variety of cuisine is available representing the multicultural flavour of Vancouver. Fine dining, casual or family friendly restaurants are easily accessible throughout Greater Vancouver. Alcoholic beverages in bottles are sold in special 'Liquor' stores. However, alcoholic beverages including beer and wine may be purchased in "Licensed Premises" establishments, such as restaurants, hotel lounges, pubs, and nightclubs. Minors are not admitted into bars. In BC, minors are defined as anyone under 19 years of age.
1661 Duranleau Street, Vancouver Robson Public Market 1610 Robson Street, Vancouver Vancouver Flea Market 703 Terminal Ave, Vancouver . ![]() Canada has two official languages - English and French. English is the predominant language in British Columbia. Vancouver is quite cosmopolitan and is a mix of many multicultural groups. Because of this, the city is considered multilingual on an unofficial level. Many banks, hotels, airline offices, service institutions, shops and key tourist destinations have multi-lingual staff. After English and Chinese, the most common mother tongue languages spoken are Punjabi, German, Italian, French, Tagalog (Filipino) and Spanish
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