Customers tapped their debit and credit cards as lines moved fast and steady on Christmas Eve in BC Liquor and private stores on their way to holiday socials.
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The other big day is New YearB次元官网网址檚 Eve, said Liquor Depot manager Nathan Wymore of the Saanich Plaza branch.
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Popular on Christmas Eve, a day driven by B次元官网网址榙rop inB次元官网网址� traffic, are gifts for their hosts or a last minute purchase of a nice bottle of Whiskey or scotch, Zanocco said. Cream liqueurs, to dress up coffee or drink on their own, are also more popular at this time of year, she said.
BC Liquor Stores have shortened business hours today and will re-open again on Boxing Day.
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