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Liquor Sales and Confederation Des Syndicats Nationaux

Confederation des Syndicats Nationaux: The video, recorded in Alberta, included comments from a French-speaking man suggesting private liquor sales in the province have resulted in a poor level of customer service, according to The Star. Following a backlash from outraged residents of Quebec and Alberta, the union, the Confederation des Syndicats Nationaux, issued an apology and announced its decision to remove the controversial remarks from the video and Representatives of a Quebec union say they did not intend to offend anyone when they recorded a video promoting provincial government liquor sales that singled out immigrants as inadequate salespeople. The unidentified man asserts that immigrant business owners from India and Pakistan are uninformed salespeople when it comes to the sale of alcohol. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.