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Sex, drugs and pay phones
October 08, 2008







The rot gut and cheap plonk have been pulled from Mike Christison's shelves, his hope being that the lack of bargain booze will keep the local low-lifes from his liquor store.

But it's the public telephone across the street from the Inglewood Wine Market that's the real draw for undesirables: The 9 Ave. S.E. phone booth is a magnet for addicts, dealers and prostitutes, and the bane of businesses for blocks around.

Read more at The Calgary Sun.



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