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** This may vary from area to area; out West Starbucks has more of a hipster demographic than a yuppie one. See ''[[Less Than Kind]]'' for an example.
* Tea is also popular in Canada, though not quite so much as in other Commonwealth countries.
* Canadian soft drinks are made with cleaner water than their other North American counterparts. (They used to be made with sugar as opposed to corn syrup, but that isn't Y2K-compliant - except at some craft soda makers.) This means that Canadian visitors to points south of the 49th generally find any soft drinks served them to taste odd, if not outright ''bad'', and also leads to the prevalence of flavoured variants which are less popular (and less available) in Canada. Soft drinks in Canada are usually referred to as "pop" and Coke means exclusively Coca-Cola. Note that until March 2010, non-cola soft drinks (7-up, Mountain Dew, ginger ale, etc.) in Canada were generally not permitted to contain caffeine, and many
* Smirnoff Ice is a relatively popular pre-mixed vodka drink in clubs or for parties. Although dismissed as "cheerleader beer" in the United States, this is because the American and French versions are made with malt liquor and generally have a lower alcohol content. The vodka variety sold in Canada has no social stigma attached when drunk at clubs or dance parties, and has roughly as much alcohol content as the same amount of beer.
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