Perhaps you’re seeing red. Or envisioning white.

Whichever grape or vintage you were hoping to have with your Thanksgiving dinner this week, chances are you’ll have to buy it from a private liquor store, as the B.C. General Employees Union strike means every provincially owned liquor outlet is closed.

Were you hoping to have a post-meal puff on your favourite cannabis strain, or need some gummies for pain relief? Again, the strike means all B.C. government weed stores are shut. That’s 198 government liquor stores and 40 cannabis stores that have been shut down across the province.

Here’s a look at some of the other services and products you won’t be able to get while the BCGEU and provincial government are at a negotiating standoff over wages.

It’s not just the home table that is going

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