On 2016-07-11 5:46 PM, jmcquown wrote:

>> Here, no matter your age they card for alcohol and cigarettes.
>> Doesn't matter if you're 21 or 91, they will ask for ID; no
>> ID, no sale.
>>
> It's the law here, too. However, at one local store, unless you look
> like you're 12 (who can tell these days) they just key in 01/01/1930 to
> authorize the purchase. *IF* I'd been with the government entity that
> attempts to enforce those laws they'd fail.


In Ontario they have to ask for ID for anyone buying tobacco or
cigarettes if they appear to be under 25, even though the legal drinking
age is 19.