Why your next beer in Nova Scotia could be coming from a vending machine

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Why your next beer in Nova Scotia could be coming from a vending machine
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A Nova Scotia company is taking the way you get your beer one step further by creating a vending machine just for beer, but it's drawing concern from some professors.

Settings can be changed to limit the amount of alcohol sold, and the Nova Scotia-based company is working on biometric technology to detect impairment.The next beer you get at a sports game could be one from a vending machine. At least, that’s the hope of Nova Scotia company Dispension — whose owners are working to get automated beer vending machine s into stadiums across the country.

The company has already beta-tested at the 2022 MLB All-Star game in Los Angeles, but has yet to operate anywhere in Canada. Kara Thompson, an associate professor of psychology at St. Francis Xavier University in Halifax, has raised concerns about the new machine. As the cans are served with tabs pulled, the serving beer meets the legality, but for Thompson, the idea doesn’t bubble right.

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