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With patio season around the corner, we decided to check out where to go to get the best deal on beer. Using a 24 pack of Molson Canadian as a guide, we rang up liquor stores across the country to see just how much a case of our national brew would set us back at the till.

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Quebec

Leave it to the most liberal province to offer the cheapest brew. One of the few places where you can pick up your favourite hoppy beverageat the corner store, Quebecsellsa 24 pack of Molson Canadian for the extremely reasonable price of$28 --the cheapest price in the country!Evenlocal favourites likea 12 ofBlanche de Chamblycome in at an affordable$14.

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Ontario

Not only will youhave to head to the goverment-regulated Beer Store to pick up a case of beer inOntario, but you can also expect to pay almost $10 more than you would inQuebec!A 24 pack case of Molson Canadian runs between $35 and $42 depending on whether you want it in a bottle or can.

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British Columbia

Similar toOntario, a 24 pack of Molson Canadian costs approximately $36 in theBritish Columbiagovernment-regulated shops.

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Manitoba

Heading to your local Liquor Mart inManitoba, you will find a Molson Candian 2-4 for around $40 in both bottles and cans.

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Prince Edward Island

Relaxing on the beach in picturesquePrince Edward Islandwouldn't be complete without an ice cold brew. For 24 bottles of Molson Canadian, expect to pay around $43.

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Nova Scotia

Bringing a 2-4 to the next lobster bakewill set you back around $43 from theNova ScotiaLiquor Corporation (NSLC).

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Yukon

We'll be honest, we figured beer was pretty hard to come by in the Yukon. Surprisingly, a 24 pack will only cost you around $44 at one of theYukonLiquor Corporation shops.

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Alberta

Whether you're camping in the Rockies, hitting up the Calgary Stampede or just kicking back at a tailgate, a Canadian brew in hand feels like a must when you're visiting Alberta. One of the pricier provinces, a Molson Canadian 24 pack runs for around $45.

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Newfoundland

Inching up by a loonie, a 24 pack of beer inNewfoundlandcosts around $46.

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Saskatchewan

There is no better way to relax in Saskatchewanthan by sitting in awheat field and staring up at the blue sky with an ice cold beer in hand. The Molson 2-4 costs $47 at Sask Liquor.

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New Brunswick

Crossing the border into Quebec or Nova Scotia will save you between $5 and $20 on a 24 pack of Molson Canadian. One of the priciest places to pick up beer,New Brunswick liquor stores charge around $48.

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Northwest Territories

Rounding out the most expensive place to pick up a 2-4, Canada's far reaches in theNorthwest Territoriesare faced with the inflated price of almost $57 --close to $30 more than what you would pay in Quebec. Sounds shocking but that's the cost of remotelivingwhere shipping is expensive and a smaller population makes for less demand.

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