Behind the Headlines: Fizzing up: Sask. businesses cash in on the dirty soda carbonation craze

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The owner of Dessart Sweets Ice Cream & Candy Store, Shelley Patterson, in Regina is just one Saskatchewan business that’s cashing in on the sugary drinks that have gained popularity from social media and reality television show ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.’ CJME'S Gillian Massie looks into why this sweet treat is gaining popularity.
27 Aug 2025 English Canada News

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