Many Canadians overindulge in sweet foods and beverages, a smidgen of which should only be taken instead, day in and day out.

And that's one of the main reasons why Canadian cities are overflown with outrageous potbellies. Yuck.

If people want to fight obesity, they should fight those soda drinks companies in the first place. Free markets fail at externalities. Pop drinks corporations overload the health care systems in many nations with obese people.