BC Liquor Prices

• ‘This is huge for our business’: B.C. makes liquor discount for hospitality industry permanent

  Before the change hospitality licensees paid retail prices, including an additional mark-up, on most liquor purchases.

  Economy

  Feb 23, 2021
  
• Report blames high booze prices at bars and restaurants on B.C. liquor policies

  A scathing new report from Canada’s restaurant industry says B.C.’s liquor distribution system has gotten worse, not better.

  Consumer

  Nov 7, 2017
  
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• Christy Clark puts wine on the election agenda in BC’s Lake Country

  With the general election day looming, B.C. Liberal leader Christy Clark continued her Okanagan visit on Wednesday...

  May 3, 2017
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• In B.C., a case of Lucky Lager cost $34.99 in 2015. This year it’s $39.09: NDP study

  "It's a very clear relationship between higher prices and more revenue to government."

  Politics

  May 2, 2017
• Cost of wine under new B.C. liquor laws could skyrocket

  Wine merchants in B.C. are raising concerns over a new wholesale pricing system. Starting this April, costs could jump for higher-end bottles (over $20) by as much as $40.

  Nov 27, 2014