BC Liquor
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B.C. won’t follow Ontario’s footsteps to bring booze into convenience storesPublic Safety Minister and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth said Thursday's announcement from Premier Doug Ford won't be matched in B.C.PoliticsDec 14, 2023
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Archaic liquor laws smothering B.C. bars and restaurants, lounge owner saysA B.C. cocktail lounge owner says getting specialty product means investing heavily in entire cases of product, and still having to wait months for it to arrive.PoliticsDec 12, 2023
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Online bootlegging: B.C. booze industry concerned local buyers are clicking on AlbertaB.C. is one of the most expensive places to buy booze in Canada. Alberta is among the cheapest. That has online bootlegging flourishing, say some in B.C.'s alcohol industry.ConsumerJun 21, 2023
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BC Liquor, BC Cannabis stores raise nearly $950,000 for food banks'BC Liquor and BC Cannabis Stores collected $942,168 in support of local food banks during the holiday season,' BC Liquor staff said.CanadaJan 26, 2023
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B.C. restaurant that had $40K of whisky seized in ‘prohibition-style raid’ settles with provinceFets Whisky Kitchen will get the booze back, but only after they cease to hold their liquor licence and after they pay a $3,000 fine.PoliticsDec 8, 2022
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B.C. to ration liquor amid ongoing strike, says industry groupA group that represents British Columbia's private liquor stores says the province has imposed limits on alcohol sales at government-run outlets, effective immediately.EconomyAug 19, 2022
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Alcohol running dry for restaurant industry as BCGEU goes on strike"We think we have about maybe five or six days supply before we start to have a shortage," B.C.'s service industry is slowly running dry as alcohol deliveries have been halted.CanadaAug 17, 2022
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BC Liquor and BC Cannabis stores raise funds for UkraineThe Canadian Red Cross launched its Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal in late February, seeking donations that will be used to assist those in need.PoliticsMar 22, 2022
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B.C. liquor industry veteran says government needs to crack down on bottle scalpingA Vancouver liquor industry veteran says scalpers are scooping up pricy limited release spirits from government stores and flipping them for a big profit online.ConsumerJan 27, 2022
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B.C.’s alcohol consumption highest in two decades during first year of COVID-19During the first year of the pandemic, British Columbians over the age of 14 drank the equivalent of 547 cans of beer, or 104 bottles of wine, per person.ConsumerDec 15, 2021
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