Saskatchewan Liquor And Gaming Authority

• Saskatchewan reverses ban of U.S. alcohol products that are produced in Canada

  The Saskatchewan government is walking back part of its decision to stop purchasing all American-branded alcohol products in response to U.S. tariffs.

  Canada

  Mar 25
  
• American booze — made in Canada — amongst those leaving Sask. store shelves

  Even though they are made in Canada, beers like Bud Light and Coors Light and hard seltzers such as Vizzy and White Claw will not be available at liquor stores in Saskatchewan.

  Consumer

  Mar 21
  
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• Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority’s retail division lost $22.6 million this fiscal year

  The Saskatchewan government has spent millions of dollars to shutter its remaining liquor stores, resulting in the retailers posting a financial loss this year.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
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• Liquor permit for La Ronge, Sask. sold for $3.27 million

  The town of La Ronge confirms that it was not a part of the successful bid in SLGA's auction of the La Ronge liquor permit, which resulted in a winning bid of $3.27 million.

  Canada

  Feb 24, 2023
• ‘What now?’: Single mom, rural worker mull future as SLGA closures near

  Despite striking a severance deal with the province, employees at soon to be shuttered SLGA stores face an uncertain and worrisome future.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2023
• Sask. lawmakers uncork plan to allow drinking in public parks

  You could raise a drink in your local park next summer if new provincial legislation passes as expected. Similar legislation was introduced, but failed to pass, last spring.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2022
• SLGA investigation states cybersecurity attack compromised 40,000 people

  The personal information of roughly 40,000 individuals was compromised during a privacy breach of the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority during December 2021.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2022
• Saskatchewan’s first legal online gaming platform is now live

  A partnership launches Saskatchewan's first legal, regulated online gaming platform, which features a GameSense responsible gambling program.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
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• Saskatchewan not meeting quality control targets for craft alcohol industry: auditor

  The auditor noted over half of local craft alcohol products don't have valid lab test certificates, but found no cases of tainted products or alcoholic content misrepresentation.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2022
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• Saskatchewan introduces amendments to permit alcohol consumption in outdoor public places

  Amendments presented on Monday would provide Saskatchewan municipalities and park authorities with the discretion to permit alcohol consumption in outdoor public spaces.

  Canada

  May 16, 2022