The Beer Store

• Few Ontario grocery stores accepting booze empties, some weigh returning licences

  Very few Ontario grocery stores accepting empty alcohol containers are doing so, leaving the future of the deposit return program in question as The Beer Store closes locations.

  Consumer

  May 30
  
• More Beer Stores set to close as Ontario convenience competition continues

  Last year, the government followed through on a long-term promise to allow convenience stores, grocers and big box retailers to sell a range of alcoholic drinks, including beer.

  Economy

  May 6
  
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• The Beer Store prepares for a ‘new chapter’ as more places sell booze

  From Thursday, thousands of convenience stores will be allowed to sell products that were exclusive to The Beer Store, the LCBO and the Wine Rack for years.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2024
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• Beer Store expands Ontario alcohol delivery partnership with DoorDash

  The Beer Store is expanding its delivery partnership with DoorDash Canada, allowing customers to place alcohol deliveries through hundreds of Ontario stores.

  Consumer

  Jan 25, 2024
• More than 250 The Beer Store locations in Ontario are now on SkipTheDishes

  The Beer Store products are now available at more than 250 locations for on-demand delivery to Ontarians doorsteps through SkipTheDishes app.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2022
• London, Ont., Beer Store temporarily closed after employee tests positive for COVID-19

  In a release, the Beer Store said the employee's last shift was May 2, and it is believed they contracted COVID-19 through community transmission and not in the workplace.

  Health

  May 8, 2021
• COVID-19: Beer Store reports employee in London, Ont., tested positive

  All potentially affected employees have been instructed to either monitor for symptoms or self-isolate, according to the Beer Store.

  Health

  Apr 6, 2021
• Coronavirus: Hamilton says only one business broke COVID-19 rules last week

  EOC director Paul Johnson says he was 'excited' to see only one business charged over the last week.

  Jan 19, 2021
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• Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Jan. 13

  Here are the latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Wednesday.

  Health

  Jan 13, 2021
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• Coronavirus: More Hamilton businesses charged for violating COVID-19 regulations

  Four of the businesses are facing multiple charges under the Emergency Measures and Civil Protection Act (EMCPA).

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2020