Come May 1, 2017, the province's largest brewers – making up 50 per cent of all beer sales – no longer have to absorb the new tax, and could put it on consumers ...
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Corner store group’s call for ‘LCBO Beer Agency Stores’ at odds with Beer Store, OPSEU
An advocacy poll sampled 1,500 Ontarians and found more than 70 per cent of respondents support selling beer in 'LCBO Beer Agency Stores' ...
Liberals backing ‘bigger discussion’ of booze changes – beyond grocery store LCBO outlets
Premier Kathleen Wynne says the talk of reforming liquor sales has become 'a much bigger discussion' that's usurped a longstanding project to put express liquor kiosks in grocery stores ...
Seen: New poll shows Ontarians unconvinced by Beer Store overture to craft brewers
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Beer deregulation is about slaking deficit, Peterson suggests
The former premier - who 30 years ago toyed with selling suds in stores simply to quench people's thirst - says the province's cash-strapped coffers may be what's behind all the fizz about beer sales these days. ...
C.D. Howe: Bigger changes needed at Beer Store to quell political and public pressures
According to one policy analyst, opening up ownership and offering discounted stocking rates for craft brewers are only small steps. ...
Heard: Wynne says Beer Store offer should be added to brewing pot of beer sale reforms
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Heard: Survey pegs Ontarians in support of Beer Store expanding ownership
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Beer Store opens ownership to craft breweries
But one craft brewer says the changes are more symbolic than actually beneficial to smaller breweries. ...
Heard: OCSA talks tobacco, beer sales at Queen’s Park lobby day
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