The Ontario government says ready-to-drink beverages, such as coolers and seltzers, and large packs of beer will be coming to grocery stores across the province […]
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LCBO scraps plan for limited store openings as strike persists
The LCBO is scrapping plans for limited store openings as a strike by some 9,000 workers enters its second week. The LCBO had said if […]
‘That ship has sailed across Lake Ontario’: Ford won’t budge on ready-to-drink beverages
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is not backing down on his plan to expand alcohol sales in the province, including making ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages available in […]
‘We’re not going to turn back’: Ontario finance minister rejects LCBO union proposal
The Ford government is firmly rejecting a demand by striking LCBO employees to restrict the sale of ready-to-drink beverages in convenience stores when the province’s […]
LCBO strike: Union ramps up pressure with no talks planned to get deal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 9, 2024 12:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The union representing […]
LCBO strike: Doug Ford cooks up new video promoting booze alternatives
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says there are “still plenty of options” for Ontarians to buy alcohol in a new video drawing ire from some on […]
LCBO workers to hold rally in Toronto on day 2 of historic strike
Workers with Ontario’s main liquor retailer will hold a rally in downtown Toronto on Saturday on the second day of their historic strike. Thousands of […]
LCBO strike: How to still get booze in Ontario during a ‘dry summer’
LCBO workers are on strike for the first time in Ontario’s history, with the union representing those workers declaring a “dry summer has begun.” Talks […]
LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins
The first LCBO strike in the history of Ontario has begun, marking the closure of government-run liquor stores across the province. Talks between the Crown […]
Last Call: Time running out for LCBO, union to reach deal as potential strike looms
Both the union and Crown agency responsible for selling alcohol in Ontario are staying tight-lipped as the prospect of a strike at all provincial liquor […]