Challenges ahead for early beverage alcohol sales in OntarioWhile some may celebrate the early start to beer and wine sales at c-stores, others wonder what needs to be done to get ready. Ontario announces that residents will get beer and wine in corner stores soonerProvince to start letting convenience stores sell beer, wine and ciders as early as this September. Health groups ask Ontario to develop alcohol strategy ahead of looser prohibition Province has said it will spend $10 million to support social responsibility and public health efforts. Labatt Breweries looking to eliminate plastics rings from beer packaging Brewer investing in technology to develop new formats for packaging cans. Ontario will not consider raising the drinking age or restricting stores selling alcohol Announcement in response to suggestions by province's top doctor. Area health unit pushes back as Ontario moves to expand alcohol sales The government responded by saying it will take measures to ensure the new marketplace "is smooth, safe and stable." CSNC EXCLUSIVE: Making the most of summer Convenience store operators and suppliers coast to coast share tips and timing for getting your c-store ready for the lucrative summer months. Now is the time for expanded packaged beverage alcohol retailing in the Maritimes Year over year, Atlantic Canadians are the most supportive of the convenience and choice. Preparing for beverage alcohol in Ontario in the countdown to 2026 Questions remain about margins and rules that will govern the sale of beer and wine in convenience stores. Alcohol excise tax capped for two more years Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s announcement pauses tax raise set for April 1. First Previous 6 7 8 9 10 Next Last