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This category is for articles about agencies of Canadian provinces that regulate the retail and distribution of alcoholic beverages. Pages in category "Canadian provincial alcohol departments and agencies"
Liquor-control agencies in some Canadian provinces have produced age-of-majority ID cards to facilitate the purchase of alcohol by Canadian adults. Only one still produces these cards, although their acceptability is limited and their purpose has been mostly supplanted by other forms of ID, such as provincial photo cards for non-drivers.
This tax does not apply in Nunavik. [13] [14] Saskatchewan: GST + PST 6: 11 The 6% rate is effective for goods and services effective March 23, 2017. [15] Effective April 1, 2017, New Homes, restaurant meals and other prepared food and beverages are subject to PST. [16] There is a separate 10% liquor consumption tax.
AGLC operates in accordance with: The Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act; [2]; The Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Regulation; [6] and The Criminal Code.; Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis also enforces certain aspects of the Tobacco Tax Act [7] under a memorandum of understanding with Alberta Finance which administers the act, and licenses all racing entertainment centres at racetracks under the ...
A public notice of an application to sell alcoholic beverages in Sonoma, California in 2023 . A liquor license (or liquor licence in most forms of Commonwealth English) is a governmentally issued permit for businesses to sell, manufacture, store, or otherwise use alcoholic beverages.
Wines and spirits sold in Canada are subject to the Excise Act, 2001, [59] which contributes greatly to the cost of beverage alcohol, although most liquor tax is provincial. Wine Access , [ 60 ] a Canadian food and wine magazine, has claimed that high-end luxury brands sell in Ontario for up to 60% more than in New York. [ 61 ]
The consumption of alcohol in public places is generally forbidden, regardless of the time (in a few provinces and territories this is still not enforced), unless a permit to do so is delivered by the responsible municipal authorities. In Quebec the consumption of drinks with low alcohol contents is permitted in public if accompanied by food.
This section examines economic underpinnings of alcohol excise taxes for revenue and corrective purposes. An increase in an alcohol tax has several effects. First, the tax is passed-through to retail prices and pass-through rates can be greater or less than 100%. Estimates for pass-through rates are available by beverage for selected countries.