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The act was passed in March of that year, and the first government-run liquor stores were opened on June 15, 1921 – the same day the Prohibition Act was repealed. Within the first week of the Government Liquor Act becoming law, 17 stores had been opened; by March 1922 at least one store had been opened in 32 of the 39 provincial electoral ...
The decisive vote in favour of moderation would make British Columbia the first English-speaking province to repeal Prohibition, and prompted the government to establish a three-man Liquor Control Board in 1921 to oversee the government sale of liquor. Government agents would operate stores in communities across British Columbia, offering ...
The Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (formerly the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch) is the agency of the government of British Columbia, within the Ministry of the Public Safety and Solicitor General, responsible for issuing liquor licenses in the province and for enforcing the provisions of the Liquor Control and Licensing Act.
Ohio: Liquor stores will be open. Oregon: Liquor stores can be open but vary from store to store. Pennsylvania: Liquor stores will be open. Utah: Liquor stores will be closed. Vermont: Liquor ...
Though BC Liquor Distribution Branch is not a crown corporation, it is required to comply within the requirements of a Crown agency in relation to its financial reporting, service plan, and mandate letter. LBD operates under the B.C. Minister of Finance. [7] The LBD owns BC Cannabis Stores and BC Liquor Stores.
Target had a store at the mall before they closed in 2015 and the lease has now been acquired by Canadian Tire. Canadian Tire opened its second-largest store in November 2016 at the Hillside Centre. [15] Other businesses located at Hillside Centre include numerous clothing and shoe stores, a BC Liquor Store, banks, and dental/medical offices. [16]
Aged Canadian whisky. The modern Canadian distilling industry produces a variety of spirits (e.g. whisky, rum, vodka, gin, liqueurs, spirit coolers, and basic ethyl alcohol), but Canada's primary reputation, domestically and internationally, remains for the production of Canadian whisky, a distinctive rye-flavoured, high quality whisky.
Established in 1930, and headquartered in Halifax, the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation is the sole distributor and runs all retail outlets selling alcohol except for four private wine specialty shops and, in rural areas where there is not an NSLC location, 23 private "agency" liquor stores.