Weekly News: Fatal Crash, Bar Suspension, Prison Lawsuit
A Mount Hope man faces charges in a fatal tow truck crash, a local bar's liquor licence is suspended, and inmates file a lawsuit after a prison break-in. Get the latest details.
A Mount Hope man faces charges in a fatal tow truck crash, a local bar's liquor licence is suspended, and inmates file a lawsuit after a prison break-in. Get the latest details.
A coalition of American distillers alleges Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces unfairly favor local products, raising trade concerns. Read the full complaint and its potential impact.
A coalition of American distillers has filed a formal complaint, alleging the LCBO and other provincial liquor boards unfairly favour local products. The dispute highlights ongoing trade tensions in the alcohol sector.
A Kitchener bar has had its liquor licence suspended by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Learn the details of the regulatory action and its local impact.
Ontario consumers may see higher prices for some alcoholic beverages starting in 2026. The LCBO is expected to implement annual adjustments, impacting retail costs across the province.
Running out of time? Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares his top, crowd-pleasing bottle picks from BC Liquor Stores, perfect for last-minute holiday gifts across all price points.
Normand Dubé, the pilot who caused $30M in damage to Hydro-Québec's network, has been denied parole. The board deemed his risk to the community 'unacceptable.'
The Manitoba government is distributing $2.6 million to local charities, funds generated from liquor sales to U.S. buyers. Learn how this cross-border initiative supports community programs.
Newly appointed public school board trustees in Windsor-Essex, including an auto industry executive, aim to bridge the gap between education and the evolving workforce, as the board tackles a $6.4M deficit. Learn about their plans.
A significant police operation is underway at schools on Montreal's South Shore. Authorities are on scene as the New Frontiers School Board community is advised. Details are developing.
Guelph police are investigating a coordinated theft where five men stole almost $2,400 worth of vodka. Get the latest details on this brazen south-end incident.
The Greater Essex County District School Board has filled two vacant trustee positions. Learn about the new appointees and their roles in local education governance.
Ten applicants are set for interviews to fill two sudden trustee vacancies on the Greater Essex County District School Board. The successful candidates will serve until the 2026 municipal election.
Southside Johnny's Bar and Grill in Etobicoke speaks out after allegations of selling stolen LCBO alcohol put its liquor license at risk. The establishment defends its reputation as the AGCO investigates.
Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares his 2025 holiday wine picks for the boss, gourmand, eco-conscious, and more. Find perfect, budget-friendly gifts in B.C. liquor stores.
The New Brunswick government has withdrawn an AI-generated advertisement for liquor stores following criticism from artists. The move highlights growing tensions over AI's role in creative industries.
Canada's Supreme Court will hear the English Montreal School Board's challenge to Quebec's secularism law, Bill 21, on March 23. This follows a 2024 Quebec Court of Appeal decision. Read the latest.
New Brunswick Liquor has less than $2 million worth of American alcohol left in its depot. Get the latest details on the provincial stock levels and what it means for consumers.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra states trustees are unlikely to return to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in the near future. Get the latest details on the ongoing situation.
The Manitoba legislative assembly has wrapped a contentious session ahead of the winter break. Premier announces U.S. liquor stock to be sold for charity. Get the latest from Winnipeg.
The Greater Essex County District School Board is accepting applications until Dec. 10 to fill two trustee vacancies. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for these key public education roles.
Manitoba Premier announces the return of American alcohol products to provincial shelves in a temporary measure lasting until Christmas. Get the latest details on this consumer-focused decision.
Home sales in the Greater Montreal Area declined 8.5% in November 2025, according to the local real estate board. Discover the key factors behind the market slowdown.
The Quebec government announces major workforce reductions and a hybrid work mandate. Learn the details and implications of this significant public sector shift.
Halton police have dismantled a major liquor trafficking ring, recovering over $1 million in stolen alcohol from the LCBO. Get the full details on the investigation.
A raccoon broke into a Virginia ABC Store, smashed bottles, and was found passed out in the bathroom. The animal was safely released after sobering up. Read the hilarious story.
Kentucky bourbon emerges as the top seller as Nova Scotia begins selling its stockpile of American alcohol. Get the details on the provincial sell-off and consumer trends.
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation posts a significant 13.4% increase in local sales for its second quarter. Discover the details behind this retail growth.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra has appointed himself interim supervisor of a northern Ontario school board, taking direct control. Get the full story on this provincial intervention.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra appoints himself as interim supervisor of the Near North District School Board, citing incompetence. This marks the sixth board placed under provincial supervision.