Alberta wine tax sparks industry outcry for repeal
Alberta wineries, restaurants, and retailers demand the province repeal the new ad valorem wine tax, warning it harms competitiveness and an already struggling hospitality sector.
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Alberta businesses call for cancellation of wine tax
Alberta businesses are urging the provincial government to cancel a wine tax they call 'sour grapes,' arguing it harms local retailers and consumer choice. Learn more about the dispute.
LCBO strips U.S. spirits, impacting Kentucky bourbon
Ontario's LCBO removes U.S. spirits, including Kentucky bourbon, from shelves. Premier won't budge despite tariff delays, signaling a major trade dispute with significant economic implications.
Two injured, arrested following Toronto stabbing
A stabbing in downtown Toronto resulted in two people being injured and subsequently arrested by police. Get the latest details on the incident.
Toronto's Diaspora Excited for 2026 World Cup Teams
Toronto's vibrant diaspora communities are buzzing with anticipation as the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to bring national teams from Ghana, Croatia, Germany, and more to the city. Discover how local fans are preparing for the historic event.
Top 10 Things to Do in Toronto This Winter
Fight the post-holiday slump with our guide to winter fun in Toronto. From city skiing to roller-skating and Winterlicious, discover exciting activities for all tastes.
Senior injured in east-end Toronto stabbing
Toronto police are investigating a stabbing that left a man in his 60s injured in the city's east end. Details on the incident and police response.
U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Crown Royal Pull from Ontario Jeopardizes Manitoba Livelihoods
Manitoba MLA warns that Diageo's decision to pull Crown Royal whisky from Ontario stores threatens local jobs and the province's economy. Learn the full story and its impact.
Windsor sports bar liquor license suspension begins
Average Joes Sports Bar in Windsor starts its liquor license suspension this weekend. Get the details on the penalty and what it means for the local establishment.
Wine Industry's Turbulent 2025: A Canadian Look Back
A deep dive into the tumultuous 2025 for Canada's wine sector, analyzing Trump tariffs, BCGEU strikes, crop loss, and the shifting market. Discover the challenges and surprising consumer trends.
Midtown Toronto Mandarin Restaurant Closes After 35 Years
A beloved Toronto institution, the Mandarin Restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton, is closing its doors after 35 years, marking the end of an era for local diners.
Toronto's 2025: City Hall's claims vs. Sun's reality
As 2025 ends, Toronto City Hall touts achievements in transit, housing, and economy. The Toronto Sun's year-in-review reveals a starkly different picture of delays, controversies, and rising costs for residents.
Taxi driver sprayed in Toronto fare dispute
Toronto police are investigating after a taxi driver was sprayed with a noxious substance following a dispute over a fare. A suspect has been identified.
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.
Stabbing in Toronto's Liberty Village Sends Man to Hospital
Toronto police are investigating a stabbing in the Liberty Village area on December 26, 2025. One man was taken to hospital. Police advise caution as a snowstorm hits the GTA.
U.S. distillers complain N.S., provinces favour local alcohol
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.
U.S. distillers file complaint against LCBO, provincial favouritism
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.
Montreal's Top 10 News Stories of 2025
CTV News Montreal reveals the stories that captivated readers in 2025, from local tragedies and housing issues to major political events. Discover what mattered most.
Kitchener bar's liquor licence suspended
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.
Alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year
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.
CTV News at Six Saturday Viewing Guide During NFL Games
CTV News provides alternative viewing options for its Saturday evening newscast as NFL games air. Stay informed on local and national headlines with our guide.
Last-Minute Wine Gift Ideas for Every Budget
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.
Toronto stabbing leaves man injured, 3 suspects sought
A man in his 20s was stabbed in Downtown Toronto on December 20, 2025. Police are searching for three outstanding suspects. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Manitoba donates $2.6M to charities from U.S. liquor sales
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.
Nearly $2.4K in vodka stolen from Guelph liquor store
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.
Toronto condo fire extinguished after causing substantial damage
Toronto Fire has extinguished a smoldering blaze at Thorncliffe Park condos that burned for weeks, causing significant damage to units. Get the latest details.
Etobicoke bar fights liquor license loss over stolen booze claims
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.
Holiday Wine Gift Guide 2025 for Every Personality
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.
N.B. Government Pulls AI Ad Amid Arts Backlash
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.
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