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Union casts doubt on agreement to end LCBO strike
LCBO Workers and supporters hold a strike rally at a picket line in front of an LCBO store, in Toronto on July 6, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Restaurants, bars frustrated with LCBO strike as negotiations resume
LCBO workers and supporters hold a strike rally at a picket line in front of an LCBO store, in Toronto on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Approximately 10,000 workers at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario walked off the job July 5 after negotiations broke now, although the union that represents them said they were heading back to the bargaining table Wednesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Ontario restaurants struggle to procure alcohol as LCBO strike continues
LCBO workers and supporters hold a strike rally at a picket line in front of an LCBO store, in Toronto on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Approximately 10,000 workers at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario walked off the job July 5 after negotiations broke now, although the union that represents them said they were heading back to the bargaining table Wednesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Alberta and B.C. reach truce in trade dispute over wine
British Columbia Premier David Eby, right, gifts a bottle of B.C. wine to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith while speaking to reporters at the Council of the Federation meetings in Halifax on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
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LCBO bargaining to resume Wednesday, union says
Workers and supporters hold a picket line outside the LCBO distribution centre in Mississauga, Ont. as OPSEU union members continue their strike on Tuesday, July 9 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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Rise in sales at Quebec liquor stores near Ontario amid LCBO strike
People wait to enter a SAQ outlet in Montreal on Jan. 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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Alberta, B.C. toast wine deal after tiff over taxing direct sales to consumers
British Columbia Premier David Eby, right, gifts a bottle of B.C. wine to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith while speaking to reporters at the Council of the Federation meetings in Halifax on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
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Ontario further speeds up alcohol expansion amid LCBO strike
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government is speeding up its expansion of sales of ready-to-drink cocktails amid a strike at the province's main liquor retailer that has focused on that issue. LCBO Workers and supporters hold a strike rally at a picket line in front of an LCBO store, in Toronto on Saturday, July 6, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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LCBO no longer plans to open 32 stores amid strike
LCBO employees picket in front of a closed LCBO store in downtown Ottawa on Friday, July 5, 2024. The Liquor Control Board of Ontario says it no longer plans to open some retail stores for in-store shopping amid the ongoing strike.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Ongoing LCBO strike a strain on Ontario’s wedding venues during peak season
A person walks past shelves of bottles of alcohol on display at an LCBO in Ottawa on March 19, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Doug Ford says ‘ship has sailed’ on pre-mixed drinks as LCBO strike continues
Ontario Premier Doug Ford carries a case of beer during a photo-op at the Cool Beer Brewing Company in Toronto, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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LCBO union demands guarantee no one will lose job in Ontario alcohol expansion plan
LCBO workers and supporters picket on the line in front of the LCBO main store in Toronto, Friday July 5, 2024. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)�
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Last call for Ontario’s liquor board
The Editorial Board
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Ontario plan to expand alcohol sales is irreversible, Finance Minister says, as LCBO strike continues
Employees picket outside of the LCBO headquarters in downtown Toronto on July 5, 2024. With the strike shutting down LCBO stores today, grocery stores, Beer Stores, breweries and bars are bracing themselves for an extra busy period. (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)
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Striking LCBO workers are making Doug Ford’s case for him
Robyn Urback
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LCBO strike could herald long and nasty battle over who sells booze in Ontario
Steven Tufts
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LCBO strike spells opportunity – and uncertainty – for businesses
LCBO workers and supporters picket on the line in front of the LCBO main store in Toronto, Friday July 5, 2024. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)�
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LCBO workers to begin strike as talks with Crown corporation break down, union says
The union representing workers at Ontario's main liquor retailer says that ahead of a strike deadline tonight, the two sides remain far apart.The LCBO logo is illuminated on the wall of a store Tuesday March 30, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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LCBO stores closed for 2 weeks as workers strike, oppose plan to open up booze market
A free promotional tumbler handed out with Nütrl alcohol beverages sold at LCBO stores in April and May is being recalled by its manufacturer over safety concerns. LCBO signage is pictured in Ottawa, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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As LCBO strike deadline looms, nervous customers stock up
Workers at Ontario's main liquor retailer have set a date to strike in about two weeks. A person walks past shelves of bottles of alcohol on display at an LCBO in Ottawa, Thursday March 19, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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