LCBO

The worm may turn – but not in this Ottawa couple’s Mexican-distilled tequila

Retail

Sandeep and Riti Gupta’s premium brand of the popular spirit, Cada Dia, is now available in 40 restaurants across Ontario and in 34 states south

Almonte’s 3 Sixty hiring ‘on a daily basis’ as demand for security guards grows during COVID-19 crisis

Defence and Security

As the novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc with the economy, the founder of Almonte security firm 3 Sixty Risk Solutions has been forced to

Toronto developer Carmine Nigro named new LCBO chair by Ontario government

Canada & World

A Toronto-based developer has been named the new chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. Carmine Nigro, the president of Craft Development Corp., is

Chair of LCBO to step down at end of August: Ontario government

Canada & World

Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government says the chair of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario will step down at the end of the month after less

Update: Ontario will sell pot in 150 LCBO-run stores when pot is legalized next year

Canada & World

Ontario is the first province out of the gate with a detailed plan to sell and distribute recreational marijuana when the federal government legalizes it

Mixing it up: Serving beer and wine

Ottawa

Networking over a glass of wine or chatting with colleagues over a cold beer is a common sight at after-hour business events. And with the

Ottawa brewers have mixed concerns about possible LCBO strike

Retail

Local brewers see an LCBO strike as either a major boon to their business or a major bust. While no strike date has been set,

Boston Pizza moving into former LCBO in Ottawa’s Glebe

Retail

Boston Pizza is opening a location in a long-empty Glebe building, according to a provincial liquor licence application. The pizza chain filed a liquor license

Happy Brew-th Day! Ottawa craft breweries come of age

Ottawa

Two local breweries are celebrating birthdays: Bells Corners’ Whiprsnapr Brewing has just turned two, and Hintonburg’s Beyond The Pale is now four. By Jordan Duff At four, BTP is now