Government of British Columbia

Government of British Columbia Makes Alcohol Take-Out & Delivery Legislation Permanent

CBNMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021

TORONTO, ON – The Government of British Columbia has announced that temporary legislation implemented last year to allow bars and restaurants to sell alcohol for take-out and delivery has become permanent. First...

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Wholesale Liquor Pricing Made Permanent for Bars and Restaurants in British Columbia

CBNFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

VICTORIA, BC - The Government of British Columbia has announced that legislation allowing bars and restaurants in the province to purchase beer and other beverage alcohol at wholesale prices has...

Beer Legislation

British Columbia Taprooms and Brewpubs Allowed to Reopen Today

CBNMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020

VICTORIA, BC – With the second stage of British Columbia's COVID-19 economic relaunch going into effect today (May 19th), breweries in most of the province are now allowed to reopen their...

Beer Legislation

B.C. Government Lifts Interprovincial Alcohol Importation Limits for Individuals

CBNJuly 22, 2019July 21, 2019

VICTORIA, BC – The Government of British Columbia has announced that it has removed the limit on the amount of beer and other alcoholic beverages that individuals are allowed to bring home from...

Beer Legislation

British Columbia Loosens Rules for Farm-Based Breweries

CBNNovember 10, 2017November 10, 2017

VICTORIA. BC - The Vancouver Sun reports that agricultural rules implemented earlier this year that threatened closure to several farm-based breweries and distilleries in British Columbia have been relaxed, allowing the...

Beer Legislation

B.C. Government Reducing Mark-up Rate for Craft Breweries

CBNMay 24, 2016May 24, 2016

VICTORIA, BC - In a news release issued last Friday, the Government of British Columbia announced that it will be reducing the mark-up rate currently charged to small and regional breweries...

Beer Legislation

B.C. Liquor Producers Now Allowed to Sell Each Other’s Products in Tasting Rooms

CBNJuly 28, 2015July 28, 2015

VICTORIA, BC - In a press release issued today, the Government of British Columbia has announced that effective immediately, all breweries, wineries, cider makers and distilleries in the province with an on-site...