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What is “LLBO” and Why Do I See It On Signs?
An Old-Fashioned Way To Promote That An Establishment Is Licensed to Serve Alcoholic Drinks LLBO stands for the Liquor Licence Board of Ontario. Although the LLBO no longer exists, the term remains widely used throughout Ontario by business owners, municipalities, landlords, event organizers, and members of the public. You may see “LLBO” on the sign...
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Eligibility Requirements for LCBO Product Call Participation Before a product can be considered for inclusion in the LCBO's diverse portfolio, prospective suppliers must meet specific eligibility criteria. These requirements are designed to ensure that all submissions align with the LCBO's operational standards and legal obligations within Ontario. Understanding these prerequisites is the foundational step for...
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Understanding the LCBO Consignment Program Framework Program Overview and Objectives The LCBO Consignment Program is designed to give Ontarians access to a wider selection of unique products that might not typically be found on regular LCBO store shelves. Essentially, it allows authorized agents to order specific products on behalf of certain suppliers. The LCBO then...
Read MoreAccidental Sale of Liquor or Cannabis to Minors
What To Do if AGCO Gives You a Notice of Violation for Underage Sale to Someone Under 19 Years of Age What Constitutes an “Underage Sale”? In Ontario, an “underage sale” occurs when a licensed establishment or its employee sells or provides alcohol or cannabis to an individual who is not of legal age. For...
Read MoreAGCO Liquor Licence Suspensions and Revocations
AGCO Licence Suspensions and Revocations If you're running a bar, restaurant, or other licensed establishment in Ontario, keeping your liquor sales licence or manufacturer’s licence in good standing is standard business. But what happens if the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) decides to step in? They have the power to temporarily suspend, or...
Read MorePedal Pub Liquor Licence
What is a Pedal Pub (Large Quadricycle) and Why Does it Need a Licence? The AGCO's Role in Licensing Pedal Pubs (Large Quadricycles) In Ontario, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is the body responsible for regulating liquor sales and service. This includes overseeing licences for unique operations like pedal pubs, which are...
Read MoreRemove AGCO Liquor Licence Conditions
Conditions On Your AGCO Liquor Sales Licence What are AGCO liquor licence Conditions? Liquor licence conditions are specific rules or requirements that the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) places on a liquor licence. These aren't just suggestions; they are legally binding stipulations that licence holders must follow. Think of them as extra guidelines...
Read MoreAGCO Notice of Proposals: What To Do When You Get One
Challenging a Notice of Proposal From the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario What Constitutes a Notice of Proposal? A Notice of Proposal (NOP) from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is a formal communication indicating that the Registrar intends to take a specific action regarding your licence. This action could be a...
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Sell Your Liquor Product to the LCBO
Learn the step-by-step process to successfully get your liquor products into the LCBO.
Read More Liquor Licence and Control Act
Discover everything you need to know about Ontario's Liquor Licence and Control Act with our comprehensive guide.
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