LCBO unveils beverage trends that defined 2025 Non-alcoholic options, ready-to-drink cocktails and locally-made options top the list LCBO president and CEO to retire in the new year George Soleas to retire in January after nearly a decade at the helm of the government-owned liquor retailer and wholesaler LCBO overhaul: Starting Jan. 1 pricing changes, alternative delivery partners may be on the way Crown corporation will take over wholesale operations previously shared with The Beer Store LCBO looks to improve ordering experience for convenience stores, grocers Agency also introducing new portal called LCBO Gateway LCBO removing U.S. alcohol from its shelves in response to tariffs Grocery and convenience stores in the province will no longer be able to buy U.S. alcohol LCBO reveals Ontario’s top alcoholic beverage trends of 2024 Lighter wines, smaller formats and ready-to-drink cocktails popular among consumers 'We feel hoodwinked': Ontario grocers wary of new recycling rules with alcohol sales Stores will have to accept not just bottles and cans, but packaging such as bags, boxes, plastic rings and bottle caps Ontario's corner stores begin selling alcohol as rules loosen As of Sept. 5, roughly 40% of convenience stores in the province are able to sell beer, wine, cider and ready-to-drink cocktails LCBO workers ratify deal to end strike, stores to reopen Tuesday New agreement includes an 8% wage increase over next three years Ontario further speeds up alcohol expansion amid LCBO strike Grocery stores licensed to sell beer and wine can begin selling pre-mixed cocktails this week 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last