U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Manitoba MLA warns that Diageo's decision to pull Crown Royal whisky from Ontario stores threatens local jobs and the province's economy. Learn the full story and its impact.
Average Joes Sports Bar in Windsor starts its liquor license suspension this weekend. Get the details on the penalty and what it means for the local establishment.
Barrie introduces a new program allowing couples to donate a portion of their marriage license fee to local charities. Learn how your 'I do' can help the community.
A Detroit suburb agrees to a $3.25 million settlement after paramedics declared a woman dead, only for her to be found alive at a funeral home. Get the full story on this tragic case.
Calgary Flames forward John Beecher has a hearing with NHL Player Safety for punching Nashville's Michael McCarron. A fine or suspension is likely. Get the latest details.
A deep dive into the tumultuous 2025 for Canada's wine sector, analyzing Trump tariffs, BCGEU strikes, crop loss, and the shifting market. Discover the challenges and surprising consumer trends.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the federal license of meal-kit company GoodFood due to food safety violations. Learn the details and implications for consumers.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency suspends Goodfood's licence at its Montreal plant. The meal-kit company says it's procedural, not a food safety issue, and expects a quick resolution.
Montreal-based meal-kit company Goodfood faces a federal licence suspension due to food-safety violations. Learn the details and implications for Canadian consumers.
An OPP license plate reader flagged a Toronto man on Highway 401, leading to his arrest for over $27,000 in unpaid fines. Learn how police caught him and the additional charges he faces.
An Ottawa driver pulled over on Highway 417 was found with expired plates and over $27,000 in unpaid fines. Ontario Provincial Police detail the traffic stop.
A Mount Hope man faces charges in a fatal tow truck crash, a local bar's liquor licence is suspended, and inmates file a lawsuit after a prison break-in. Get the latest details.
The REM light rail network in Montreal will be completely unavailable this weekend due to maintenance. Plan your travel accordingly and seek alternative transit options.
A coalition of American distillers alleges Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces unfairly favor local products, raising trade concerns. Read the full complaint and its potential impact.
Service on much of Toronto's new Line 6 Finch West LRT was suspended on December 26, 2025, after debris was discovered on the tracks. The disruption highlights early operational challenges for the transit line.
A coalition of American distillers has filed a formal complaint, alleging the LCBO and other provincial liquor boards unfairly favour local products. The dispute highlights ongoing trade tensions in the alcohol sector.
A Kitchener bar has had its liquor licence suspended by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Learn the details of the regulatory action and its local impact.
The Canadian government has suspended its planned ban on exporting single-use plastic waste. This policy reversal, announced December 24, 2025, marks a significant shift in environmental strategy. Read the details and implications.
Pittsburgh Steelers receiver DK Metcalf's two-game suspension for a fan altercation could void $45 million in contract guarantees, with major financial and career implications. Read the full details.
Ontario consumers may see higher prices for some alcoholic beverages starting in 2026. The LCBO is expected to implement annual adjustments, impacting retail costs across the province.
Metro Vancouver board chair Mike Hurley is pushing for a third-party investigation after confidential details, including executive suspensions, were leaked from a closed-door meeting. Some councillors call the move 'unbelievable.'
Running out of time? Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares his top, crowd-pleasing bottle picks from BC Liquor Stores, perfect for last-minute holiday gifts across all price points.
Philadelphia Flyers announcer Tim Saunders suspended for two games after an off-color hot mic remark. The team and radio partner issue apology.
Jimmy Kimmel delivered a heartfelt, tearful monologue thanking viewers for their support during a chaotic year, which included a suspension and FCC pressure. Read his powerful message.
The Manitoba government is distributing $2.6 million to local charities, funds generated from liquor sales to U.S. buyers. Learn how this cross-border initiative supports community programs.
Ontario Provincial Police successfully recovered a stolen vehicle using fraudulent license plates during a traffic stop on Highway 401 in South Dundas. Get the latest details on the police operation.
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and the case.
A major winter storm forced the suspension of all flights at Calgary International Airport on December 17, 2025, causing significant travel disruptions. Get the latest details on the impacts.
California regulators move to suspend Tesla's sales license for 30 days over deceptive self-driving claims. Get the full details on the state's legal action.