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Premier launches biggest change to alcohol sales in the province since Prohibition
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One Loblaw location in North York begins selling beer this week Loblaw Companies Limited began selling beer today in 19 of its Ontario grocery stores with four located in Toronto. The stores will eventually stock hundreds of beer varieties, including Ontario and local craft beers. Premier Kathleen Wynne launched the sale of beer in participating provincial grocery stores during a press conference Wednesday morning at the Leslie Street and Lake Shore Road Loblaws in Toronto. “We have embarked on the biggest shake up to alcohol sales in Ontario since the end of Prohibition,” said Wynne to applause from a crowd of Ontario craft beer representatives, store officials and provincial politicians. “Craft brewers can now grow in a fair and efficient beer market,” Wynne said. As the assortment and display space expands into January, the largest-format beer sections could include more than 200 varieties of import, domestic and Ontario craft beer. Loblaws intends to allocate 50 per cent of shelf space to >>>BEER, page 20
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Stuff-A-Bus to help Syrian refugees Schulich Charity Association aiming to collect at least 200 non-perishable food items, toiletries FANNIE SUNSHINE fsunshine@insidetoronto.com This Sunday, shoppers at Vito’s No Frills can help Stuff-A-Bus to assist Syrian refugees abroad. Organized by members of
York University’s Sun. Schulich Charity Association, the Stuff-A-Bus drive is aiming to collect at least 200 nonperishable food items and toi-
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letries for charity Friends of Syria Canada, which will then distribute the goods to Syrians in refugee camps overseas. Akash Sidhu, director of volunteer events at Schulich Charity Association, said he
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