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April 13, 2022
On April 6, 2022, the BC government announced that it is seeking public engagement on cannabis consumption spaces in the province. A “cannabis consumption space” refers […]
March 23, 2022
The BC Liquor & Cannabis Regulation Branch has updated liquor manufacturer picnic area endorsement policies in an effort to transition from Temporary Expanded Service Areas to […]
March 20, 2022
Your liquor store job description may be the most valuable tool you have for attracting suitable employees who’ll stay in the position for some time. If […]
March 11, 2022
BC bars, restaurants and nightclubs are returning to more normal operations after the relaxation of provincial COVID-19 restrictions which began on February 16. While all food […]
March 11, 2022
Now is the perfect time to get your private BC liquor store or wine store ready for summer. With pandemic restrictions relaxed, people are slowly returning […]
February 24, 2022
Update: the TESA program has recently been extended until March 31, 2023, at which time BC liquor licensees who wish to continue operating indoor or outdoor […]
February 24, 2022
Late in 2021, the BC government announced that paid sick leave will become a standard for BC workers beginning on January 1, 2022. Workers, by law, […]
February 17, 2022
Rebecca Hardin, CEO and lead retail cannabis consultant at Thrive Liquor & Cannabis Advisors recently wrote an article for Cannabis Retailer Magazine – a national magazine […]
February 14, 2022
If you run a hospitality business in British Columbia, eventually you’ll have questions about or require assistance with BC liquor licensing issues: applications, renewals, inventory, staff […]
January 28, 2022
On January 18, 2022, the BC government announced the launch of the BC Indigenous Cannabis Product program (BCICP). Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor […]
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