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Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: November 6, 2025 - 13:06
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LCBO revenue drops below $2B for 1st time in a decade after alcohol liberalization
November 6, 2025
The Fall Economic Statement projects that for the first time in a decade, LCBO will take in less than $2 billion after changes to let convenience stores sell alcohol.
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