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Ontario has no plans to sell off stored U.S. alcohol for charity, Ford says

December 15, 2025

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says his government has no plan to sell off a stockpile of American alcohol sitting in storage to benefit charities over the holiday season, for fear it could harm local producers.



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