Ottawa Now - Amid a fiery press conference from Ontario's Premier, NDP MPP calls on the province to pull Crown Royal off LCBO shelves
September 3, 2025
Doug Ford pulled no punches on Tuesday when he called out a popular Canadian-produced whisky brand, as one of its parent company's bottling facilities has an appointment with the chopping block in early-2026. What has Ontario's Premier so riled up is where those jobs could soon be headed. Lisa Gretzky, an NDP MPP for Windsor West, is calling on the province to yank the whisky brand from all LCBO shelves. She tells Kristy Cameron that several of her constituents work at the Amhertsburg plant, and their financial backs are firmly against the wall.
Unpublished Newswire
T he telegram on January 24, 1965, time-stamped 3:49 p.m., extended a formal invitation to an ailing, largely forgotten ninety-three-year-old British army general in Canada to attend the funeral of a famous ninety-year-old statesman in England: “Please cable if you can or cannot accept invitation to state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill St. Paul’s Cathedral London Saturday 30th January 1965 Stop.”
The invitation was delivered to a name and an address in a distant place, St. John’s, Newfoundland, the recipient presumably unfamiliar and irrelevant to the organizers of an event of global...
September 6, 2025 - 06:30 | Linden MacIntyre | Walrus
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The premier's office couldn't say if Doug Ford was threatening to remove all of the company's products, which include Johnnie Walker, Guinness and Tanqueray, from the LCBO.
September 6, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
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