BAY TODAY: David Clement, Toronto-based North American Affairs Manager of the Consumer Choice Center said: “Expanded retail hours for alcohol sales definitely benefits consumers. Expanding retail hours is a good first step, but there is still a lot that needs to be done to modernize Ontario’s alcohol regulations. As we know from polling data, Ontario residents want increased access and for the province to move beyond its outdated model.

“Now that hours are expanded, it is time to allow for private retail sale in Ontario convenience stores, and to end the LCBO’s monopoly on the sale of spirits,” said Clement.

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