Ontario to allow alcohol to be sold until 4 a.m. during World Cup
Ontario will allow licensed restaurants and bars to sell alcohol until 4 a.m. during the FIFA World Cup. This temporary extension aims to support tourism and local businesses from June 11 to July 19. Additionally, select LCBO stores will have extended hours during this period.
- ▪Licensed Ontario restaurants and bars can sell alcohol until 4 a.m. during the World Cup.
- ▪The extended hours will be in effect from June 11 to July 19.
- ▪The LCBO will also extend hours at 27 stores in the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa.
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Open this photo in gallery:Toronto is set to host six games starting June 12, and the province says the extended hours will apply from June 11 to July 19.Wa Lone/ReutersShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountLicensed Ontario restaurants and bars will be allowed to sell alcohol until 4 a.m. during the upcoming FIFA World Cup.The province announced the temporary extension this morning, saying it would help support tourism and local businesses during the international soccer tournament.Toronto is set to host six games starting June 12, and the province says the extended hours will apply from June 11 to July 19.Last call for alcohol service is typically 2 a.m., though the Ontario government has made temporary changes in the past for major sporting…
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