2025
Press Release
LCBO PRESIDENT & CEO GEORGE SOLEAS ANNOUNCES INTENTION TO RETIRE
December 8, 2025 – TORONTO – LCBO’s Board of Directors today announced that President & CEO Dr. George Soleas will retire, effective January 31, 2026. The agency extends its appreciation to Soleas for his close to 30-year career at LCBO and for his years of public service to Ontario and the local beverage alcohol industry.
Press Release
ONTARIO’S TOP ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TRENDS OF 2025
December 4, 2025 – TORONTO – LCBO is taking its annual look back at consumer preferences when it comes to beverage alcohol. In 2025 Ontarians embraced the opportunity to discover something new amidst restrictions on U.S.-produced products, new points of sale, and innovative new product releases.
Press Release
ONTARIANS CONTINUE TO SHOW STRONG SUPPORT FOR LOCAL
October 1, 2025 – TORONTO – LCBO continues to see a significant boost in demand for Ontario-made products amidst ongoing ‘buy local’ sentiment. LCBO is committed to supporting local products and producers year-round and connecting Ontarians to products from our own backyard through a wide-selection of new releases, local-themed initiatives and exclusive promotions in store and online.
Press Release
LCBO RECALLS A SPECIFIC LOT OF CROWN ROYAL RESERVE 12-YEAR-OLD, 750 ML
August 21, 2025 – TORONTO – As per the CFIA’s announcement, LCBO is issuing a recall of a specific lot of Crown Royal Reserve 12-Year-Old due to the possible presence of glass particles.
Press Release
LCBO TO STOP SELLING U.S. PRODUCTS IN RESPONSE TO U.S. TARIFFS ON CANADIAN GOODS
March 4, 2025 – TORONTO – As part of Ontario’s response strategy to U.S. tariffs, the government of Ontario has directed LCBO to take operational steps to implement restrictions on all U.S. beverage alcohol sales and related imports into Ontario, effective immediately.
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