Change to old wine law may benefit B.C. wineries

Sep 9, 2011

A move by Ontario to soften enforcement of an antiquated liquor law that makes it a crime to transport wine across a provincial border is being viewed by the British Columbia wine industry as the first step to changing a law that is hurting wine tourism in this province. “The Ontario move is the first step, indicating to us, anyway, that there is going to be some movement on it [in B.C.],” Miles Prodan, executive director of the B.C. Wine Institute, said of a policy change that the Liquor Control Board of Ontario quietly posted on its website recently

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