
Making Life as a Licensee a Little Easier
Summer has arrived - Your Licensed business (Pub, Club, Restaurant, Resort, Hotel or Retail Store) is busy....
An Inspector from LCRB arrives, and wants to see the records and documents they require you to have on site. Your staff may…

Summer & Shoulder Season at Panorama
For all of you that are familiar with Panorama Mountain Resort, you will know that the fun continues all year round - For those that aren't; once you get the opportunity - Check it out:
The Team at Pano have several exciting events coming…

A Successful Opening Weekend for En-Joy Fire Valley
Congratulations to the incredible team at En-Joy Fire Valley Restaurant on an amazing opening weekend!
What a fantastic group of people, and what a wonderful addition to our valley. It was so great to see this vision come to life!
Graeme…

Still Blazing the Pre-Summer ‘Due Diligence’ Trail
Graeme recently completed staff presentations at The Station Pub in Invermere, and The Fernie Taphouse - Next up are 2 brand new licensed businesses coming to the Columbia Valley, along side existing clients in Panorama and Fairmont.
Graeme's…

Summer Season Staff Presentations in Full Swing
One of a series of ongoing Food & Beverage Staff Presentations that are taking place before the Summer Season properly kicks off around the Kootenay's.
These are tailored for all levels of staff, and managers; whether they are new to…

Private & Rural Liquor Stores in BC Permitted to Sell to the Hospitality Sector
Big News from LCRB Today:
The long awaited permission for Private Liquor Stores LRS and Rural Liquor Stores (RLS) to become 'Authorized Sellers' to Hospitality Outlets (Liquor and Food Primary Licensees).
Full Details can be found…

Offering Small suggestions that help bring Larger Concepts to Life…
Many will remember the Steamers Coffee shop that was previously tucked away behind the Bear's Paw Lounge in Fairmont Hot Springs Resort - It has since been replaced by their new Coffee Shop right beside the Main Lodge Entrance - It left…

Good News (and not so Good News) from LCRB
Recently LCRB provided a 'Bulletin' to all their licensees in BC providing the following information (summarized here):
Service improvements you can expect
Over the coming fiscal year 26/27, liquor licence renewal fees will fund new service…

Helping Licensed Businesses and Staff Stay Successful and Safe……
Having a lot of fun as usual in the run up to Ski Season engaging with staff in a lot of the outlets, many of us will be visiting across East Kootenay in the coming weeks.
Thanks to all the businesses who have invited us to do this in…

Stream Lined Liquor Applications
Anyone who has applied for, and made changes to a Liquor Licence in BC will know the pain of collecting all the required documents - This becomes even more challenging if your company has multiple shareholders, and you have to provide Personal…
