
Pricing Upgrade for Special Events
Just in case you do not see the recent LCRB Policy change - For those using Special Event Permits the maximum charges per liquor serving have been raised as below, in line with the general rise in liquor costs.
Given the rising cost of liquor,…

Two Businesses – One Table
Two businesses. One table.
This kitchen table has seen more use than most dining tables . It’s where ideas become plans, clients become friends, and the coffee never seems to stay hot.
#FairmontHotSprings #FamilyBusiness…

CLIENT SPOTLIGHT | HOPKINS HARVEST
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT | HOPKINS HARVEST
Some businesses simply sell products.
Others create a destination.
Hopkins Harvest Ltd. has become exactly that for the Columbia Valley.
From farm-fresh Okanagan fruit and…

Patio Problems
Patio Problems? We’ve Seen Them All.
Adding a new licensed patio or changing an existing one should be straightforward. Unfortunately, it rarely is.
The right process depends on your liquor licence, patio type, construction…

Provincial Cross Border Liquor Distribution
What do the changes to Provincial Cross Border Liquor Distribution actually mean for BC?
Following yesterday's (some would say long overdue) decision to change Provincial rules that will allow brewers and distillers to sell alcohol directly…

Have a Licensed Business Dream?
Have a Licensed Business Dream?
Don’t let government regulations stop you.
Starting or expanding a licensed business in BC is exciting, but the approval process can quickly become overwhelming.
From LCRB regulations and…

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…
