Minimum Prices & Happy Hours

BC has opened the door to happy hours and implemented minimum drink pricing, offering flexibility for businesses and their customers while preserving health and public safety.

Consistent with the views heard from both industry and health advocates during the BC Liquor Policy Review, BC’s minimum drink prices are in place to encourage responsible consumption and are based on ounces of alcohol sold at licensed establishments. Learn more: www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/2014/06/happy-hours-and-minimum-pr...

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