The British Columbia Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB) has imposed a $7,000 penalty on Loblaws, after an employee at its South Surrey Real Canadian Superstore sold liquor to a minor.
The fine, which must be paid to the LCRB by April 12, 2024, was ordered in March; LCRB General Manager’s Delegate Dianne Flood said the store’s “training and systems in relation to prohibiting the sale of liquor to minors are inadequate” in her decision.
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