Ontario blowing $225-million to cancel its Beer Store contract is a scandal, not something to celebrate

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Ontarians have been asking for health care, affordable housing and better services. Doug Ford is delivering more places to buy beer

Ontario Premier Doug Ford gestures to a display of alcohol at an announcement saying the province is speeding up the expansion of alcohol sales, in Toronto on May 24.

Or maybe Mr. Ford simply thinks Ontario is comprised of a bunch of beer-drinking yokels, whose support can be bought ahead of what will presumably be an early election call. When Mr. Ford made the announcement on Friday, he celebrated that this move will offer Ontarians more “choice and convenience.” He also said that the plan will “create new growth opportunities for local brewers, wineries, retailers and small businesses.

 

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