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Auction winds down for first batch of SLGA liquor permits
The first round of SLGA liquor permit bidding is to come to an end Wednesday afternoon. By 2 p.m., it should be known who won the permits that hit the auction block on Feb. 6. In October, the province...
Feb 15, 2023
'We are getting there:' Hospitality Saskatchewan CEO talks post-COVID recovery
People in the hospitality industry are feeling optimistic about 2023. Hospitality Saskatchewan CEO Jim Bence told Gormley guest host Taylor MacPherson the industry is still in recovery mode from the C...
Jan 21, 2023
New alcohol guidelines recommend no more than two drinks a week
By Brett Lubkiwski If you believe having a glass of red wine with dinner every night can be beneficial for your health, you may want to think again. That's according to new guidelines released by the ...
Jan 21, 2023
Auction of SLGA permits to begin next month
Liquor permits will go up for auction in early February as the province phases out its remaining Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority liquor stores. The closure of the remaining government-run liq...
Jan 10, 2023
SLGA employee and client information compromised in 2021 cyberattack
Hackers accessed sensitive information on employees and clients of the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) during a 2021 cyberattack, according to the Government of Saskatchewan. According...
Jun 28, 2022
Recovery underway following SLGA cyber security incident, leading to liquor shortages
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) says its distribution centre has resumed full operations following a cyber security incident on Christmas Day. The incident impacted SLGA’s co...
Jan 17, 2022
Booze, cigarettes stolen in Fort Qu'Appelle break-in
A break-in Friday in Fort Qu'Appelle resulted in the theft of what the RCMP called "a large quantity of alcohol and cigarettes." In a media release, the Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP said officers received a r...
Jan 18, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Addictions specialist calls La Loche alcohol management program a ‘bold strategy’
It was announced late last week that the government-run liquor store in La Loche was being closed for two weeks to try to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The community in the far north has bee...
May 11, 2020
Sask. eliminates provincial cross-border alcohol limits
Bringing back a few extra bottles of wine from B.C. or another case of beer from Alberta will no longer have people risking a fine in Saskatchewan -- the province has scrapped its limits on bringing b...
May 28, 2019
SLGA minister says cost of retail liquor permit up to seller
Where you buy liquor in Saskatchewan may change in a few weeks. On Oct. 8, a two-year moratorium on the sale of liquor retail store permits (RSP) will end in the province. With that comes a new caveat...
Sep 21, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
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