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‘Buck-a-beer’ to be available in Ontario beginning Aug. 27
« on: August 10, 2018, 03:17:48 pm »
‘Buck-a-beer’ to be available in Ontario beginning Aug. 27
By Paola Loriggio   The Canadian Press

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the provincial government's buck a beer plan Tuesday morning while visiting a brewery in Picton, Ont.

Ontario launched its buck-a-beer plan Tuesday by offering “non-financial incentives” to brewers who sell their beer for $1, prompting critics to question the Progressive Conservative government’s priorities and accuse the province of trying to deflect scrutiny on key issues such as education and the environment.

Premier Doug Ford said participating businesses will be offered prime spots in Liquor Control Board of Ontario stores, or advertising in flyers or inserts, among other possible rewards.

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https://globalnews.ca/news/4373758/ontario-buck-a-beer/
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Re: ‘Buck-a-beer’ to be available in Ontario beginning Aug. 27
« Reply #1 on: August 10, 2018, 03:18:37 pm »
Now that the conservatives have won in Ontario, we get to see a government with its priorities straight!
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Re: ‘Buck-a-beer’ to be available in Ontario beginning Aug. 27
« Reply #2 on: August 10, 2018, 03:25:57 pm »
Quote from: Suppressed on August 10, 2018, 03:17:48 pm
‘Buck-a-beer’ to be available in Ontario beginning Aug. 27
By Paola Loriggio   The Canadian Press

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the provincial government's buck a beer plan Tuesday morning while visiting a brewery in Picton, Ont.

Ontario launched its buck-a-beer plan Tuesday by offering “non-financial incentives” to brewers who sell their beer for $1, prompting critics to question the Progressive Conservative government’s priorities and accuse the province of trying to deflect scrutiny on key issues such as education and the environment.

Premier Doug Ford said participating businesses will be offered prime spots in Liquor Control Board of Ontario stores, or advertising in flyers or inserts, among other possible rewards.

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https://globalnews.ca/news/4373758/ontario-buck-a-beer/

Great, now I'll need 4 beers to go with my meal.

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Re: ‘Buck-a-beer’ to be available in Ontario beginning Aug. 27
« Reply #3 on: August 10, 2018, 09:29:19 pm »
Buck-a-beer?  What is that in American money.... 10 cents?
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