Liquor licence suspended for 21 days following admissions of serving minors and permitting intoxicated patrons.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the licensee's liquor licence for alleged violations of the Liquor Licence Act and its regulations.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting to incidents involving intoxicated persons, minors consuming alcohol, and a fight that resulted in a bystander's injury.
The tribunal accepted the joint submission and ordered a 21-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Liquor licence maintained subject to conditions requiring repayment of outstanding tax debt.
The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to revoke the licensee's liquor licence due to an outstanding tax debt of $43,680.03 owed to the Ministry of Revenue, in breach of the Liquor Licence Act.
The parties presented an Agreed Statement of Facts and a Joint Submission on Disposition.
The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered that conditions be added to the licence requiring the licensee to repay the debt in two installments, failing which an expedited revocation hearing would commence.
Liquor licence suspended for 12 days following admitted overcrowding and obstruction of an inspection.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued Notices of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Angie's Restaurant.
At the hearing, the parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts in which the licensee admitted to obstructing an inspection, failing to facilitate an inspection, and permitting overcrowding.
The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 12-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Liquor licence suspended for two days for failing to comply with security personnel and wanding conditions.
Following a finding that the licensee breached two conditions on its liquor licence by failing to have the required number of security personnel and failing to wand patrons, the Board held a hearing on sanction.
The Registrar sought a 14-day suspension.
The Board considered the licensee's financial hardship and the lack of public safety issues during the incident.
Emphasizing the need for specific and general deterrence while acknowledging the mitigating factors, the Board ordered a two-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Liquor licence suspended for 14 days for serving and permitting a drunken patron.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to revoke the liquor licence of the respondent licensee.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that the licensee served a drunken patron and permitted a drunken patron on the premises, in violation of the Liquor Licence Act and its regulations.
The Board accepted the joint submission on penalty, ordering a 14-day suspension of the liquor licence and imposing conditions, including the exclusion of a specific individual from the management and operation of the business and the mandatory hiring of a licensed security person.
Interim suspension of liquor licence rescinded subject to conditions restricting caterer's endorsement and operating hours.
The Registrar ordered an interim suspension of the Licensee's liquor licence following an altercation at a catered event that compromised public safety.
The Licensee brought a motion to lift the interim suspension.
The Board found that the public safety concerns related specifically to the use of the caterer's endorsement at promoted events, not the operation of the licensed restaurant itself.
Balancing the prejudice to the Licensee against public safety, the Board rescinded the interim suspension subject to conditions, including the suspension of the caterer's endorsement and restricted hours of operation.
Procedural order issued setting disclosure deadlines ahead of liquor licence suspension hearing.
A pre-hearing tele-conference was held regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Sizzle Steakhouse and Lounge.
The Board issued a procedural order directing the licensee to disclose its witness list and evidence summaries ten days before the hearing.
The Registrar was ordered to disclose police notes and complete any further disclosure ten days before the hearing.
Liquor licence suspended for 7 days on consent following police delay and intoxicated patrons.
The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the licensee's liquor licence following an incident where police were delayed entry to the premises and found numerous intoxicated patrons inside.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts and a Joint Submission on Disposition.
The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 7-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Interim suspension of liquor licence rescinded subject to strict security and operational conditions.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued an interim suspension of the licensee's liquor licence in the interest of public safety, pending a hearing into a proposal to revoke the licence.
After hearing initial evidence and submissions, the Board ordered that the interim suspension be rescinded, subject to strict conditions.
These conditions included requirements for staff identification, Smart Serve certification, operational security cameras, licensed security guards, regular checks of karaoke rooms, and the approval of a revised Compliance Plan prior to re-opening.
City of Toronto granted party status in liquor licence application hearing.
At a pre-hearing conference regarding an application for a liquor sales licence by Hartley's Bistro Inc., the City of Toronto requested party status.
The applicant objected, while the Registrar took no position.
The Board granted the City of Toronto party status and issued procedural orders regarding disclosure and witness lists ahead of the scheduled hearing.
Interim suspension of liquor licence maintained in the public interest pending continuation of revocation hearing.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued an interim suspension of the licensee's liquor licence in the interest of public safety, alongside a Notice of Proposal to revoke the licence.
During the hearing, the licensee requested that the interim suspension be lifted.
The Board considered the evidence and ordered that the interim suspension remain in effect until the next hearing date, finding it to be in the public interest.
Adjournment granted to allow licensee to retain counsel; interim liquor licence suspension maintained for public safety.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued an interim suspension and a notice of proposal to revoke the corporate licensee's liquor licence based on alleged violations of the Liquor Licence Act.
The licensee requested a hearing and subsequently sought an adjournment to accommodate the availability of its newly retained legal counsel.
The Board granted the adjournment request but ordered that the interim suspension remain in effect in the interest of public safety until a final decision is rendered.
Board finds liquor licensee breached conditions requiring six security guards and wanding of patrons.
The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the Licensee's liquor licence for allegedly breaching conditions requiring six security guards and the wanding of patrons on Friday and Saturday nights.
During an inspection, only three security guards were present and patrons were not being wanded.
The Licensee admitted to the breaches, citing slow business and financial difficulties.
The Board found that the Licensee contravened the conditions and invited written submissions on penalty.
AGCO ordered mutual disclosure of witness lists and evidence 10 days prior to liquor licence hearing.
At a pre-hearing conference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend a liquor licence, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ordered the licensee and the Registrar to exchange witness lists, evidence summaries, and other required disclosure at least 10 days prior to the scheduled hearing date.
Gaming supplier registration suspended for five days on consent following director's traffic convictions.
The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposed Order to revoke the gaming supplier registration of the Registrant due to the sole director's multiple convictions under the Highway Traffic Act and driver's licence suspensions.
Following a joint submission, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ordered a five-day suspension of the registration and added conditions requiring the Registrant to report any future charges or convictions.
Board ordered mutual disclosure of witness information 10 days prior to liquor licence suspension hearing.
At a pre-hearing conference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend a liquor licence, the Board ordered the Licensee to disclose its witness list and evidence summaries to the Registrar 10 days before the hearing.
The Registrar was also ordered to complete any further disclosure by the same deadline, excluding witness statements for civilian witnesses intended to be called at the hearing.
Board orders mutual disclosure of witness lists and evidence summaries ten days before liquor licence hearing.
At a pre-hearing regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend a liquor licence, the Board of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ordered the licensee and the Registrar's Representative to disclose witness lists, evidence summaries, and other required disclosure ten days prior to the scheduled hearing date.
Board orders mutual disclosure 10 days prior to liquor licence suspension hearing.
At a pre-hearing conference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of The Deck Inc., the Board of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ordered mutual disclosure.
The Licensee was ordered to disclose its witness list and evidence summaries, and the Registrar was ordered to complete any further disclosure, both to be completed 10 days prior to the scheduled hearing.
Pre-hearing order issued setting disclosure deadlines for a liquor licence suspension hearing.
A pre-hearing tele-conference was held regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Club Frequency Inc. The Board ordered the Licensee to disclose its witness list and summaries to the Registrar 10 days before the hearing.
The Registrar was also ordered to complete any further disclosure 10 days before the hearing, excluding witness statements for civilian witnesses.
Pre-hearing order issued requiring mutual disclosure 10 days before liquor licence suspension hearing.
A pre-hearing conference was held regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Embassy Nightclub.
The Board ordered mutual disclosure of witness lists, evidence summaries, and other materials pursuant to Rule 10 of the AGCO Revised Rules of Practice, to be completed 10 days before the scheduled hearing.