Liquor licence suspended for 21 days for permitting drunkenness and illegal drug use on premises.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the respondent's liquor licence for alleged violations of the Liquor Licence Act and its regulations.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that the licensee permitted drunkenness, served an intoxicated patron, and permitted marijuana smoking on the licensed patio.
The Board accepted the joint submission on disposition and ordered a 21-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Liquor licence suspended for 10 days on consent for serving underage patron and permitting drunkenness.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario proposed to suspend the respondent's liquor licence for serving an underage patron and permitting drunkenness.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts and a Joint Submission on Disposition.
The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 10-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Liquor licence suspended for 26 days on consent for locking doors while patrons were inside.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the respondent's liquor licence.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that the licensee breached conditions by keeping the establishment's doors locked while patrons were inside on multiple occasions.
The tribunal accepted the joint submission and ordered a 26-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Licensee found to have served alcohol outside prescribed hours and failed to facilitate an inspection.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of the Licensee for alleged violations of the Liquor Licence Act and its regulations.
The allegations included serving alcohol before permitted hours, permitting removal of liquor from the premises, failing to facilitate an inspection, and allowing a patron behind the bar.
The Board found that the Licensee violated the rules against serving alcohol outside prescribed hours, permitting removal of liquor, and failing to facilitate an inspection.
The allegations of obstructing an inspection and allowing a patron behind the bar were dismissed.
Licensee found to have served liquor outside prescribed hours and failed to facilitate an inspection.
An inspector observed patrons consuming beer in cups outside the establishment before 11:00 a.m. and encountered a lack of cooperation from the sole staff member on duty.
The Board found that the Licensee violated the regulations by selling and serving liquor outside prescribed hours and permitting the removal of liquor from the premises.
The Board also found a violation for failing to facilitate the inspection, but dismissed allegations of obstructing the inspection and permitting a patron behind the bar.
Pre-hearing order issued setting hearing date and mutual disclosure deadlines for liquor licence appeal.
The licensee appealed an Order of Monetary Penalty issued by the Registrar.
A pre-hearing teleconference was held to schedule the appeal hearing.
The Board ordered both the licensee and the Registrar to provide mutual disclosure, including witness lists and summaries of evidence, at least ten days prior to the scheduled hearing date.
Multiple Notices of Proposal regarding a liquor licence joined to be heard together on consent.
A pre-hearing conference was held regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of the respondent licensee.
The Board noted that three additional Notices of Proposal had been issued, including one to revoke the licence.
On consent of the parties, the Board ordered that the four Notices of Proposal be joined and heard together.
The Board also set deadlines for the mutual disclosure of witness lists, evidence summaries, and other materials prior to the first hearing date.
Board ordered mutual disclosure of witness lists and evidence summaries 10 days before liquor licence hearing.
At a pre-hearing conference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend a liquor licence, the Board ordered mutual disclosure.
The licensee was ordered to provide a witness list and detailed summaries of witness evidence, and both parties were ordered to complete any further disclosure ten days before the scheduled hearing date.
Pre-hearing order issued directing mutual disclosure ten days prior to liquor licence suspension hearing.
The Board of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario held a tele-conference pre-hearing regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of the respondent.
Gaming assistant registration revoked due to failure to disclose criminal charges and lack of integrity.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposed Order to revoke the respondent's registration as a gaming assistant.
The respondent had failed to disclose outstanding criminal charges for credit card fraud on his registration renewal form.
Following a hearing, the Board found that the respondent was evasive, offered no credible explanation for the criminal incident, and failed to meet the high standards of honesty and integrity required by the Gaming Control Act, 1992.
The Board ordered the revocation of his registration.
Liquor licence suspended for 14 days on consent for capacity and safety violations.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario proposed to suspend the respondent's liquor licence for exceeding capacity, locking an exit door, and allowing a patron to remove liquor from the premises.
At the hearing, the parties presented an Agreed Statement of Facts and a Joint Submission on Disposition.
The Board accepted the joint submission, finding the respondent breached the regulations, and ordered a 14-day suspension of the liquor licence.
Parties ordered to exchange witness lists and disclosure 10 days before liquor licence suspension hearing.
At a pre-hearing conference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Boston Pizza Sudbury, the Board ordered the Licensee to disclose its witness list and evidence summaries to the Registrar ten days before the hearing.
The Registrar was also ordered to complete any further disclosure ten days prior to the hearing.
Board ordered 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 Lee's Palace, the Board of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a procedural order.
The Board ordered the licensee to disclose its witness list and evidence summaries to the Registrar 10 days before the hearing, and ordered the Registrar to complete any further disclosure by the same deadline.
Liquor licence application refused due to false statements and past criminal conduct.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to refuse a liquor licence application by Lukezic Group Ltd. The refusal was based on the applicant's failure to disclose outstanding criminal charges on the application form and concerns regarding the applicant's past conduct, including criminal convictions for harassment and assault.
The Board found that the applicant made a false statement on the application, which mandates refusal under section 6(2)(e) of the Liquor Licence Act.
The Board also found that the applicant's conduct afforded reasonable grounds to believe the business would not be carried on with integrity and honesty under section 6(2)(d).
The application was refused.
Interim suspension of liquor licence maintained pending conclusion of revocation hearing.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ordered an interim suspension of the licensee's liquor licence in the interest of public safety.
Following a hearing to consider rescinding the interim suspension, the Board ordered that the interim suspension remain in effect pending the conclusion of the hearing, based on the seriousness of the allegations and in the public interest.
City of Toronto granted party status in liquor sales licence application hearing.
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario held a pre-hearing tele-conference regarding an application by Hotel on Queen Inc. for a liquor sales licence.
The City of Toronto requested party status, which was unopposed by the applicant and the Registrar.
The Board granted the City of Toronto party status and ordered the parties to disclose their witness lists and evidence summaries prior to the scheduled hearing.
Liquor licence suspended for 21 days after nightclub failed to search patrons who brought handguns inside.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend and revoke the liquor licence of a nightclub after the licensee permitted three patrons to bring handguns into the premises without being searched.
One patron displayed a handgun to threaten another patron.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts and a Joint Submission Regarding Disciplinary Action.
The Board found the licensee breached section 45.2 of Ontario Regulation 719/90.
The Board ordered a 21-day suspension of the liquor licence and added numerous security and operational conditions to the licence on consent of the parties and the City of Toronto.
Interim suspension of liquor licence rescinded subject to conditions regarding personnel and management.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ordered an interim suspension of the respondent's liquor licence in the interest of public safety.
A hearing was held regarding the rescission of the interim suspension order.
The Board found that lifting the interim suspension subject to conditions would not compromise the public interest.
The interim suspension was rescinded on the conditions that a specific individual be prohibited from associating with the establishment and that the current manager submit a personal history report.
Liquor licence application refused due to false statements regarding outstanding criminal charges and past conduct concerns.
The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to refuse a liquor licence application by the corporate applicant for a winery tied house.
The Registrar alleged the applicant's principal made false statements on the application by failing to disclose outstanding criminal charges, and that his past conduct, including recent criminal convictions for harassment and assault, raised public safety concerns.
The Board found that the applicant made a false statement on the application contrary to section 6(2)(e) of the Liquor Licence Act, which leaves the Board with no discretion but to refuse the licence.
The Board also found that the applicant's conduct afforded reasonable grounds to believe the business would not be carried on in accordance with the law and with integrity and honesty under section 6(2)(d).
The application for a liquor licence was refused.
Liquor licence suspended for 10 days for permitting drunkenness based on a joint submission.
The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the licensee's liquor licence for permitting drunkenness, contrary to s. 45(1) of Ontario Regulation 719/90.
The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts acknowledging that an intoxicated patron was asked to leave and attempted to drive away, leading staff to call the police.