Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of the licensee for serving liquor in an enclosed patio area that was not licensed as an indoor area.

The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts and a Joint Submission on Disposition, admitting to a breach of section 5(1) of the Liquor Licence Act.

The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 21-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of the respondent licensee for alleged violations of the Liquor Licence Act regulations.

The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that drunken patrons were involved in fights on the premises, constituting a breach of s. 45(1) of O. Reg. 719/90.

The Board accepted the joint submission on disposition and ordered a 10-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario held a pre-hearing teleconference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Temple Bar.

The Board ordered the licensee to disclose its witness list, witness statements, and evidence summaries to the Registrar's Representative 10 days before the scheduled hearing.

The Registrar's Representative was also ordered to complete any further disclosure 10 days before the hearing.

A pre-hearing teleconference was held regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Stampede Corral Restaurant.

The Board ordered the licensee and the Registrar to complete mutual disclosure, including witness lists and statements, at least 10 days prior to the scheduled hearing date.

The applicant applied for a liquor licence to operate a premises known as Blue Moon.

The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to review the application based on concerns about the applicant's past conduct and failure to disclose his criminal history.

The Board found that the applicant failed to disclose his extensive criminal record in the United States and his deportation to Portugal on his application.

The Board concluded that the applicant's past conduct, including a history of criminal offences and alcohol-related issues, afforded reasonable grounds for the belief that he would not carry on business in accordance with the law and with integrity and honesty.

The application for a liquor licence was dismissed.

A pre-hearing teleconference was held regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Furbar Nightclub.

The Board ordered both the Licensee and the Registrar to complete mutual disclosure, including witness lists and evidence summaries, at least 10 days prior to the scheduled hearing date.

The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the respondent's liquor licence for allegedly allowing an underage patron to consume liquor, in violation of the Liquor Licence Act.

The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts and a Joint Submission on Disposition, admitting that an 18-year-old patron consumed liquor on the premises.

The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 7-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the licensee's liquor license for allegedly permitting an intoxicated person on the premises, contrary to s. 45(1) of O. Reg. 719/90.

At the hearing, liquor inspectors testified to observing an intoxicated patron inside the establishment, while the licensee's staff claimed the patron had been ejected earlier and only briefly returned for a coat.

The Board found the licensee's witnesses lacked credibility and accepted the inspectors' evidence.

The Board concluded the licensee violated the regulation and invited submissions on penalty.

The applicant sought a liquor licence for its premises in Hamilton.

Local residents objected to the application, citing concerns about noise from amplified music, garbage, property damage, and safety issues stemming from events held on the property.

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario found no compelling evidence of serious safety issues and determined that the residents' concerns could be addressed through conditions attached to the licence.

The Board ordered the issuance of the licence subject to several conditions, including a ban on amplification systems, restricted hours of operation, and requirements for garbage cleanup and noise control.

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 two drunken patrons and an intoxicated bartender were present in the licensed premises, and the bartender was belligerent with police.

The Board found the licensee breached subsection 45(1) of the Liquor Licence Act.

Accepting the joint submission on disposition, the Board ordered a 12-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of the respondent following a fight between two patrons.

The licensee admitted to the facts and the violation of subsection 45(1) of O. Reg. 719/90.

The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 21-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Omni Bar & Grill for alleged violations of the Liquor Licence Act regulations.

The licensee admitted to failing to have food sufficient for light meals available, having a locked fire exit door, unilluminated fire exit signs, and an unclean kitchen area.

The Board accepted the Agreed Statement of Facts and Joint Submission on Disposition, ordering a 7-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Escape Night Club.

The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that patrons smoked marijuana on the premises and that the venue was overcrowded.

Based on a Joint Submission on Disposition, the Board ordered a 20-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Bondleigh Investments Limited, operating as Coffee on Yonge.

The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that drunken patrons were in the licensed premises and patrons smoked marijuana on the licensed patio.

The Board found the licensee breached subsections 45(1) and 45(2) of Ontario Regulation 719/90.

Based on a Joint Submission on Disposition, the Board ordered a 17-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario proposed to suspend the respondent's liquor licence for violations of the Liquor Licence Act and its regulations.

The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting that patrons consumed liquor in an unlicensed basement, a patron exhibited signs of intoxication, the licence was not posted, and the liquor menu lacked portion sizes.

The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 16-day suspension of the liquor licence.

The Registrar issued a Notice of Proposal to suspend the licensee's liquor licence for alleged violations of the Liquor Licence Act, specifically permitting a minor to consume liquor and allowing a drunken patron on the premises.

The parties submitted an Agreed Statement of Facts admitting to the violations and a Joint Submission on Disposition.

The Board accepted the joint submission and ordered a 17-day suspension of the liquor licence.

At a pre-hearing conference regarding a proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Mink Nightclub, the City of Toronto requested party status.

The Board granted the City of Toronto party status and ordered all parties, including the Registrar, the Licensee, and the City, to complete their disclosure at least ten days before the scheduled hearing date.

At a pre-hearing conference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend a liquor licence, the Board of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ordered both the Licensee and the Registrar to complete mutual disclosure, including witness lists and evidence summaries, ten days prior to the scheduled hearing date.

A pre-hearing teleconference was held regarding an appeal of the Registrar's decision to deny a manufacturer's licence to the applicant.

The Board ordered both the applicant and the Registrar to complete disclosure, including witness lists and evidence summaries, ten days prior to the scheduled hearing date.

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario held a pre-hearing teleconference regarding a Notice of Proposal to suspend the liquor licence of Modean's Roadhouse.

The Vice-Chair ordered both the licensee and the Registrar to complete mutual disclosure, including witness lists, evidence summaries, and incident report logs, at least 14 days prior to the scheduled hearing.