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March 25, 2021

Dear ABLE BC Members and Industry Colleagues, Here's what you'll find inside today's update: Vaccine rollout and prioritizing hospitality workersABLE BC Crisis Communications Webinar: recording now availableJoin us at the next monthly Q&A with ABLE…

March 24, 2021

ABLE BC members and industry colleagues are invited to join us at our next monthly Q&A with Executive Director Jeff Guignard tomorrow: Thursday, March 25 at 10:00 am PT.  RSVP: danielle@ablebc.ca. A Zoom link will be…

March 18, 2021

Dear ABLE BC Members and Industry Colleagues, Here's what you'll find inside today's update: BC's pubs, bars, and restaurants can sell liquor with takeout and delivery permanentlyWebinar: COVID-19 crisis communications for BC's hospitality industryPublic Health…

March 18, 2021

ABLE BC members and industry colleagues are invited to join us at our next monthly Q&A with Executive Director Jeff Guignard tomorrow: Thursday, March 25 at 10:00 am PT. RSVP: danielle@ablebc.ca. A Zoom link will be…

March 17, 2021

Dear ABLE BC members and industry colleagues, We are immensely proud of how hard our industry has worked to create safe places for customers to dine out and drink out in British Columbia. As part…

March 16, 2021

Dear ABLE BC members and industry colleagues, As you know, last week Dr. Henry announced additional St. Patrick's Day restrictions for liquor primaries, food primaries, and liquor retail stores. The updated public order is now available: download here.…

March 16, 2021

COVID-19 outbreaks are a fact of life for the hospitality industry. What you do and how you communicate with the public and staff in the immediate aftermath has a significant impact on your business. There…

March 12, 2021

Dear ABLE BC members and industry colleagues, This morning, BC's Solicitor General Mike Farnworth announced that Liquor and Food Primaries are permanently authorized to sell packaged liquor of all types for off-site consumption with the purchase of a meal for…

March 12, 2021

Dear ABLE BC members and industry colleagues, Yesterday, we shared with you the additional restrictions Dr. Henry announced for liquor and food primaries on St. Patrick's Day. We have since been informed directly by the Provincial Health Officer these restrictions…

March 11, 2021

Dear ABLE BC Members and Industry Colleagues,  Here's what you'll find inside today's update: Message from ABLE BC's Executive Director: COVID-19 Crisis One Year LaterUrgent update from ABLE BC: St. Patrick's DayWatch and share with…