Previous Decisions
Written decisions prior to 2023 can be found below.
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order to pay a $1,000 administrative penalty.
In the matter of:
Appeal of Compliance Order, issued to Kris-Jon Bjarnason, Licence #5288 - Racing Participant-Owner, pursuant to section 128 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act on August 26, 2022
November 9, 2022 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Upheld
A copy of the full decision can be requested from the LGCA.
Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order to pay a $2,800 administrative penalty.
In the matter of:
Appeal of Compliance Order, issued to the Manitoba Jockey Club, on July 6, 2022
September 14, 2022 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Amended
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. Appeal of two compliance orders issuing an administrative penalty of $2,000 in both instances ($4,000 total).
In the matter of: Appeal of Compliance Order, issued to Bombay Pantry Ltd., licence 6864-DR-7807, for breaching subsection 2(3) of the Liquor Licensing Regulation 61/2014 on June 18, 2022 AND Appeal of Compliance Order, issued to Bombay Pantry Ltd., licence 6864-DR-7807, for breaching subsection 2(3) of the Liquor Licensing Regulation 61/2014 on July 2, 2022
September 8, 2022 Hearing Decision: Compliance Orders Upheld
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. Objection of the decision to issue a beverage room liquor service licence and retail beer vendor retail liquor licence.
In the matter of:
Issuance of Beverage Room and Retail Beer Vendor licences for Bennett Holodryga, operating as Elsie's Hotel Tolstoi, 25 Main Street, Tolstoi under the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba pursuant to The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act, CCSM c. L160.
And in the matter of:
An objection, by Kirke Calderwood, owner of Calderwood’s Tolstoi Super Mart, and 24 other email objections listed in Appeal Hearing Documents, to the issuance of a Beverage Room Liquor Service Licence and Retail Beer Vendor Retail Liquor Licence to Bennet Holodryga, operating as Elsie’s Hotel Tolstoi.
June 3, 2022 Hearing Decision: Decision Upheld
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. Appeal of a cancellation of a retail beer vendor licence.
In the matter of:
King's Hotel - 114 Higgins Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Licence Number:
Retail Beer Vendor 6033-RBV-1837
The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba’s cancellation of a retail beer vendor licence, respecting the licensee, 424613 Manitoba Ltd., President: Harpreet Mangat, Shareholder: 6249079 Manitoba Inc. - Harpreet Mangat, 100% shareholder, operating as the King's Hotel located at 114 Higgins Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
June 14, 2021 Hearing Decision: Cancellation Order Varied
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. Appeal of a denial of a gaming employee licence application.
In the matter of: An appeal of a Gaming Employee Licence Application denial pursuant to Section 106(1) of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act, CCSM c. L153.
September 18, 2019 Hearing Decision: Decision Upheld
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. Objection of the decision to issue a dining room licence.
In the matter of: A dining room liquor licence issued by the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba on March 22, 2019 pursuant to The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act, CCSM c. L160.
And in the matter of: An objection, by Don McGillis and Steven Pauls, of the issuance of a dining room liquor licence for 10025229 Manitoba Ltd., operating as Ruby West.
May 15, 2019 Hearing Decision: Issuance of Dining Room Licence Upheld
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order to pay a $4,000 administrative penalty and ensure all staff members participate in a mandatory Staff Education Session facilitated by the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba.
In the matter of: A Compliance Order issued by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on June 1, 2018 pursuant to section 128(1) of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CCM c. L160 (the “Compliance Order”).
And in the matter of: An Appeal by the Licensee, Carbone Coal Fired Pizza Inc., located at 105-260 St. Mary Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, of the administrative penalty imposed by the Compliance Order.
August 3, 2018 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Upheld with adjustment for time for complying with the order
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a decision not to issue a retail beer vendor licence.
In the matter of: The Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba’s denial of an application for a retail beer vendor licence, respecting the licensee, 2221969 Manitoba Ltd., operating as the St. Charles Hotel located at 235 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
And in the matter of: An appeal by the licensee, 2221969 Manitoba Ltd., with respect to the denial of the application.
July 11, 2018 Hearing Decision: Appeal Dismissed
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order to pay a $2,000 administrative penalty and ensure all staff members participate in a mandatory staff education session facilitated by the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba.
In the matter of: An appeal of a Compliance Order issued by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on October 4, 2017 pursuant to s.128 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CCSM c. L160 (the Compliance Order).
And in the matter of: An appeal by the Licensee, 6605088 Manitoba Limited, operating at Mano a Mano, located at 690 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, of the administrative penalty imposed by the Compliance Order
December 12, 2017 Hearing Decision: Decision Upheld
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a denial of a gaming employee licence application.
In the matter of: An appeal of a Gaming Employee Licence Application denial pursuant to Section 106(1) of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CCSM c. L160 (the Compliance Order).
June 5, 2017 Hearing Decision: Decision Upheld
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order for a five-day suspension of licence.
In the matter of: A Compliance Order issued by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on May 12, 2016 pursuant to s. 128 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CCSM c. L153, Section 122, Obstruction of an Inspector (the Compliance Order).
And in the matter of: An Appeal by the Licensee, Pint Public House, of the events that occurred on March 18, 2016 and the penalty imposed by the Compliance Order.
July 28, 2016 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Rescinded
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order to pay a $10,000 administrative penalty.
In the matter of: A Compliance Order issued by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on January 26, 2016 pursuant to s. 128 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CCSM c. L160 (the Compliance Order).
And in the matter of: An Appeal by the Licensee, 76171 Manitoba Ltd., operating as The Palomino Club, of the penalty imposed by the Compliance Order.
March 18, 2016 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Upheld
A copy of the full decision can be requested from the LGCA.
Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order to pay a $2,000 administrative penalty and ensure all staff members participate in a mandatory Staff Education Session facilitated by the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba.
In the matter of: A Compliance Order issued by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on January 26, 2016 pursuant to s. 128 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CCSM c. L160 (the Compliance Order).
And in the matter of: An Appeal by the Licensee, Red Sea Restaurant and Bar, of the penalty imposed by the Compliance Order.
March 18, 2016 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Varied by lowering the $2,000 administrative penalty to $1,000.
A copy of the full decision can be requested from the LGCA.
Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order suspending liquor sales and service for one day.
In the matter of: A Compliance Order issued by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on January 11, 2016 pursuant to s. 128 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CCSM c. L160 (the Compliance Order).
And in the matter of: An Appeal by the Licensee, Carbone Coal Fired Pizza, of the penalty imposed by the Compliance Order.
February 26, 2016 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Rescinded
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a decision not to issue a VLT siteholder licence.
In the matter of: A Denial of VLT Siteholder Licence Application by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on November 21, 2014 pursuant to s.106 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act.
And in the matter of: An Appeal by the Applicant, Barca Club 2004 Inc. (o/a Chill Bar & Grill), of the denial of the application.
February 13, 2015 Hearing Decision: Denial of VLT Licence Upheld
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Hearing by a panel of board members of the Liquor and Gaming Authority in accordance with Part 7 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act. Appeal of a compliance order suspending liquor sales and service for 30 days.
In the matter of: A Compliance Order issued by the Executive Director of the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba on November 21, 2014 pursuant to s. 128 of The Liquor and Gaming Control Act, CSSM c. L160 (the Compliance Order)
And in the matter of: An Appeal by the Licensee, 0414387 Manitoba Ltd. (The Sutherland Hotel, Winnipeg), of the penalty imposed by the Compliance Order
February 6, 2015 Hearing Decision: Compliance Order Upheld
The suspension is to commence on February 25, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. and end on March 26, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. Staff training is to be completed by May 4, 2015.
A copy of the full decision can be requested from the LGCA.
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