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Volume 69, No. 6
43/2026
The British Columbia Gazette, Part II
April 7, 2026

B.C. Reg. 43/2026, deposited March 25, 2026, under the LIQUOR CONTROL AND LICENSING ACT [section 83]. Order in Council 105/2026, approved and ordered March 25, 2026.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Administrator, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that

(a) the Liquor Control and Licensing Regulation, B.C. Reg. 241/2016, is amended as set out in the attached Appendix 1, and

(b) effective May 1, 2026, the Liquor Control and Licensing Regulation is amended as set out in the attached Appendix 2.

— L. POPHAM, Minister of Agriculture and Food; D. GIBSON, Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

Appendix 1

1 Section 202 of the Liquor Control and Licensing Regulation, B.C. Reg. 241/2016, is amended by adding the following subsection:

(3)  Despite items 19 to 31 of Schedule 1, if an application is made to renew a licence or endorsement described in any of those items that expires before May 1, 2026, the fee that must be submitted under this section is the applicable fee under Schedule 1 as it read immediately before the coming into force of this subsection.

2 Schedule 1 is amended by striking out items 19 to 31 and substituting the following:

19

Liquor primary, food primary, catering, licensee retail store, wine store, special wine store or rural licensee retail store: if the amount of liquor purchases or sales calculated under section 204 of this regulation is

(a) $12 500 or less

325

(b) over $12 500 and up to $20 000

650

(c) over $20 000 and up to $45 000

1 073

(d) over $45 000 and up to $100 000

1 430

(e) over $100 000 and up to $500 000

1 820

(f) over $500 000 and up to $1 000 000

2 210

(g) over $1 000 000 and up to $2 000 000

2 600

(h) over $2 000 000

2 860

20

Off-premises sales endorsement

130

21

Catering endorsement

130

22

Distillery with no endorsement

1 430

23

Distillery with manufacturer on-site store

endorsement, special event area endorsement or

lounge endorsement

fee in item 22 plus:

for manufacturer on-site store

endorsement or special event area

endorsement: 143

for lounge endorsement: 429

24

Brewery with no endorsement

1 430 plus:

0.13 per hectolitre for each hectolitre

produced over 9 167 hectolitres, and up

to 50 000 hectolitres, plus

0.16 per hectolitre for each hectolitre

produced over 50 000 hectolitres

25

Brewery with manufacturer on-site store

endorsement, special event area endorsement or

lounge endorsement

fee in item 24 plus:

for manufacturer on-site store

endorsement or special event area

endorsement: 143

for lounge endorsement: 429

26

Winery, if producing more than 135 000 litres of

wine a year, with no endorsement

1 430

27

Winery, if producing more than 135 000 litres of

wine a year, with manufacturer on-site store

endorsement, special event area endorsement or

lounge endorsement

fee in item 26 plus:

for manufacturer on-site store

endorsement or special event area

endorsement: 143

for lounge endorsement: 429

28

Winery, if producing 135 000 litres of wine or less

a year, with no endorsement

715

29

Winery, if producing 135 000 litres of wine or less

a year, with manufacturer on-site store

endorsement, special event area endorsement or

lounge endorsement

fee in item 28 plus:

for manufacturer on-site store

endorsement or special event area

endorsement: 143

for lounge endorsement: 429

30

U-Brew and U-Vin

975

31

Agent’s

260

Appendix 2

1 Schedule 1 of the Liquor Control and Licensing Regulation, B.C. Reg. 241/2016, is amended by striking out item 60 and substituting the following:

60

Training program

(a) SIR program (online)

40 per person per program

(b) SIR program (print)

45 per person per program

(c) SES program

25 per person per program


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