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Information Bulletin

Multiple contraband tobacco products seized by AGLC investigators

More than 1 million contraband cigarettes with a value of more than $665,000 were recently seized following an investigation by AGLC.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Grande Prairie businesses continue to strive for a safer night out

Now in its seventh year, the Best Bar None (BBN) program in Grande Prairie has 9 accredited venues this year.
Gaming News Release

AGLC launching PlayAlberta.ca to offer Albertans expanded entertainment options

The province’s regulated, online gambling website will contribute to programs and services Albertans rely on.
Gaming Statement

AGLC statement regarding the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation’s 50/50 online raffle

AGLC is pleased the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation (EOCF) has announced it will conduct the draw for its August 7 online 50/50 raffle
Gaming News Release

Greater fundraising flexibility coming for Alberta charities

New electronic raffle options will benefit Alberta’s charities, while providing more access for ticket buyers.
Gaming News Release

Alberta selects vendor for legal online gambling platform

Alberta joins other Canadian provinces to establish legal, regulated online gambling.
Cannabis, Gaming, Liquor Statement

COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) information

Latest AGLC updates on COVID-19 impacts
Information Bulletin

AGLC surveys provide choices Albertans can trust

Surveys are being conducted online and by phone throughout February and March.
Cannabis, Liquor Information Bulletin

New opportunities for Alberta’s liquor and cannabis businesses

Licensees can open their doors on December 25.
Liquor Information Bulletin

Liquor bag campaign reminds Albertans not to drive impaired

This holiday season, Alberta's youth are creating motivating and imaginative messages to remind Albertans on the dangers of driving impaired
Liquor Policy update

Responsible liquor service focus of ‘happy hours’ policy change

The Alberta Gaming & Liquor Commission (AGLC) has eliminated the 8 p.m. limit on ‘happy hours'
Liquor News Release

Blanket approval for early liquor service during the Calgary Stampede

Bars, restaurants and lounges in the City of Calgary have the option to start liquor service at 8 a.m. during the 2016 Stampede.
Liquor Policy update

Policy update: Liquor advertising and product promotions

A number of changes have been made to the liquor advertising and product promotion policies.
Liquor News Release

‘If you drink and drive…you’ll make someone cry’

Grade 6 student’s powerful message on impaired driving selected as overall winner for provincial liquor bag contest.
Liquor News Release

Nightlife safety program comes to Wood Buffalo

The region’s bars, pubs, clubs, lounges and casinos are invited to participate in Best Bar None,
Liquor News Release

Staying within the Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines: It’s easier than you think

Awareness campaign encourages young adult Albertans to think about responsible drinking.
Liquor News Release

Best Bar None Edmonton celebrates the very best in Edmonton’s nightlife

Awards mark commitment towards safety and responsible service.
Liquor News Release

Best Bar None Awards celebrate the very best in Grande Prairie’s nightlife

Six Grande Prairie bars, clubs, and lounges received 2015 accreditation for their commitment to high customer service and safety standards.
Liquor News Release

Liquor markup increase

On October 27, 2015, the Government of Alberta announced an increase in liquor mark-up.
Liquor News Release

Smirnoff Ice Coolers pulled from retail shelves

Smirnoff Ice alcoholic beverage recalled due to pieces of glass.