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Licensing for liquor and cannabis licensees
The Online Licensing Portal gives those looking for liquor, cannabis and public special event licences a self-service platform for new licence applications, reissued and cancelled licences, and allows users to make payments directly online.
Please allow 4 weeks to process your application.
Class A - If you a restaurant, bar or lounge
Class B - If you are a convention centre, recreational facility, sports stadium or theatre
Class C - If you a club, institution such as a hospital or travelers lounge
Class D - If you are a retail liquor store, delivery service, or commercial caterer
Class E - If you are a distiller, vintner or brewer
Class F - If you produce beer, wine and / or cider at a ferment-on-premises facility
Agency - Choose this if you are a looking to become a liquor agent
You can apply for Class A-F or liquor agent licences online using the Online Licensing Portal.
You can apply for a retail cannabis store licence using the Online Licensing Portal.
You can apply for a cannabis representative registration licence using the Online Licensing Portal.
Qualified cannabis worker will continue to be submitted by email, mail or delivery to AGLC offices. At a future date, AGLC will transition these application process to the new licensing portal.
Is your event for members and invited guests only? It is not open to the general public to attend.
In Alberta, you need a special event licence (SEL) to sell or provide liquor at private events. These events include weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, celebration of life / funerals, bus trips and family reunions.
If liquor will be provided free to guests, you will need a private non-sale SEL licence. If liquor will be sold to guests, you will need a private resale SEL licence.
If your non-profit organization will be applying for a list of specific dates, you will need a private resale annual licence.
You can apply for a private non-sale or private resale SEL licence using the AGLC Special Event Liquor Licence online application.
You can apply for a private resale annual licence using the Online Licensing Portal.
Is your event open to the public, advertised that anyone can attend or purchase a ticket to attend?
Public events include any event open to the public, that include (but are not limited to): festivals, fundraisers, rodeos, concerts, dinner theatres, comedy shows, liquor tasting events, sports tournaments, fashion shows, etc. These events require you to have a public special event licence (SEL).
Public SELs can be one of the following:
You can apply for a public SEL online using the Online Licensing Portal. Please note the type of public SEL you need before applying.
Registered gaming worker applications will continue to be submitted by email, mail or delivery to AGLC offices. At a future date, AGLC will transition these application process to the new licensing portal.
Eligible charitable groups need a licence to hold each gaming event (casino, raffle, bingo and pull ticket).
Charitable gaming licence applications will continue to be submitted by email, mail or delivery to AGLC offices. At a future date, AGLC will transition these application process to the new licensing portal.
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