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Ontario premier allows early alcohol sales for US-Canada gold medal game

Ontario temporarily permits alcohol sales from 6 a.m. for the Olympic men’s hockey final to support celebrations and local businesses, Premier Doug Ford announced.

  • Premier Doug Ford says bars and restaurants across Ontario will be permitted to begin serving alcohol at 6:00 a.m. on Sunday as Canada's men's hockey team competes for Olympic gold.
  • Ford's government had also directed school boards to let students watch Thursday afternoon's gold medal women's hockey game, which the United States won 2-1.
  • In Vancouver, 15 establishments had applied to open early for the men's gold medal game and 12 applications were sent for approval as of Friday afternoon.
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During the Olympic hockey final between Canada and the United States, Canadian bars in Ontario and Manitoba will exceptionally be able to serve alcohol starting at 6 a.m. on Sunday morning. Service will only be possible indoors and only in venues where the game will be broadcast.

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castanet.net broke the news in Kelowna, Canada on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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