‘Smirnoff’s next’: Ford said Ontario will look to remove more booze from LCBO shelves following Crown Royal plant closure

Ford says he'll yank Crown Royal from LCBO shelves if Diageo closes Ontario plant

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will pull Crown Royal off the shelves of the province's liquor stores should Diageo, the global company that produces the iconic Canadian whisky, go through with its plan to shutter a nearly 100-year old bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ont.

Ford pledges to remove Crown Royal, possibly Smirnoff from LCBO over Diageo Amherstburg closing

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has vowed to remove Crown Royal from LCBO shelves when an Amherstburg bottling facility shuts down next year — but that's not soon enough, says union leadership.

Doug Ford threatens to pull Crown Royal from LCBO stores over bottling plant closure

Premier Doug Ford has vowed to make international booze giant Diageo "feel the pain" over its plan to close an Ontario plant.

Ford doubles down on pulling Crown Royal from LCBO

Diageo also owns a range of well-known brands, including Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Baileys, and Captain Morgan.

‘Smirnoff’s next’: Ford said Ontario will look to remove more booze from LCBO shelves following Crown Royal plant closure

Premier Doug Ford says more booze may be stripped from LCBO shelves if a plan to shut down a Crown Royal bottling facility in southwestern Ontario goes forward.