US EditionSummerland winery owner frustrated with interprovincial trade barriers
- Ron Kubek, owner of Lightning Rock Winery, expressed disappointment with the federal government's announcement that direct-to-consumer alcohol shipping could start by May 2026, stating no agreement or legislation was passed.
- He criticized interprovincial trade barriers, noting that while Ontario and Quebec wineries can ship to British Columbia, the reverse is not allowed.
- Kubek condemned Ontario's shipping policy as a double standard and referred to Alberta's recent tax as a 'tax grab' that complicates trade.
- He called on British Columbia's Premier David Eby to advocate for fair interprovincial trade and criticized the federal government's perceived inaction on reform.
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