MEDIA ADVISORY - Larder Lake community to rally to bring back LCBO

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Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU)

Jul 17, 2017, 13:48 ET

LARDER LAKE, ON, July 17, 2017 /CNW/ - Community members, business owners, local politicians and union members will rally Tuesday to call on the provincial government to restore LCBO access, following the shuttering of the town's only LCBO outlet. Locals fear that this closure will threaten the economic well-being of Larder Lake, as it risks driving local residents and tourists to do their shopping in other communities.

Date:                  

Tuesday, July 18

Time:                  

12 noon

Location:          

Across from the Muddy Moose Restaurant & Inn, Highway 66, Larder Lake

Participants:    

John Vanthof, MPP, Timiskaming-Cochrane

Gary Cunnington, Mayor of Larder Lake

Michel Bisaillon, Regional Vice-President, OPSEU

Denise Davis, Chair, Liquor Board Employees Division, OPSEU

Paul Kelly, owner, Dublin Bay Lodge (MC)

                       

SOURCE Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU)

Denise Davis, 905-767-6867

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