Ontario bars, restaurants will be able to sell alcohol until 4 a.m. during World Cup
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Ontario bars and restaurants will be allowed to stay open later than usual during the FIFA World Cup, with licences permitting them to continue selling alcohol until 4 a.m. The decision comes as Ontario's Liquor Control Board (LCBO) has extended hours for some of its stores.
The move is aimed at accommodating fans who are expected to celebrate the tournament in various venues across the province. Bar and restaurant owners have expressed support for the extension, citing its potential to boost business during a period when tourism is likely to be strong due to the World Cup's popularity.
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