The Manitoba government has allowed for more privatized liquor sales.
In a mandate letter from the province, Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries has been requested to find ways to involve the private sector in the sale and distribution of liquor.
They have also been asked to review the province’s markup on liquor and then submit a report to the government.
The letter also requests that Manitoba Hydro, MLL and MPI to postpone non-urgent capital projects with a clear investment return.