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Carlyle liquor permit sold for $450,000

must find ways to utilize those resources while also reducing emissions,whichcanbedone through technologies such as carbon capture, utilization and storage.

Canadians have been waiting years to find out what the Liberals have in store for them with this transition, and will now have to wait even longer for any kind of certainty about their futures. The Liberals continue to fail to see what truly needs to be the focus in all of this: killing the emissions, not the industry.

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Robert Kitchen Souris-Moose Mountain MP Estevan

Theauctionstosellthe permits associated with Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) Retail Inc. stores have concluded, with bids totaling more than $45million.

“We are pleased to see these auctions come to a successful conclusion,” saidLoriCarr,theministerresponsibleforSLGA.

“The incredible amount of interest means that we will have additional revenue to put toward the high-quality public servicesweallenjoy.”

Auctions for the 35 permits were conducted online through McDougall Auctions, beginning Feb. 6 with the final auctions closing February 24. Final bids for the permits ranged from $450,000 for the Carlyle permit to $3.27 million forLaRonge.

Carlyle’s permit was amongthefirsttobeauctionedoff.

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Winning bidders will now begin the application process for the retail store permit. Prospective retailers must meet all SLGA licensing requirements to hold a permit. The timelines for issuance of permits will vary, dependinghowsoonprospective retailers submit and meet all application requirements, secure locations, hire staff and make other preparations toopenforbusiness.

The auctions held in February were for the permits, and not for the buildings themselves or anythingelse.

Successfulbiddershave

18 months to obtain their permit and open their business. Bid amounts must be fully paid before apermitisissued.

Twenty-sevenofSLGA Retail Inc.’s liquor stores have now closed. The final seven will close at the end of business on March11.

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