Completed Applications

This page contains information on liquor and cannabis licence applications that have been approved or denied by Council since January 1, 2019.

For additional information on the applications below, please contact the Development Services Department by phone at 250-656-1725 or by email at developmentservices@sidney.ca.

• Liquor Licence Amendment Application: 9829 Third Street - Beacon Brewing
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the May 23, 2023 Council meeting
  - Staff report considered at the April 24, 2023 Council meeting
  - Notice of Liquor Licence Amendment Application
  - Staff report considered at the May 23, 2023 Council meeting
  
  

• Liquor Licence Amendment Application: 9829 Third Street - Beacon Brewing
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the March 28, 2022 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at the March 7, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting
  - Notice of Liquor Licence Amendment Application
  - Staff Report considered at the March 28, 2022 Council meeting
  
  

• Liquor Licence Amendment Application: 2243 Beacon Ave - Mary Winspear Centre
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the March 28, 2022 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at the March 7, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting
  - Notice of Liquor Licence Amendment Application
  - Staff Report considered at the March 28, 2022 Council meeting
  
  

• Liquor Licence Lounge Area Endorsement Application: 9835 Third Street - Small Gods Brewing Co.
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the September 13, 2021 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at the July 19, 2021 Council meeting
  - Notice of New Liquor Licence Application
  - Staff Report considered at the August 16, 2021 Council meeting
  - Notice of New Liquor Licence Application (due to a Canada Post distribution error, this notice was reissued)
  - Staff Report to be considered at the September 13, 2021 Council meeting
  

• Liquor Licence Amendment Application - 9891 Seaport Place - Victoria Distillers
  Council opted out of commenting to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the June 14, 2021 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at the June 14, 2021 Council meeting
  - Letter from applicant and floor plan
  
  

• Liquor Licence Lounge Area Endorsement Application - 9837 Third Street - Beacon Brewing Ltd.
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the May 25, 2021 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at the April 26, 2021 Council meeting
  - Notice of Liquor Licence Application
  - Staff Report considered at the May 25, 2021 Council meeting
  
  

• Cannabis Retail Store Licence Referral - 102-9774 Third Street - Jima Retail Corp.
  Council directed staff to respond to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch recommending against the issuance of a cannabis retail store licence at the April 12, 2021 Council meeting. This effectively ends the application, as a cannabis store may not open without a positive recommendation from Council.
  - Staff Report considered at the October 13, 2020 Council meeting 
  - Staff Report considered at the March 8, 2021 Council meeting
  - Notice of Cannabis Retail Store Licence Application
  - Staff Report considered at the April 12, 2021 Council meeting
  
  

• Cannabis Retail Store Licence Referral - 9775 Second Street - Buds Cannabis
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the February 22, 2021 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at the October 26, 2020 Council Meeting
  - Staff Report to be considered at the January 25, 2021 Council Meeting
  - Notice of Cannabis Retail Store Licence Referral
  - Staff Report considered at the February 22, 2021 Council Meeting
  
  

• Cannabis Retail Store Licence Referral - 2459 Beacon Avenue - Seed and Stone
  Council directed staff to respond to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch indicating that the Town of Sidney will not be making a recommendation on the licence referral at the December 14, 2020 Council meeting. This effectively ends the application, as a cannabis store may not open without a positive recommendation from Council.
  - Staff Report considered at the December 14, 2020 Council Meeting
  
  

• Cannabis Retail Store Licence Referral - Happy Buddha Cannabis (Truth & Alibi Cannabis Co.) - 2410 Beacon Avenue
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the September 28, 2020 Council meeting
  - Staff report considered at the August 10, 2020 Committee of the Whole meeting
  - Notice of Cannabis Retail Store Licence Application (Sept. 3, 2020)
  
  

• Liquor Primary Licence Referral - The Cut Cartel - 2425 Bevan Avenue
  Council approved sending a positive recommendation to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch at the May 11, 2020 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at the April 14, 2020 Council meeting
  - Cut Cartel Presentation to Council at the April 14, 2020 Council meeting
  - Notice of Liquor Licence Application (Issued April 23, 2020)
  
  

• Cannabis Retail Store Licence Referral - Happy Buddha Cannabis - 2410 Beacon Avenue
  Application denied by Council at the October 28, 2019 Council meeting
  - Staff Report considered at October 22, 2019 CoW meeting
  - Additional Application Information