Deadly incident at Toronto bar raises concern over dangers of overserving alcohol

Summary

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (ACGO) says a bar that overserved a customer — who then died — could temporarily lose its liquor license. In April 2026, the St. Louis Bar and Grill on St. Clair Ave. in Toronto served a customer the equivalent of more than 21 standard drinks, before he fell down the stairs to his death at the establishment. The AGCO is now looking to suspend the bar's liquor license for 60 days. Smart Serve Ontario Executive Director Richard Anderson says, "These kinds of incidents shouldn't be occurring if they're following what we teach and what the principles…

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