To support your business during the busy holiday season, BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) Wholesale Operations would like to advise customers and vendors of the following operational updates.

Distribution Centre (DC) receiving schedule

The DCs will be closed on December 25, 2026, and January 1, 2027.

Please note that the DCs will not be receiving shipments on the following dates:

• December 24

• December 28 (Boxing Day statutory holiday observed)

• December 31

Wholesale Customer Centre (WCC) Holiday Hours

The WCC will operate on the following schedule from November 16, 2026, to December 31, 2026:

• Holiday hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• December 24 and December 31: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• December 28 (Boxing Day): 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The WCC will be closed on December 25, 2026, and January 1, 2027.

The WCC reminds all customers to build-up inventory early for the upcoming holiday season, as unpredictable winter weather could potentially impact deliveries of holiday shipments. Please ensure orders are placed on time and that all payment methods are available to avoid delivery delays.

Additional information regarding potential changes to holiday shipping schedules will be shared directly with impacted customers, once available.

Customers with questions regarding this notice, please contact the WCC at wholesalehelp@bcldb.com or 604-775-0681 or 1-888-775-0681 (toll free).