I am a small business owner in British Columbia. Every day, I face the difficult task of explaining to my loyal customers why I cannot stock certain products they desire. The reason? Our government stores have exclusive rights (BCL SELECT)to these products, leaving private stores like mine unable to meet our customers' needs.

This system not only hurts businesses but also consumers who are left with limited choices. It creates an unfair advantage for government stores and can lead to a monopoly in certain areas - a situation where one entity has exclusive control over the supply or trade of a commodity or service.

We believe that all entities should have equal opportunities within our industry. We need your support to urge our local representatives and regulatory bodies to end this unfair practice. Let's strive for an open market where every store can offer what their customers want without restrictions.

Please sign this petition if you believe in fair competition and consumer choice. Together we can make a difference!

Please share, print the QR code in store and locally! This is our chance!