Champagne Problems: Alcohol Authorities in Canada Warn of Holiday Liquor Shortages

Champagne Problems: Alcohol Authorities in Canada Warn of Holiday Liquor Shortages
Signage reflecting a product shortage is displayed at the Nova Scotia Liquor Corp. in Halifax, Dec. 10, 2021. The Canadian Press/Andrew Vaughan
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Canada is facing alcohol shortages ahead of the holidays due to supply chain issues, a situation prompting some provincial liquor authorities to urge customers to shop early—or be prepared to try a new libation.

Supply chain experts say the inventory crunch stems from issues with production, transportation and demand.