Vision
A world-class regulator that is innovative, proactive, and socially responsible.
Mandate
To regulate in accordance with the principles of honesty and integrity, and in the public interest.
Mission
The AGCO commits to conducting business in a manner that will:
- develop, implement, and enforce fair policies and procedures;
- establish a framework of critical regulatory controls in the public interest that are sensitive to the economic viability of the alcohol, gaming, horse racing, and cannabis industries;
- be client focused in the way we respond to and manage client and stakeholder needs;
- educate clients and stakeholders and develop partnerships;
- create a supportive work environment that respects and values the contributions of AGCO staff and provides them with opportunities for growth and professional achievement.
Governing Legislation
Alcohol, Cannabis and Gaming Regulation and Public Protection Act, 1996, Regulations (141/01; 469/18)
Cannabis Licence Act, 2018 (CLA), Regulation 468/18
Gaming Control Act, 1992 (GCA), Regulation (78/12)
Liquor Licence Act (LLA), Regulations (58/00; 718/90; 719/90; 720/90; 70/09; 783/94; 389/91)
Wine Content and Labelling Act, 2000, Regulation (659/00)
Liquor Control Act (LCA), Section 3(1)b, e, f, g and 3(2)a Ontario Regulation 232/16
Horse Racing Licence Act, 2015 (HRLA), Regulation 61/16
Order-in-Council 208/2024