You may have been wondering, will my local watering hole be open for Canada\u2019s Olympic gold medal game on Sunday?<\/p>\n
Well, the Province of B.C. gave those wondering a good news update on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n
Premier David Eby posted to social media<\/a> on Friday evening with an update.<\/p>\n \u201cOur province is so proud of our Canada men\u2019s hockey team,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n \u201cAlso happy to say you can celebrate at one of our local B.C. hospitality locations with a licensed beverage starting at 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, where local governments allow.\u201d<\/p>\n City News Vancouver reported on Friday afternoon<\/a> that nine Vancouver bars had received approval to serve liquor starting at 5:00 a.m.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s the full list.<\/p>\n Bells and Whistles Pub \u2013 3296 Fraser Street They also mentioned that four other pubs have received approval from the City of Vancouver and are just waiting on approval from the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch.<\/p>\n Sands Motor Hotel \u2013 1755 Davie Street Our Dished Vancouver team also reported on some other establishments that will be open, with others in the comments indicating they\u2019d be open as well.<\/p>\n Heading outside of the Vancouver city limits, the mayor of Port Coquitlam announced on Saturday that all bars in his district would be open and ready to go, as long as they are in good standing.<\/p>\n The Province has announced licensed premises can open at 5:00am Sunday for the Gold Medal game, with municipal approval.<\/p>\n By order of the Mayor \u2014 approved. \ud83c\udf7a \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6<\/p>\n ALL licensed establishments in good standing can extend their liquor service hours to accommodate the game.<\/p>\n Hockey\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/vJTRdojCK4<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Brad West (@BradWestPoCo) February 21, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n This is a step up from 2014, when bars in British Columbia were allowed to open, but they weren\u2019t allowed to serve liquor<\/a>.<\/p>\n Regardless, the gold medal gathering in 2026 seems like it will be hopping in the Lower Mainland.<\/p>\n The question is, where will you be watching?<\/p>\n
\nLeopold\u2019s Tavern \u2013 1619 W Broadway
\nShark Club \u2013 180 W Georgia Street
\nCraft Beer Market Restaurant & Bar \u2013 85 W 1st Avenue
\nThe Pint Public House \u2013 475 Abbott Street
\nPar-Tee Putt\/Dublin Calling\/Slate \u2013 670 Smithe Street
\nSteamworks Brewing Co. Kitchen & Taphouse \u2013 2275 Main Street
\nRoxy Burger \u2013 910 Granville Street
\nParq Casino \u2013 39 Smithe Street<\/p>\n
\nRogers Arena \u2013 800 Griffiths Way
\nKelly O\u2019Bryans \u2013 1774 W 7th Avenue
\nJoeys Grill & Lounge \u2013 820 Burrard Street<\/p>\n