{"id":4751,"date":"2026-05-20T10:06:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pasalapelota.com\/controversial-doug-ford-decision-in-ontario-for-the-2026-world-cup-alcohol-sales-until-4-a-m-spark-backlash\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:06:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:06:22","slug":"controversial-doug-ford-decision-in-ontario-for-the-2026-world-cup-alcohol-sales-until-4-a-m-spark-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasalapelota.com\/es\/controversial-doug-ford-decision-in-ontario-for-the-2026-world-cup-alcohol-sales-until-4-a-m-spark-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Controversial Doug Ford Decision in Ontario for the 2026 World Cup: Alcohol Sales Until 4 A.M. Spark Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\">The 2026 FIFA World Cup hasn\u2019t even started yet, but controversy is already heating up in Ontario after a major decision announced by the provincial government led by Doug Ford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Officials confirmed that bars and restaurants across Ontario will be allowed to serve alcohol until 4 a.m. during the 2026 World Cup, a move designed to help fans enjoy matches regardless of kickoff times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">From June 11 to July 19, bars and restaurants across Ontario will be able to extend alcohol service hours until 4 a.m. so fans can come together, cheer on Canada and celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122, no matter what time the game is on.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qTXK9iP8GV\">https:\/\/t.co\/qTXK9iP8GV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lHG3dnDwJm\">pic.twitter.com\/lHG3dnDwJm<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Doug Ford (@fordnation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fordnation\/status\/2056763141397114890?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 19, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">The announcement quickly went viral across social media, dividing opinions among Canadians. While many soccer fans celebrated the idea of experiencing a historic World Cup atmosphere in Canada, others warned that the extended alcohol hours could create major problems during tournament nights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ontario prepares for a massive World Cup atmosphere<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Toronto will be one of the official host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the province expects thousands of tourists and soccer supporters from around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Because of that, Ontario decided to temporarily extend alcohol service hours throughout the tournament, allowing sports bars, pubs, and restaurants to stay open much later than usual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">For many business owners, the decision represents a huge financial opportunity as the World Cup is expected to bring millions of dollars into the local economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Many Canadians are not happy with the decision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Despite the excitement surrounding the tournament, many Ontario residents criticized the move online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Several people expressed concerns about public safety, late-night disturbances, excessive drinking, and possible increases in violence or disorder during the World Cup celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Others argued that the government is focusing too heavily on entertainment and tourism while ignoring the impact extended alcohol hours could have on local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Doug Ford wants Ontario to embrace the World Cup experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">The provincial government defended the measure by saying the 2026 World Cup will be a once-in-a-generation opportunity to showcase Ontario to the world and create an unforgettable atmosphere for fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Canada is preparing to host one of the biggest sporting events in history alongside the United States and Mexico, and officials want Ontario to fully embrace the global celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\">Still, the debate continues growing online, and many believe Doug Ford\u2019s controversial decision could become one of the hottest topics leading into the 2026 FIFA World Cup. \u26bd\ud83d\udd25<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 FIFA World Cup hasn\u2019t even started yet, but controversy is already heating up in Ontario after<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4750,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Controversial Doug Ford Decision in Ontario for the 2026 World Cup: Alcohol Sales Until 4 A.M. 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