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This week: The American owner of Rexall pharmacy sold the pharmacy chain to Canadian private equity firm Birch Hill Equity Partners. Texas-based McKesson Corp. announced the deal on Thursday. The sale includes 385 brick-and-mortar pharmacies as well as the Well.ca e-commerce site. The price tag was not disclosed. As it turned out, Thursday was a big deal for local retail outlets. On the same day, convenience stores across Ontario started selling beer, wine, cider and ready-to-drink cocktails. About 2,000 corner stores have ordered alcohol from the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, the exclusive wholesaler to corner stores in the province.