Jody Palubiski, the CEO of Charcoal Group and a native of Cambridge, has been made an honorary beer knight by the Confederation of Belgium Brewers, making him one of just a select few Canadians to do so. “The Belgian Brewers do such an amazing job at celebrating their history and their incredible beer culture. To…
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A group of women called The Couve Brew Bevy “get together, explore beer, make connections, and celebrate being RAD ladies,” according to creator Kimberly Johnson. The organization commemorated the sixth anniversary of its inaugural “Bevy Meet Up” last month. The event took place at Final Draft Taphouse, the establishment’s primary location that Johnson and her…
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The prestigious John Mitchell Award for Brewing Excellence proudly announces its inaugural recipient, Tony Dewald, for the year 2023. This award, established to celebrate the remarkable contributions of outstanding individuals in the brewing industry, recognizes Tony Dewald’s outstanding achievements and dedication to the craft of brewing. ABOUT THE AWARD The John Mitchell Award for Brewing…
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Canadian Beer Day, which honours Canadian Beer and the individuals who produce, sell, distribute, serve, pour, or just enjoy it, will be celebrated on October 4th. The focus of this year’s theme, Passion & Pride: The People Behind Canadian Beer, is on the people who are crucial to getting our country’s preferred alcoholic beverage from…
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According to new statistics from Nielsen IQ, the non-alcoholic portion of the adult beverage industry in the United States is flourishing. A new report from the analytics company, non-alcoholic beer, wine, and spirits sales at off-premise locations like grocery stores increased 31% over the previous year to $510 million. The growth is attributed to Americans’…
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The fifth annual Penticton Beer Week will take place from October 13 to October 22 and will feature 10 days of fun events. Such occasions like the legendary Penticton Beer Run. The “BrewHaHa” at the Lakeside Resort, which was themed around Oktoberfest. And the “Brewers’ Showdown” between two kegs. Nevertheless, each new Beer Week also…
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After losing their premises earlier this year, a locally owned Okanagan brewery has found a new home in Penticton. In the oldest craft brewery in Penticton, Tin Whistle Brewing, a new brewery called Counterflow Brewing has debuted. Home brewers in the Okanagan region launched Counterflow, which went on to become a popular brand at Bad…
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In terms of how it views alcohol, Canada seems to be going through a significant change. Canadians are buying less alcohol than they did the year before, according to Statistics Canada. Numerous elements are involved. It’s obvious that the drinking culture in Canada is changing, from changes in weather patterns to the attractiveness of non-alcoholic…
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Guinness 0 Non-alcoholic Draught from the world’s leading stout, has officially made its way into Canada, featuring the same beautifully smooth taste, perfectly balanced flavour, and unique dark colour that is unmistakably Guinness. To celebrate this momentous occasion, Guinness invites Canadians to enjoy a can of Guinness 0 Non-Alcoholic Draught through unexpected means — a…
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To provide same-day delivery of goods from the LCBO on the DoorDash app in Ontario, DoorDash Canada has announced a new relationship with the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO). The meal-delivery app is following in the footsteps of SkipTheDishes and Uber Eats, both of which currently provide LCBO deliveries. By the end of 2023,…
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