An all-solar-powered brewery in Mallorytown, Ontario, continues to grow. Kaytlyn Poberznick visited the brewery to find out more about how they provide their community a sustainable touch. Watch the Global News coverage of this story below. -#- SOURCE: Global NewsPHOTO CREDIT: On File
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Brewing students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) have crafted a new beer that draws on Chinese flavours from back home. The beer, named 桂 Reverie, was created by second-year Brewing and Brewery Operations diploma students Simon Bai, Lucy Chang and Long (James) Jin. Brewed with mandarin orange peel and Osmanthus flowers, this Belgian Witbier has…
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Although domestic sales are rising as more Canadians opt to purchase locally, Glynn Williams, CEO of Authentic Seacoast, shares his view on Morning Markets, as the craft brewing industry is facing tremendous headwinds from U.S. tariffs. Watch the interview below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlFm1r8oBt0 -#- SOURCE: BNN Bloomberg / YouTubePHOTO CREDIT: On File
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Province unleashing billions in new economic opportunity by tearing down barriers to internal free trade and labour mobility As a next step in its plan to protect Ontario by unleashing the province’s economy, the Ontario government is introducing the Protect Ontario through Free Trade within Canada Act to unlock free trade and labour mobility within…
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Conservatives will axe the escalator tax on wine, beer and spirits back to 2017 levels, ending the automatic annual tax increases, and bringing home lower prices for Canadians and relief for businesses. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced today he will axe the automatic annual tax increases on alcohol that the Mark Carney Liberals hiked again…
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Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), through its Ontario Made Program, is excited to announce the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with three different esteemed associations – Ontario Craft Wineries, Ontario Craft Cider Association, and Ontario Craft Brewers. Each MOU was signed individually with each association to strengthen collaboration and support Ontario-made products. “The Ontario…
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As New Brunswick works to remove interprovincial alcohol trade obstacles, craft breweries in Nova Scotia want to sell their goods in neighbouring provinces. Customers would be able to purchase alcohol directly from provinces and territories with comparable regulations under proposed modifications to New Brunswick’s Liquor Control Act. Additionally, the government wants to do away with…
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American hops are a crucial component of beer, and the craft brewing sector in British Columbia is pleading with the federal government to avoid imposing a tariff on them. Canada is considering imposing 25 percent tariffs on an additional $125 billion in imports, including hops, in addition to the 25 percent duties it has already…
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Some Alberta breweries are crying foul after changes to the Alberta Gaming Liquor Cannabis (AGLC) beer markup schedule were proposed in the recent Alberta budget. “It all couldn’t have happened at a worse time,” said Blair Berdusco, executive director of the Alberta Small Brewers Association. The ASBA says recent changes to AGLC’s beer markup schedule…
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Les Brasseurs du Nord, a pioneering microbrewery in Quebec and well known for its Boréale beer brand, is proud to announce the acquisition of Sober Carpenter, a Quebec-based brewery specializing in the production of non-alcoholic beers and Clever ready-to-drink mocktails. Sober Carpenter has received multiple awards for the quality of its products and is distributed…
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