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P.E.I. is Considering Revising “Outdated” Liquor Regulations

Prince Edward Island’s finance minister agrees that the government has to reform its alcohol laws. Before the P.E.I. assembly, a question about the rules limiting the presence of families...

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The Sober Revolution: Adult Non-Alcoholic Beverages Gain Momentum

Discover the rise of adult non-alcoholic drinks and their impact on the beverage industry. Explore key trends, market dynamics, and emerging demographics driving this shift. Learn about the leading...

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Saskatchewan and Ontario Breaking Down Trade Barriers

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the removal of trade barriers across the two jurisdictions. “Now is...

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The 2025 Canadian Brewing Awards Winners Announced

The winners of the 2025 Canadian Brewing Awards were announced last Saturday June , during an awards gala in Vancouver, British Columbia. This year’s Best of Show winner was...

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Heritage B Signs Agreement to Sell Thielmann to Irestal

HERITAGE B is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to sell THIELMANN, a world leader in the manufacture of stainless steel containers, to the IRESTAL Group,...

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Changes Made to Beer Markup for Small and Medium Sized Breweries

The Government of Saskatchewan announced changes to the markup structure for beer to encourage small and medium-sized breweries to grow their production levels. As part of these changes, markup...

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Langley Brewery Launches “Canada Proud” Lager

When compared to our American neighbours, one of the things that Canadians are most proud of is the quality of our beer. Langley’s Dead Frog Brewery is the latest...

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Yakima Chief Hops Launches Cryo Fresh™, the New Frontier in Fresh Hop Brewing

Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a 100% grower-owned global hop supplier, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Riel as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. A...

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PFAS and Beer: RTI Study Reveals Drinking Water as Primary Source of Contamination in Brewing

Curious about how local water quality could affect your next happy hour? Researchers at RTI International, an independent scientific research institute, just published a new study in Environmental Science...

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More than Moderation: The Long-term Rise of No and Low

The no/low-alcohol market has enjoyed robust growth in the past few years, cementing its place as an area of significant opportunity for beverage alcohol, and one of increasing sophistication...

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2024 Canadian Brewers Choice Awards Honours Excellence in Brewing

Canada’s brewing community gathered on Wednesday evening at Overflow Brewing Co. in Ottawa to celebrate the 2024 Canadian Brewers Choice Awards — a national event recognizing the skill, dedication,...

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Sennos Secures $15 Million to Disrupt the Fermentation Industry with AI-Powered Precision

The funding will bring the world’s most advanced sensing, analytics, and automation platform to more markets, transforming how industries from brewing to biofuels manage complex processes Sennos, a leader...

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Ford Government Stands Up for Local Craft Beer; Lower Taxes will Help Sector Grow and Create More Jobs

Tax reform in 2025 Budget will reduce craft brewers’ taxes by 50% As the voice of craft brewers in Ontario, the Ontario Craft Brewers (OCB) applauds the historic tax...

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North America Beer Market to Surpass Previous Growth Levels by 2033

The North America beer market is undergoing a fascinating transformation, driven by changing consumer preferences, innovation in brewing techniques, and the expanding reach of craft breweries. Once dominated by...

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Big Rock Brewery Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Results and 51% Increase in Sales Volumes

Big Rock Brewery Inc. (TSX: BR) (“Big Rock” or the “Corporation“) announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025.   Financial Summary For the three months...

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