Penticton brewery Cannery Brewing has reintroduced its “Wildfire Dark Lager,” a limited-time release that raises funds for the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation (CFFF). The beer, released as 430 wildfires rage across British Columbia, is a tribute to the brave firefighters and emergency service workers who fight wildfires in the Okanagan, throughout British Columbia, and across…
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Carlsberg has created a brand new beer, using drought resistant fonio crops, in collaboration with Brooklyn Brewery. The Fonio beer is created using Carlsberg yeast and fonio grains, without the use of any bittering hops or barley, demonstrating what can be achieved when new brewing techniques and ingredients meet curiosity, a mindset that has been…
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The World Beer Awards is excited to announce that the winners list for 2024 has been revealed! After two days of tasting excellent beer at The Great Hospital, a historic venue in Norwich, our judges have made their final decisions on which entries deserved the titles of Style Winner and World’s Best. The World Beer…
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Check out this episode of CityNews Connect that takes its viewers on a special brewery tour in the “Gateway to the West”, Winnipeg. https://youtu.be/5UyXZj51eOU?si=gDpMyQZxyt7FFQ0U SOURCE: CityNews WinnipegVIDEO CREDIT: CityNews Winnipeg / YouTube
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The Brewers Association (BA), the trade organization representing small and independent American craft brewers, released insights from its midyear survey, shedding light on the state of the craft beer industry and providing members with the most up-to-date data. The number of active craft breweries increased from 9,339 in June 2023 to 9,358 as of June 2024,…
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Vancouver Island, home to some of Canada’s first craft breweries, is experiencing a decline in business as per capita beer purchases are at their lowest level in history. Two Victoria breweries, Spinnakers and Phillips, are exploring non-alcoholic beverage opportunities to boost their business. In the latest episode of the CBC podcast, This is Vancouver Island,…
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Toronto’s indie media company Streets of Toronto launches Raccoon Lager, a charity beer inspired by the city’s “trash can troublemakers.” Paying homage to the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods, each of the four collectable cans don a different raccoon mascot. It’s a movement to embrace T.O.’s unique residents—both human and raccoon alike. The Streets of Toronto Trash…
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A new brewery, Flight Club located in West Kelowna, has opened its doors at 2405 Main Street. The space, which is designed as a tasting room, offers a wide selection of drinks including beers, seltzers, wine, and more. Dylan Klassen, manager of Flight Club envisions the space as a place where customers can try different…
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Labatt Breweries of Canada, a leading beverage company committed to sustainability, unveiled its first zero-emission mobile repair service truck. Thanks to a contribution from the Government of Quebec, this innovative addition to Labatt’s delivery fleet represents a step forward in the company’s efforts to reduce its energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. “The zero-emission mobile…
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Molson is inviting Everyone In to raise a beer in honour of Team Canada parents and their contributions to the country’s success on the podium in Paris. Molson, a partner of Team Canada, is proud to introduce a new campaign to support an unheralded – but critical – group who massively contribute to our country’s…
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