In anticipation of the summer ahead, Steam Whistle Brewing has brought back their most popular promotion, which includes a complimentary bottle opener in specially marked 6-packs of Steam Whistle Pilsner. This annual tradition started in 2005 to thank customers for their loyalty. Now 19 years later, the free in-case opener has become a rite of…

Canada Malting Co. has been in operations for more than a century, working alongside farmers across the Canadian prairies to supply North American brewers and distillers with premium malt products.  Briess LogoNew American Honey Malt from Briess is a modern take on a traditional melanoidin-style malt. The finished malt is rich in simple sugars and…

Arnold Tobler and his business partner Travis Keyworth started Farm Country Brewing in 2019, and the idea behind this venture was to create a sense of community in Langley.  “[We] have been big craft beer fans for years,” Tobler says. “And we figured, at the time, Langley was very underserved as far as craft beer…

Québec’s craft beer scene is booming with over 150 microbreweries. Here are just a few of Québec’s microbreweries to discover: The Brewers of Time (Gatineau): A tourist, cultural and social destination, The Brewers of Time keeps downtown Gatineau humming in Québec’s Outaouais region. At this historic resto-brewery on the banks of the Gatineau River, an extensive selection of craft…

This year, Niagara’s brewing event themed “Hops by The Docks” competition took place drawing in 400 guests with  11 varieties of beers competing against one another when the Niagara College Brewmaster graduating students held one last competition. The brews are designed and brewed by final-term Brewmaster students, as well as three collaborative class brews. Ranging…

Molson aims to refresh big beer marketing in Canada with their new campaign and film directed by Steam Films’ James Michael Chiang. The launch is called “Everyone In.” The 60 second spot is set in real places across the country that aren’t typically given the spotlight in beer ads.  “Across the country, you can walk…

Dawson Trail Craft Brewery has seen growth since its operations began at its Copper Crescent location in Thunder Bay since 2016 and has grown to capacity. “It’s a big move to more than triple the space,” said brewery owner George Renner.  “We’ve been kind of squished up in our space (on Copper Crescent) for quite…