Heaps, who has successfully implemented a new strategic framework for the company, will leave his post on 1st November. He will l continue to provide strategic direction for the company as an enthusiastic member of Steam Whistle’s Board of Directors, the company said in a statement. The Steam Whistle board of directors has also appointed…
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The company has purchased the former Emergency Services Training Centre (ESTC), south of Blyth, from the Township of North Huron. The 18,000 square foot building sits on 7-acres, adjacent to the Cowbell brewery and, subject to engineering and environmental inspections, this deal will close by late November. For the next year, the North Huron Fire…
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The multi-level beer education program, launched in 2009, has helped in excess of 10,000 students graduate from ‘The Beer Enthusiast’ course, which is offered both in class and online. “Our process of grading Level 1 exams doesn’t allow us to pinpoint the exact 10,000th graduate,” explained Roger Mittag, founder of Prud’homme Beer Certification. He added:…
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Ontario-based Muskoka Brewery has outlined its newest beer releases, which include the 2018 launch of its Survival Pack. The six-pack of 473ml cans, which is now available, comprise a Craft Lager, Detour, Mad Tom IPA, Cream Ale and the reappearance of its award-winning Shinnicked Stout. It also features a 2018 Moonlight Kettle Graduate: Hibernating Grizzly grisette….
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A London Stout and a White IPA are among the new beers to be produced at the Moosehead Small Batch Brewery and Taproom. Brewed using the brewery’s brand new 20-barrel brewing system and 3-barrel pilot system, the new collection includes two Heritage Series beers, inspired by recipes pulled from Moosehead’s archives, and three Canadian Home…
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The 2017 blend of Samuel Adams Utopias will be available exclusively at online at the LCBO from tomorrow ( September 13, 2018). A total of 558 bottles will be available at a price of $110.75 per 710mL bottle. Consumers will able to purchase up to two bottles per transaction. “Utopias has become one of the most…
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Blyth, Ontario-based Cowbell Brewing Co has launched the first beer in its Anniversary Series. The beer, which was brewed at the Cowbell Farm on the company’s opening day last August, is an 11.7% Barleywine aged for twelve months until its release on Cowbell’s first anniversary. This beer rested in one of the two specialty black…
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The study, which estimates the cost of substance use to Canadian society, cost $1.4 million to produce and was funded by Health Canada. Beer Canada said the report fails to discuss some of the positive trends that are a direct result of industry, government and NGOs working toward reducing harmful drinking and fostering a culture…
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Brewery numbers hit an all-time high of 817 in 2017, according to the latest figures released by Beer Canada. More than half of the 817 brewing facilities are located in either Ontario or Québec. The number of brewing facilities per every 100,000 drinking age adults increased by 16.8% from 2.4 to 2.8 breweries for 2017…
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Toronto’s Radical Road Brewing Co has teamed up with Hydro Dynamics, Inc to brew the first commercial beer in Canada that uses hop extraction technology. The beer, Hi-Fi Cavitation, is a lactose IPA brewed using the enhanced extraction capability of the manufacturer’s ShockWave Xtractor Technology to assist in dry hopping. According to Hydro Dynamics, the…
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