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Innis & Gunn partners with Brunswick Bierworks to bring its draught beer to Toronto

Scottish brewer Innis & Gunn has partnered with Brunswick Bierworks to brew its beer at the Toronto-based facility and serve the local market. The deal means Innis & Gunn will be able to offer fresher beer and faster delivery to the Ontario market. Until now, draught kegs of Innis & Gunn were imported directly from…

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DME to reopen after being bought by Dutch firm CETP

Charlottetown-based DME is under new ownership after being purchased by CIMC Enric Tank & Process B.V. (CETP), a subsidiary of CIMC ENRIC Holdings. Dutch company CIMC Enric Tank & Process has rescued DME from receivership. The DME and Newlands (NSI) brands will now operate as DME Process Systems after CETP, based out of the Netherlands,…

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Innis & Gunn brings Kindred Spirits back to Canada

Innis & Gunn has re-launched its between the Scottish brewer and Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whisky.  Kindred Spirits is the product of a unique barrel-ageing process developed by the brewing team at Innis & Gunn. The 6.1% beer is matured using the finest triple-distilled, triple-blend Irish whiskey barrels from Tullamore D.E.W. to create a smooth and…

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Garrison Brewing Opening New Brewery in Halifax

Looks like there is going to be a new yet familiar kid on the block in Halifax.  Garrison Brewing has announced that The Oxford, a new taproom and pilot brewery, will soon be opening in the west end of the city.  The brewery will be located in a space on Quinpool Road that was previously a beauty…

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Nelson’s Savoy Brewery shuts its doors

Savoy Brewery, a nanobrewery that has been open since 2016 in Nelson’s Savoy Hotel, has closed down due to a “competitive restaurant market” in the area.  Located in the hotel’s Falls Music Lounge restaurant and bar, Savoy Brewery closed when the restaurant, along with the adjoining Farm Fresh Café, were shuttered. The hotel itself remains…

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Henderson Brewing Company pays tribute to days gone by with new beer

Henderson Brewing Company has used the first of its new monthly beer series to pay tribute to O-Pee-Chee Gum Company, an outfit famed for them collectible hockey cards. Toronto-based Henderson has taken inspiration from O-Pee-Chee Gum Company, a business that made its name from the production of hockey card and bubblegum packs, way back in…

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Innis & Gunn launches Don’s Choice

Don’s Choice, a beer created and brewed by New Brunswick’s Don Guimond, has been released by Scottish brewery Innis & Gunn. Guimond won the chance the brew the beer after Innis & Gunn challenged beer fans to propose a recipe that would become the brewery’s newest limited-edition beer. The beer, a Black IPA with Coconut…

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New tours to hit Toronto’s East End brewery scene

Beer fans can soon tour Toronto’s East-End buoyant brewery scene with The Beer Bus. Guests can visit three of the ten brick-and-mortar TEBC breweries, and one excellent east-end bar for an exclusive east side experience. Paul Izdebski of The Beer Bus, explained: “This is the first beer tour of its kind. Each stop will present…

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Steam Whistle Brewing co-founder steps down

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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Cowbell Brewing Co eyes expansion

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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