Toronto-based brew pub, Duggan’s Brewery was locked out of their establishment earlier this month along with a notice of termination of tenancy. “The landlord hereby terminates and forfeits the above noted lease by reasons of breaches of covenants in your lease, or non-payment of rent under the said lease,” reads the notice. The popular spot…
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Emotional support animals are said to help aid people with anxiety. However, back in 2019, Floyd Hayes registered his favorite IPA as an “Emotional Support Beer”. This year, Hayes created a real emotional support beer by collaborating with New York’s Woodstock Brewing. Although the beer doesn’t come with any special privileges, it does play an…
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In an effort to do their part for creating sustainable products and help reduce single-use plastics, global Japanese company, Asahi Breweries teamed up with Marushige Confectionery to create edible cups. Known for its innovative Japanese brewing techniques and taste, the brand boasts high-quality brewing credentials through its use of the finest ingredients – yeast, malt,…
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-[PRESS RELEASE]- Launched by Kingston-based craft beer company, Spearhead Brewing, Akwa is a zero-alcohol sparkling botanical water flavoured with floral notes of Citra and Cascade hops. Released last year, Akwa boasts zero calories, zero sugar, and is 100 percent vegan. The concept was born from head brewer Jacob Schmidt, who experimented with several flavour profiles…
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Located in North Vancouver, BC, Black Kettle Brewing Co. is supporting women joining the brewing industry with a special hop brew blend with a portion of proceeds going towards scholarships to female brewers. Brewmaster Sarah Polkinghorne wants to see more women in the industry and is working on a brew where every dollar for every…
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The Shipyards Brewery District is hosting an Easter Craft Beer Crawl this weekend, April 2 to 5. The idea behind the hop is to visit a minimum of five breweries within the district and collect a sticker every time you buy a local craft beer. Once patrons have five stickers, they can take their card…
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As hard seltzers continue to grow, the US is particularly seeing an increase with no stopping for the future. “It’s not just the current size of the category, which is attention grabbing enough, but the fact that it can sustain significant growth for many years to come,” said Rabobank. A young category of the industry,…
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The Wheeled Brew Bottle Shop held its grand opening this past weekend in Barrie, Ontario. Owner Evan MacDonald runs a mobile service featuring a vintage 1940 Ford Panel tap truck, a 1950 Ford, F-3 beer truck and a 1947 Chevy 4800 mobile bar pouring beer, cider and wine for events and weddings. He now adds…
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-[PRESS RELEASE]- Located in Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Split Rail Brewing Company has been awarded $26,117CA to move toward B Corp certification and develop as a social purpose business. Social purpose organizations help to strengthen local economies while giving back and creating more resilient and sustainable communities. They promote prosperity while protecting people…
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Calgary’s Wild Rose Brewery was recently purchased by Sleeman Breweries Ltd. and is scheduled to undergo a massive $4.12 million upgrade and expansion of its production facility. “We’ve seen dramatic growth of canned beer here in Alberta over the past 18 months,” said Brian Smith, Wild Rose Brewery’s director of operations. “During this time, our…
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