-[PRESS RELEASE]- Bench Brewing Company announced that it has just become a Certified B Corporation (B Corp). The Niagara Region farmland of 8-acres with 3-acres of hops has joined a global group of companies that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency and legal responsibility. Created in 2006, B Lab…

-[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…

-[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…

-[PRESS RELEASE]- Regina-based tech company, Brew Ninja, a B2B SaaS microbrewery management company, announced last week the closing of a CAD $650,000 seed round, exceeding its initial goal to raise $500,000. Founder Shea Martin realized there was a gap between breweries and available software. Since this kind of technology is expensive and very time consuming,…