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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Beer Canada, alongside Restaurants Canada, Spirits Canada and the Canadian Vintners Association has launched corkthetax.ca to get Canadians on-side and raise awareness of the escalator tax mechanism on beer, wine and spirits buried within Budget 2017. The proposed tax mechanism still has to be approved by the Senate of Canada which may yet disallow the…
Read MoreBeer Canada needs the help of Canadian brewers help to stop hidden annual tax increases on beer. They are calling on everyone within the Canadian brewing community to reach out to their Member of Parliament (MP) to demand the repeal of the escalator tax that is going to impose automatic yearly hikes to excise duty rates on beer. Luke…
Read MoreA $1,000 award is being offered to the top performing student entering their final year. This scholarship demonstrates our goal to raise awareness among future brewing leaders of the support available to them. Kwantlen Polytechnic University runs a state‐of‐the‐art teaching brewery, KPU Brewing, at its Langley campus in British Columbia. The university’s Brewing and Brewery…
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