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Victoria Comes Alive for Beer Week

The Victoria Beer Society is back with the 7th annual Victoria Beer Week. This year’s list of expanded events are more diverse than ever, with something for absolutely everyone.

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Comox Valley breweries collaborate for children’s charities

One of BC’s smallest breweries is striving to make a big impact once again. As this weekend kicks off, they will launch their latest charitable effort, Love Potion NEVI IPA.

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BC Craft Beer Trends: Seven Year Survey Data Analysis

A Closer Look at the BC Craft Beer Survey Data from 2013 to 2019 In its 7th year running, the BC Craft Beer Survey continues to track the preferences of  Continue Reading…

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The Results Are In! – 2019 BC Craft Beer Survey Summary

The 7th annual BC Craft Beer Survey ran during the month of November, when over 1000 submissions were received providing insight on BC beer + cider consumers’ opinions. Now we have some interesting analysis to present.

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The Best in BC Craft Beer – 2019 People’s Choice Awards

During November, more than 1000 entries were received in response to our 7th Annual BC Craft Beer Survey. Here is the full list of BC’s favourite beers, breweries, events and more in the People’s Choice Awards!

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Lucky Lager: the Island’s working-class beer thrives despite craft craze

Larry Pynn is a longtime Vancouver Sun writer who became intrigued by the culture of Lucky Lager upon retiring to the Cowichan Valley. Here’s his look at a beer that’s special to an entire region of BC.

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2019 BC Craft Beer Survey: Share your opinion to win prizes!

The 7th Annual BC Craft Beer Survey Share your opinion to win great prizes Complete the survey below or here. The 7th annual BC Craft Beer Survey is here! With  Continue Reading…

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Largest ever BC craft beer industry event to be held October 17-18

The BC Craft Brewers Conference evolved into its current form in 2017, and it’s now safely established as the industry event of the year for the BC brewing and craft beer community. Here’s our breakdown of the most impressive ways the Conference has grown for 2019.

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Ed Kaye’s Top Beer Picks for Great Canadian Beer Festival 2019

The 27th Great Canadian Beer Festival taplist features over 275 beers. To give you a helping hand, Ed Kays has put together a list of top picks.

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Outgrowing Growth – A look at the explosion of craft beer in British Columbia

Breweries & Beer Volume Growth in British Columbia – A Closer Look The growth of craft beer drives headlines around North America. Boasting strong double digit volume growth quarter by  Continue Reading…