Current Stories
Uncorking a Legend: Discovering the John Mitchell story
We connect with close friend of Canada’s first craft brewer to, capture a bit of what the Genesis story of Canadian craft beer was like from John Mitchell’s point of view.
VCBW Festival 2019 Countdown + Contest Results
The countdown is on to BC’s biggest beer festival of the year, the Vancouver Craft Beer Week Festival at the PNE Fairgrounds. Will you be there? If you’re looking for Continue Reading…
Homebrew & Camping at Craft Cove 2019
In 2015, former CAMRA Vancouver President and well-known Lower Mainland craft beer advocate Adam Chatburn travelled across the border for a camping weekend organised by the Washington Homebrewers Association. The Continue Reading…
British Columbia Doesn’t Love Beer?
In the news this week is a Statistics Canada report declaring that British Columbians drink less beer than other Canadians, in terms of beverage alcohol market share categories. The resulting coverage Continue Reading…
The How-Tos of Craft Beer Design
With over 7500 breweries in North America and close to a thousand more coming on line each year, there’s a significant need for differentiation in the marketplace. With this in mind, design marketplace DesignBro has put together its take on the How-Tos of Craft Beer Design.
BC brewing equipment icon Newlands is back in business…sort of
König Brewing Systems becomes BC’s newest brewhouse fabricator The website is still up, but the lights have been off for some time at Abbotsford’s Newlands Systems Inc. Newlands, founded in 1990, was Continue Reading…
Beer Me BC’s Insider Peek at the 24th Annual Okanagan Fest Of Ale
With a lineup of 70 BC breweries, a serious judging component and awards for best in show, Fest Of Ale has developed into one of the elite annual beer events in Western Canada. We have a word with board President John Cruickshank to get his perspective on the 2019 event.
A caskalicious Brew Year’s Eve at Central City’s original location
Have you ever attended a Central City Brewing Cask Festival? While you wait for the next CCB fest, there’s a way to get your cask fix plus attend a New Year’s dance as well.
2018 BC Craft Beer Trends – 6 Years of Consumer Data Visualized
BC Craft Beer Trends – 2013 to 2018 Consumer Survey Data Analyzed After starting the BC Craft Beer Survey in 2013, we have collected data every year making 2018 the Continue Reading…
BC Beer Consumer Demographics, Preferences & Opinions – 2018 BC Craft Beer Survey Results
BC Craft Beer Consumer Insight – The 2018 BC Craft Beer Survey Results In the 6th annual BC Craft Beer Survey, 1262 participants provided their insight on BC Craft Beer. Continue Reading…