The Wildwood Public House, previously known as the Red Lion, purported to be Powell River’s first neighbourhood pub, is weeks away from opening. There is a lot of buzz about the Wildwood, locally and in craft beer circles.
Festival goers mingling, chatting and laughing while sampling craft beer, cider and spirits made in BC. I must admit when I…
Image: Paddy Trevor speaking to those gathered at CAMRA BC’s 2017 AGM, held at Yellow Dog Brewing When I took over…
Since becoming involved with the Campaign for Real Ale Society of BC (CAMRA BC) about seven years ago, there are many things I am proud of being involved with related to advocating for changes to be made to BC liquor policies on behalf of the BC craft beer consumers and, at times, the craft beer industry.
Pictured above: Martin Williams, Paddy Treavor and Glen Stusek The Golden Age of Beer in British Columbia is alive and well. The…
Now that summer is upon us, and our minds are turning to summer vacations, many local craft beer lovers are exploring…
For many craft beer lovers in urban areas, having an almost-overwhelming selection of great BC beers to choose from is a given. When I lived on Commercial Drive in Vancouver, I had both St Augustine’s, with their (at that time) 40-plus taps, and Tangent Café, with their 14 taps, within 300 metres of my front door. Not to mention that I had two amazing, craft beer-oriented private liquor stores within five minutes’ walk stocking hundreds of great craft beer selections.
Craft beer is alive and well on the Sunshine Coast. With the emergence of both Townsite (Powell River) and Persephone (Gibsons)…
I know just a short month ago I stated I was packing it in as a blogger, but this latest BC Liberal move, which saw them randomly hike the prices of beers, mostly craft beers, without telling the breweries ahead of time or giving them a cut of the increase, has me foaming at the mouth and I feel compelled to vent here before I explode.
For the second straight year, the first weekend in October will see Powell River host a major craft beer festival, and…
That's All There Was!
That's All There Was!