On Collabofest 2016
First off, let’s take a look at two Oxford definitions for collaboration: 1) Something produced in collaboration to reach a common…
Events & Festivals
Beers, Beaches and Breweries
As we march into spring, the sound of craft beer bottle caps popping off can be heard as locals and visitors…
Ten Beers to Warm you this Winter
BeerMeBC’s annual list of top Winter Warmer ales Whether you are celebrating Christmas with a blanket of snow on your front…
Coastal Currents: Sunshine Coast Update
Craft beer is alive and well on the Sunshine Coast. With the emergence of both Townsite (Powell River) and Persephone (Gibsons)…
Beers, Beaches & Breweries: Okanagan Craft Calendar
When thinking about the Okanagan, for many people, wine might be the first thing that comes to mind. However, for those…
Out and About: Fall 2015 BC Beer Beat
The craft movement is so large there are continually events everywhere, so we try and catch what we can. Here are…
Victoria Beer Week: Year Three
It’s Back! March 4-12, 2016 Victoria Beer Week launched in 2014 with 2,500 people attending 14 events in various venues throughout…
Holiday gift ideas 2015
Once again this year, local beer blogger, biweekly radio star and friend of What’s Brewing Rebecca Whyman stopped by CBC’s On The Coast with Stephen Quinn to share her holiday craft beer buying tips.
Here are some of her suggestions!
Beer Pairing Dinner at Howe Sound
For many, Squamish is a stop on the way to Whistler, or a day trip for hiking or mountain biking. But what do you do once the sun sets?
Each month, the Howe Sound Brewery offers a unique experience for craft beer fans – a beer pairing dinner. What is truly unique here is that in addition to the food and libations, the brewery has a hotel attached. While attending the four course beer pairing meal, you are eligible for a discounted rate for a night’s stay.
Where to drink on Remembrance Day in Vancouver
Scratching around for some Remembrance-Day-themed craft beer drinking inspiration, we found a fantastic story from 2010 about the 176 Branch Royal Canadian Legion Hall, also known as the Billy Bishop pub. On the pub’s website you’ll find this description: Located just one block from Kitsilano Beach on Laburnum Street north of Cornwall, the Billy Bishop Legion is the only true Neighbourhood Pub in the city.
That's All There Was!
That's All There Was!