CAMRA BC Year In Review: Victoria Bends An Ear
Image: Paddy Trevor speaking to those gathered at CAMRA BC’s 2017 AGM, held at Yellow Dog Brewing When I took over…
Events & Festivals
The Story Behind the BC Beer Wars Fundraiser
On April 8th, after months of training, contenders from the craft beer community in Vancouver go glove-to-glove at the third annual BC Beer Wars!
Local brewers support PuSh Festival with collaboration beer
The annual PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is a celebration of theatre, dance, multimedia, music, and film. This year’s event is underway, taking…
The Top BC Craft Beer News Stories of 2017
What’s Brewing magazine lists the top BC Craft Beer news stories of the past twelve months, including those chosen as the Top Five Stories of the Year.
The Top 3 BC Craft Beer Newsmakers of 2017
What’s Brewing magazine reveals the three people or groups voted the most compelling BC Craft Beer newsmakers during the past year.
The Victoria Beer Week Experience
Photos by Brian K. Smith & Dave Smith In March 2017, some of us mainlander What’s Brewing types schlepped our way…
Coastal Currents
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.
Beers, Beaches & Breweries: Winter in the Okanagan
Winter came early this year in the Okanagan. As I write this, it’s cold and the snow is falling. There is lots of snow up in the mountains and our local ski hills will soon be filled with people strapping on skis, snowboards and snowshoes. As the snow falls, breweries are getting ready to launch their big, rich winter ales, perfect for the cold days ahead.
Hops Canary’s Holiday Craft Beer Gift Giving Tips
What’s Brewing recently published a first-ever BC Craft Beer Holiday Gift Guide, and columnist Lynn McIlwee was a heavy contributor to…
Q&A: Coquitlam Craft Beer Festival features best of local food and beer with unique approach
The Coquitlam Craft Beer Festival (CCBF) sports a bit of a different model than traditional beer festivals. For more about this, I contacted Carolyn Ahrendt, Director of Events.
That's All There Was!
That's All There Was!