Rusted Rake: Nanoose Bay’s Surprising Family Farm Brewery
Rusted Rake Farm-To-Tap Brewery: one of the best stops on the Beer Seekers’ 34-brewery Vancouver Island summer tour.
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Pioneering BC Craft Beer Couple Battles Cancer Together
This weekend, we learned that a beloved Lower Mainland craft beer couple is in trouble.
In a shocking turn of events, longtime BC Brewmaster Tony Dewald and his wife Andy Brown were diagnosed with cancer only months apart.
Gladstone’s Love Potion Benefits Children’s Charities in Honour of Local Hero
On February 14th, BC Brewery of the Year Gladstone Brewing is bringing back Love Potion, a collaboration beer from 2018, just a few days shy of what would have been Comox doctor, brewer and fundraiser Brad Harris’ 50th birthday. Proceeds will benefit the Comox YANA society.
Okanagan Fest Of Ale Comes Back Home For 2023
Early Bird tickets for the 2023 Okanagan Fest of Ale are officially on sale. This is significant to BC beer enthusiasts for reasons we outline in this Event Preview and primer on one of BC’s most-loved beer traditions.
Russell’s 40 Year Ale Sales Boost KPU John Mitchell Scholarship
KPU and Russell Brewing have announced great news for the future of BC brewing education and #BCCraftBeer. $7000 has been donated to the John Mitchell Scholarship thanks to sales of the 40th Anniversary Ale.
Safeguarding the Revolution: SFU Steps Up To Preserve BC Beer History
BC Craft Beer Month is the perfect time to reveal a monumental development in the story of BC Craft Beer. Please welcome: the BC Beer History Archive.
Let’s All Go to #BCBeerCon 2022
For the first time since 2019, the annual BC Craft Brewers Conference (aka BCBeerCon) will take place in person. This year’s event moves to New Westminster’s classy new Anvil Centre on Tuesday November 8th and Wednesday the 9th.
Women Of Beer: Tessa of Land & Sea Brewing
Tessa Gabneiewicz is Head Brewer & Brewing Operations at Land & Sea Brewing in Comox BC. In this Women Of Beer feature interview, Tessa tells our Lundy Dale about opening a brewery, being invited to brew in England and her overall noteable career to date.
John Mitchell Ale Celebrates 40 Years of Craft Beer
OFFICIAL JOHN MITCHELL TRIBUTE ALE CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF CRAFT BEER IN CANADA
Announcing John Mitchell Signature Cascadian Dark Ale. It’s a collab beer fundraiser whose complete proceeds will benefit a brewing school scholarship created in John’s name.
VCBW Behind the Scenes: Evolving BC’s Biggest Beer Event
@VCBW Fest is back under new management! There are a number of ways that the event planned for 2022 has grown over the past year of planning. We find out from organizer Adam Bloch what’s coming in July. Spoiler: it’s more than we thought
That's All There Was!
That's All There Was!