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#BCBeerCon Goes Virtual: Q&A With Ken Beattie

By What's Brewing

December 17, 2020

The BC Craft Brewers Guild is set to present their fourth annual BC Craft Brewers Conference in early February 2021 in virtual format. Tickets are on sale now. To find out more about how the conference will work, we had a word with the Guild's Executive Director, Ken Beattie.

Issue: Winter 2020-21

KPU Brewing: BC’S Class Of Beer, Part I

By Dave Smith

January 15, 2020

Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Brewing & Brewery Operations program was crowned champion at the BC Beer Awards in October 2019. In Part I of our Winter issue cover story, we look at what makes this story unique in Canada.

Issue: Winter 2019-20

The Death of the Growler…and my part in its downfall

By Adam Chatburn

October 15, 2019

I remember the very first growler I ever bought; it was from Steamworks brew pub. I had seen a sign about growlers, and being a newish arrival in Canada, I asked for more information. "It's a glass jug that you can take beer away in."

Issue: Fall 2019

A Guilded Existence: The Career of Ken Beattie, Part II

By Dave Smith

February 26, 2019

In Part I of our biography, the kid from Marpole grew up to run some of the biggest sales territories in Canada for Molson and Sleeman. His career path is…

Issue: Winter 2018-19

A Guilded Existence: The Career of Ken Beattie, Part I

By Dave Smith

February 20, 2019

He might be the most important person in BC craft beer. In Part I of our biography, a kid from Vancouver’s South Side grows up to run some of the…

Issue: Winter 2018-19

Ken Beattie: Addressing A Brewing Controversy

By Dave Smith

October 10, 2018

Back in March 2016, the BC Liquor Control and Licensing Branch asked the BC Craft Brewers Guild why ‘contract brewing’—the act of outsourcing production of a beer recipe or brand…

Issue: Fall 2018

Ken Beattie

#BCBeerCon Goes Virtual: Q&A With Ken Beattie

KPU Brewing: BC’S Class Of Beer, Part I

The Death of the Growler…and my part in its downfall

A Guilded Existence: The Career of Ken Beattie, Part II

A Guilded Existence: The Career of Ken Beattie, Part I

Ken Beattie: Addressing A Brewing Controversy

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