Craft Spirits

• Liquor industry hopeful Vancouver Cocktail Week can stir up fresh business

  Business has been slow in the post-holiday season, with inflation and the rising cost of living and a growing number of people taking time off from drinking.

  Economy

  Mar 4
  
• Public service strike leads to boom for B.C.’s craft distilleries

  As the market for wholesale and import products began to dry up, James Lester with the Sons of Vancouver Distillery said the phone began ringing off the hook.

  Economy

  Aug 31, 2022
  
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• Small manufacturers struggle to grow in Alberta’s craft alcohol industry

  The market for craft beer and spirits in Alberta has never been more successful but producers say there are challenges.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2020
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• ‘Nude’ booze? Meet B.C.’s latest booming liquor industry: vodka soda

  First, it was wine. Then it was craft beer. Now local vodka soda makers are cashing in on a big, and growing new market.

  Economy

  Aug 30, 2018
• Microbrewers get behind industry review

  The Saskatchewan government is launching a review of the craft alcohol industry, covering everything from taxation to how the products can be sold.

  Jan 14, 2015
• Saskatchewan, B.C. removing wine, craft spirits trade barriers

  Wine and craft spirits lovers rejoice – Saskatchewan, B.C. removing barriers on transporting Canadian products between the provinces.

  Consumer

  Aug 29, 2014