Alberta's subsidy plan to boost its own craft beer industry has been hammered again by a trade panel ruling. 

The Alberta government argued for the constitutionality of its craft beer program in court on Tuesday following legal challenges by out-of-province breweries.

As the government of Alberta moves toward changing its beer tax system, the Saskatchewan government is voicing its concern.

The government of Alberta is changing the way it marks up beer, moving away from a graduated mark-up structure announced in the October budget to a flat price for all brewers no matter how much beer they produce.