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Alberta’s top court dismisses beer battle appeal, province won’t have to repay brewersAlberta's top court is dismissing the province's appeal of a ruling that disallowed a program intended to promote sales of local craft beers.CanadaDec 3, 2019
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Alberta loses beer battle with Steam Whistle, Great Western breweriesThe Notley government will have to go back to the drawing board on its beer policy after suffering another setback.ConsumerJun 20, 2018
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Alberta beer-tax court challenge pushed to SeptemberToronto-based Steam Whistle Brewing has argued that Alberta violated trade rules when it imposed a separate tax system on small breweries outside of the New West Partnership provinces of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Alberta in October 2015.ConsumerJun 23, 2017
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Canadian breweries take on Alberta government’s beer taxTwo Canadian brewing companies head to court in Calgary on Thursday, arguing that a mark-up on out-of-province beer is unconstitutional. Last summer a markup was introduced on all beer, but Alberta brewers were given access grants that offset the tax.CanadaJun 22, 2017
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Great Western enters new era as chemist named brewmasterGreat Western Brewing Company is entering a new era, as chemist Amanda Butt takes over as brewmaster.MoneyMar 4, 2017
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Late harvest hampers Saskatchewan’s beer-worthy barley cropWet weather dampened hopes for many barley producers who expected to harvest crops worthy of beer making.MoneyNov 14, 2016
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Great Western, Steam Whistle earn court injunction in Alberta beer battleTwo brewing companies filed complaints regarding what they consider an unconstitutional markup and grant program imposed by the Alberta government.MoneyNov 10, 2016
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Saskatchewan brewer taking Alberta government to court over beer pricing policyA Saskatchewan brewing company wants to take Alberta to court over its beer tax.EconomyOct 18, 2016
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