5 July 2016 Archives

Cider

Central City Hopping Mad Named Official Cider Sponsor of Vancouver Pride

CBNJuly 5, 2016July 5, 2016

VANCOUVER, BC - Central City Brewers + Distillers has announced that its Hopping Mad cider brand has been named the official cider sponsor of the Vancouver Pride Parade and Festival, the largest LGBTQ+ event...

Beer Releases

Category 12 Launches Barrelholder Series with Belgian Golden Strong Ale

CBNJuly 5, 2016July 5, 2016

VICTORIA, BC – Category 12 Brewing has announced details of the first in a series of limited edition beers that are being released especially for those who contributed to last year's Barrelholder...

Beer Releases

Howe Sound Kalamansi Citrus Blonde Ale Now Available

CBNJuly 5, 2016July 5, 2016

SQUAMISH, BC – Howe Sound Brewing has announced the release of a new seasonal beer made with a rare and distinctive citrus fruit. Kalamansi Citrus Blonde Ale is a 4.5% abv...

Homebrewing

The Bush League Announces Canada’s First Women’s Homebrewing Competition

CBNJuly 5, 2016July 5, 2016

TORONTO, ON - The organizers of Canada's first competition for female homebrewers have announced entry details for the inaugural edition. The Bush League has been established to "encourage more women homebrewers...

Beer Retailing

LCBO Opening Second Growler Stop Location in Ottawa

CBNJuly 5, 2016July 5, 2016

OTTAWA, ON - The LCBO has announced that a new Growler Stop location will be opening later this week at the Lansdowne Park LCBO in Ottawa. Launching on Thursday July 7th, the...

Brewery News

Signal Brewery Planning October Opening in Corbyville, ON

CBNJuly 5, 2016July 5, 2016

CORBYVILLE, ON - The Belleville Intelligencer reports that an historic community in Central Ontario with a connection to one of Canada's longest running alcohol companies will soon be home to...

Brewery News

Split Rail Brewery Expanding Production on Manitoulin Island

CBNJuly 5, 2016July 4, 2016

GORE BAY, ON - The Manitoulin Expositor reports that Split Rail Brewery, the only active production brewery on Ontario's Manitoulin Island, is in the midst of a major expansion. The brewery has had...