Alberta Small Brewers Association

Beer Awards

Winners Announced for 2020 Alberta Beer Awards

CBNApril 8, 2020April 8, 2020

CALGARY, AB - The winners of the 2020 edition of the Alberta Beer Awards were announced last night during an online live stream presentation hosted by Kathe Lemon from Avenue Magazine and Don Tse from The...

Beer Awards Beer Events

2020 Alberta Beer Awards Streaming Online Tomorrow Night

CBNApril 6, 2020April 6, 2020

CALGARY, AB - The Alberta Small Brewers Association (ASBA) has announced that despite the postponement of this year's Alberta Craft Brewing Convention (ACBC) due to COVID-19, one portion of the event will...

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Alberta’s Craft Beer Boom – Why Should You Care?

CBNMarch 10, 2020March 12, 2020

NOTE: The Alberta Craft Brewing Convention that this article was posted to promote has been postponed due to COVID-19. More details will be posted once new dates are announced. This guest...

Beer Releases

Alberta Small Brewers Association Announces Unity Brew 2019

CBNOctober 16, 2019October 15, 2019

CALGARY, AB – The Alberta Small Brewers Association (ASBA) has announced details of the 2019 edition of Unity Brew, the annual collaborative beer from ASBA member breweries. Alberta Brewers Hazy Pale Ale (5.5% abv) was...

Beer Releases

Alberta Small Brewers Association Announces Unity Brew 2018

CBNOctober 10, 2018October 10, 2018

CALGARY, AB – The Alberta Small Brewers Association (ASBA) has announced details of the 2018 edition of Unity Brew, the annual collaborative beer from ASBA member breweries. Alberta Maltsters Red Ale was brewed on...

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Alberta Small Brewers Association Launches New Website

CBNJuly 9, 2018July 9, 2018

CALGARY, AB – The Alberta Small Brewers Association (ASBA) has announced the launch of a new website to "help promote Alberta beer and all the best elements that go into making it unique."...

Beer Legislation

Alberta Government Loses Agreement on Internal Trade Appeal, Must Repeal or Amend Brewery Rebate Program

CBNJune 11, 2018June 11, 2018

CALGARY, AB - CBC News reports that the Government of Alberta has lost its appeal against an earlier ruling by the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) regarding its Alberta Small Brewers...

Industry News

Edmonton’s K-Days Announces Partnerships with Alberta Small Brewers’ Association & Alberta Craft Distillers Association

CBNJune 6, 2018June 6, 2018

EDMONTON, AB - Edmonton's annual K-Days fair and exhibition has announced that it has partnered with the Alberta Small Brewers' Association and Alberta Craft Distillers Association, and will be selling exclusively Alberta-made...

Beer Awards

Winners Announced for Alberta Beer Awards 2018

CBNMarch 15, 2018March 15, 2018

CALGARY, AB – The 1st annual edition of the Alberta Beer Awards took place last night at the Palace Theatre in Calgary, with the gala event also serving as a closing party for...

Beer Organizations

Alberta Government Announces Grant to Alberta Small Brewers Association

CBNOctober 26, 2017October 26, 2017

EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced that it has awarded a grant to the Alberta Small Brewers Association (ASBA) with an aim to "establish craft brewing as a...