Please indulge me; this has nothing to do with beer, but I needed a place to “host” this post, and I’m rather partial to my blog. So some of you will know that I take a group of teens to Nicaragua every two years on a learning and service trip (some of you will remember […]
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SAMUEL ADAMS Utopias Exclusive tasting at lcbo
September 7, 2016 – The rare and revered Samuel Adams Utopias 2015 blend is coming to LCBO on Friday, September 23 – the first time in three years this coveted product has been available for purchase in Ontario. To coincide with the return of one of the world’s most sought-after brews, LCBO is hosting an […]
Beers and Burgers
Hey, you know what an advert on a bus told me the other day? That Burgers and Bud are the original power couple. Ignoring the ridiculousness (and gossip-obsessed grossness) of the term “power couple”, can I just say that I disagree? While having a burger and a bud at some bar showing lots of sports […]
Beau’s Sells Out!
Vankleek Hill, May 17, 2016 – Yesterday morning, Steve Beauchesne, CEO of Beau’s All Natural Brewing Company, Canada’s largest craft producer of organic beer, took centre stage in Ottawa’s ByTowne Cinema amidst the brewery’s employees to announce the news of its imminent sale under an Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP). Since its inception in 2006, […]
Steam Whistle Gifts for the Holidays
Wrap-up your holiday shopping for your craft beer lovers. Custom Steam Whistle gift wrapping only $5 (Toronto – 7 December, 2015) – What’s better than finding the perfect gift for craft beer lovers? Knowing it’s arriving beautifully wrapped. Until December 25th, for $5 Steam Whistle’s beer elves will wrap your parcel with premium custom […]
Brewery Needs Input
A friend of mine is currently doing some work with a local brewery, and he sent through this request: I’m conducting market research for a Toronto based brewery. Please take a minute to complete this beer and alcohol related survey. It’s for a good cause…beer Sounds like a noble cause, here’s where you can help: […]