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Canada’s food and drink sector responds to federal budget plans

Canada’s food and drink sector responds to federal budget plans

Canada’s fed­er­al bud­get for 2025 has left its food and drink indus­try both ​“encour­aged” and ​“con­cerned” about the future.

Stone Eagle Winery: A new standard of excellence in Niagara

Stone Eagle Winery: A new standard of excellence in Niagara

The team behind Two Sis­ters Vine­yards unveils a new Nia­gara-on-the-Lake…

B.C. grape grower left with unsold fruit as wineries allowed to import U.S. grapes

B.C. grape grower left with unsold fruit as wineries allowed to import U.S. grapes

Crit­ics say a provin­cial import pro­gram meant to help winer­ies is now hurt­ing…

OPINION: Warning labels on alcohol bottles devalue cultural heritage

OPINION: Warning labels on alcohol bottles devalue cultural heritage

Sen­a­tor Patrick Brazeau is at it again. After his bill, which would add can­cer…

Dobbin reaches milestone with 2022 vintage, plus new Flat Rock, Inniskillin wines

Dobbin reaches milestone with 2022 vintage, plus new Flat Rock, Inniskillin wines

Begin­ning with the 2022 vin­tage, the wines from the excit­ing Dob­bin Estate win­ery on…

A beauty of a harvest unfolding in Niagara, plus our picks from the Vintages release

A beauty of a harvest unfolding in Niagara, plus our picks from the Vintages release

With the 2025 grape har­vest near­ing com­ple­tion, all signs are point­ing to an…

Have you joined the Come Over October wine movement yet?

Have you joined the Come Over October wine movement yet?

Come Over Octo­ber is a new glob­al move­ment found­ed by Karen Mac­Neil, author of…



Stone Eagle: A first look inside Niagara’s most exciting new estate winery

Stone Eagle: A first look inside Niagara’s most exciting new estate winery

When Stone Eagle opens to guests in ear­ly Novem­ber it will mark the most excit­ing and…

Air Canada Elevates Economy Experience With Free Alcohol Service

Air Canada Elevates Economy Experience With Free Alcohol Service

Air Canada’s lat­est announce­ment aims to enhance fly­ers’ trav­el expe­ri­ence with…

Fall is the perfect time for a road trip to this gorgeous Niagara winery

Fall is the perfect time for a road trip to this gorgeous Niagara winery

There’s no bet­ter time to head to Nia­gara than now — Octo­ber — when the region hums…

Introducing Come Over October: A new way to gather over wine in Canada
This October, invite a friend to ‘come over’ for a glass of wine

    This October, invite a friend to ‘come over’ for a glass of wine

    Arter­ra Wines Cana­da wants to be a part of your cel­e­bra­tions and help you…

    For this Niagara winemaker, the local terroir can stand on its own

    For this Niagara winemaker, the local terroir can stand on its own

    Wine­mak­er Gabriel Demar­co has worked with Brock Uni­ver­si­ty to iso­late six unique…

    Off the Beaten Path: Vancouver Island’s Cowichan Valley

    Off the Beaten Path: Vancouver Island’s Cowichan Valley

    A wine region still undis­cov­ered, offer­ing diver­si­ty, inno­va­tion, and…

    There’s a new Grape King crowned, and her name is Augusta Van Muyen

    There’s a new Grape King crowned, and her name is Augusta Van Muyen

    Tawse winery’s Augus­ta Van Muyen has been cho­sen by her peers as the 2025 – 2026…

    650 Ontario VQA Wines in the LCBO This Fall: Fine a New Wine to Love

    650 Ontario VQA Wines in the LCBO This Fall: Fine a New Wine to Love

    For­get pump­kin spice — fall’s real MVP is in your wine glass. Ontario VQA wines that…



    Wine Growers Canada Brings Come Over October™ 2025 to Canada

      Wine Growers Canada Brings Come Over October™ 2025 to Canada

      Nation­al Cam­paign Builds on Inter­na­tion­al Suc­cess of Wine’s Social Con­nec­tion…

      Niagara’s Westcott Vineyards making ‘wines that people want to drink’

      Niagara’s Westcott Vineyards making ‘wines that people want to drink’

      It’s a pret­ty sim­ple recipe for suc­cess at Niagara’s West­cott Vine­yards:…

      Pursehouse: Cool climate is the future of wine

      Pursehouse: Cool climate is the future of wine

      Cool cli­mate wines may be the key to the future of the wine indus­try. North Amer­i­can…

      Ontario Chardonnay: Mastering the aging process

      Ontario Chardonnay: Mastering the aging process

      Ontario is one of the world’s most excit­ing Chardon­nay-pro­duc­ing regions. But how…

      2025 National Wine Awards of Canada Results

        2025 National Wine Awards of Canada Results

        The 2025 Nation­al Wine Awards of Cana­da took place in Pen­tic­ton, B.C. from June…

        For our own good, we need to start supporting ALL Canadian wines
        A long-standing Okanagan winemaker makes its Ontario debut, and three other Canadian wines to try
        Brock University unveils landmark cellar to preserve and pour Canadian wine history

        Brock University unveils landmark cellar to preserve and pour Canadian wine history

        The Cana­di­an Wine Library at Brock University’s Cool Cli­mate Oenol­o­gy and…

        THIS IS OUR PLACE. NOW IS OUR MOMENT.

          THIS IS OUR PLACE. NOW IS OUR MOMENT.



          A toast to VQA wines and the wave of optimism sweeping the Ontario industry
          Ontario wines set to shine at Cuvée, plus your chance to grab some Rick’s Riesling
          In his own words: A veteran viticulturist’s take on the 2024 harvest in Niagara

          In his own words: A veteran viticulturist’s take on the 2024 harvest in Niagara

          Vin­tages are shaped by the weath­er and in 2024 a strong El Niño shaped the…

          Clos du Soleil's new lower alcohol wines

          Clos du Soleil's new lower alcohol wines

          The grow­ing inter­est in low­er-alco­hol wines has led Michael Clark, the gen­er­al…

          A Few BC Wine Suggestions for Your Easter Dinner 2025

            A Few BC Wine Suggestions for Your Easter Dinner 2025

            East­er din­ner is a time for togeth­er­ness and tra­di­tion, often cen­tred around…

            Raise a Glass to Red, White and True North Strong Canadian Wines & Whiskies

            Raise a Glass to Red, White and True North Strong Canadian Wines & Whiskies

            Amer­i­can wines and spir­its are off liquor store shelves due to the ongo­ing U.S.…

            The Economic Pressures at Home: Why the Excise Taxes on Alcohol Should Evaporate

            The Economic Pressures at Home: Why the Excise Taxes on Alcohol Should Evaporate

            The removal of Amer­i­can made alco­hol prod­ucts from Cana­di­an store shelves across…

            Wine Growers BC announces new chief executive officer

              Wine Growers BC announces new chief executive officer

              This week, the Wine Grow­ers British Colum­bia Board of Direc­tors announced the…

              Ontario VQA wines starting to centre stage at LCBO stores at long last

              Ontario VQA wines starting to centre stage at LCBO stores at long last

              LCBO stores in Ontario are start­ing look more and more like a retail wine…

              Why Cabernet Franc Thrives in Ontario

              Why Cabernet Franc Thrives in Ontario

              I see Caber­net Franc as a ver­sa­tile and high­ly regard­ed grape vari­ety, but in…

              A collaborative vision for Niagara’s Tawse and Redstone wineries

              A collaborative vision for Niagara’s Tawse and Redstone wineries

              Jess Otting and Augus­ta Van­muyen have formed an extra­or­di­nary tan­dem, bring­ing…

              The Mavericks: ‘Visionary’ Trenholm brings Canadian wines and events to the people

              The Mavericks: ‘Visionary’ Trenholm brings Canadian wines and events to the people

              A vision­ary, a mav­er­ick, a savvy busi­ness­woman … all apt descrip­tors for…

              Canadian wine isn’t a substitute—it’s a standout

              Canadian wine isn’t a substitute—it’s a standout

              As tar­iffs shift con­sumer focus, it’s time to cel­e­brate Cana­di­an wine for what it…

              The dynamic transformation of Nova Scotia’s wines

              The dynamic transformation of Nova Scotia’s wines

              A new wave of Nova Sco­tia wines from a new gen­er­a­tion is redefin­ing this…

              Ontario bans U.S. alcohol imports in retaliation to tariffs

                Ontario bans U.S. alcohol imports in retaliation to tariffs

                As part of Ontario’s response strat­e­gy to U.S. tar­iffs, the gov­ern­ment of Ontario…

                Ontario rushes to fill empty LCBO shelves with local VQA wine, plus Vintage picks

                Ontario rushes to fill empty LCBO shelves with local VQA wine, plus Vintage picks

                As the LCBO act­ed swift­ly to remove all U.S. booze from its store shelves last week,…

                Ask for More Canada! Canadian Wine and Spirit Substitutes for US Brands

                Ask for More Canada! Canadian Wine and Spirit Substitutes for US Brands

                Amer­i­can wines are being pulled off the shelves across Cana­da, retal­i­a­tion for the…

                Canada DTC Miracle? The Devil is in the Details

                Canada DTC Miracle? The Devil is in the Details

                Yes­ter­day (March 5th), the fed­er­al gov­ern­ment issued a first min­is­ters’…

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