Calling all creative artists, graphic designers and illustrators! The Growler is looking for someone to design our next series of guide covers for B.C. If you are interested in being our 2025 cover artist, send us an introductory email with […]
New Strathcona Beer taproom opening in prime North Vancouver location
The space offers stunning waterfront views and beverages that are exclusive to the Lonsdale Quay taproom One of the most prime taprooms on the North Shore is set to delight beer enthusiasts once again. On Monday, Strathcona Beer Company is […]
The fall/winter 2024 edition of The Growler is out now and here’s where you can find it
The Growler is back with all the beer news and features you need to get you through the fall and winter! In this issue, we celebrate the best of B.C. beer and cider with the results of the 6th annual Growler […]
Vancouver Island Brewing pivots to new production setup with craft beer competitor
Vancouver Island Brewing will shut down its Government Street brewery by Nov. 1, but beer production will continue down the street at Phillips Brewing and Malting. Vancouver Island Brewing is closing its beer operations on Government Street and has signed […]
Craft beer pioneer Swans closing brew operations but pub and hotel will stay open
The pub will remain open and offer a larger selection of locally brewed beverages. One of the early pioneers of the craft-beer movement in Victoria has made its last batches. Swans Brewery, which had been producing its own recipes for […]
Long-awaited Southlands restaurant and brewery getting ready to open its doors
After eight years of planning, daydreaming, government obstacles and a global pandemic, Delta’s Four Winds Brewing Co. is about to unveil its long-awaited Four Winds Beach House & Brewery, located at 6350 Market Ave. in Tsawwassen’s Southlands development. Its projected […]
BNA Brewing expanding to Vernon with classic BNA features expected
It’s official, BNA Brewing is coming to Vernon. Rumours about a possible expansion to Vernon have been floating around town for a while, and now details are being released by the Nixon Group. BNA Brewing Vernon will have an on-site […]
‘It’s a tough biz’: This Port Coquitlam brewery is closing after just three years in operation
Boardwalk Brewing, in Port Coquitlam’s Dominion Triangle area, opened in July 2021. Port Coquitlam’s brewery trail is getting a little shorter. Boardwalk Brewing, in the city’s Dominion Triangle area, is pulling its last tap Sunday, July 14. The three-year-old craft […]
Here’s what happened to Settlement Brewing in Vancouver
You haven’t seen them on the shelves in a year. Regular local beer drinkers may have noticed Settlement Brewing has disappeared from liquor store shelves, but the brewery hasn’t shut down. The business didn’t start as Settlement; Postmark Brewing launched in 2014 at […]
Local brewery opening new Downtown Vancouver restaurant
They’re bringing in “a comfortable and relaxed dining experience” from the suburbs A Port Coquitlam brewery is making the trek downtown with a new restaurant located in Vancouver’s core. Taylight Brewing, which opened in August of 2018 (and was on hiatus for about […]