The beer gear and rats will stick around The tempest around Storm Brewing’s mural appears to have quelled. At a meeting on July 25, city council voted unanimously to have the mural “be grandfathered and allowed to stay in place.” […]
Andina Brewing Company closed permanently due to landlord dispute
The business is for sale now Vancouver has lost one of its popular craft breweries. Andina Brewing Company closed down in the spring; at the time it was announced as a temporary closure, but one of the owners has confirmed […]
La Cervecería Astilleros wins gold at Canadian Brewing Awards
The brewery’s fan favourite El Valle Salado Salted Lime Lager has been tapped as one of the best craft brews in the country ¡Felicidades! A North Vancouver brewery has been recognized for having one of the best beers in the […]
‘I don’t think anyone is coming out defending this’: Storm Brewing mural to be painted over by city
The mural has been there for almost 10 years. As city politicians aim to kill Vancouver’s reputation as ‘No Fun City’ bylaw officials have told an East Van brewery its nearly decade-old mural will have to be painted over. Storm Brewing, founded in […]
Seabus Memes launching collab with Container Brewing to ‘keep you comfortably lubricated’
First there was Seabus Sauce, now comes Seabus Juice. One of Vancouver’s most famous (though anonymous) purveyors of memes is striking out into the craft beer industry yet again. Seabus Juice is currently brewing at East Vancouver’s Container Brewing, as […]
Big changes coming to Coquitlam’s only craft brewery and taproom
Mariner Brewing is under new ownership and the business people behind the enterprise are going to put their own stamp on the food, beverages and decor. Patrons of Coquitlam’s only craft brewery can look forward to some big changes in […]
The Growler is hiring!
The Growler BC Craft Beer and Cider Guide is seeking an ambitious and energetic advertising sales representative to join our team. You would be working with breweries, brewpubs, restaurants, B-to-B businesses and retail that suit the demographic of people who […]
BC Breweries Win Big at the 2023 Canadian Brewing Awards
The 2023 Canadian Brewing Awards were announced in Halifax on Saturday, June 3, and craft breweries from British Columbia fared extremely well on the national stage. In total, 39 BC breweries won 51 awards, including 16 golds, 17 silvers, 12 […]
Three Vancouver breweries bring home gold from world’s biggest beer awards event
BC won seven medals in all at the international event There are likely a few Vancouver brewers cracking a cold one to celebrate their beers this week. That’s because three local breweries won golds at the World Beer Cup, the biggest beer […]
Lonsdale Quay announces new brewery and foodie tenants
As its inside-and-out renovation gets closer to completion, Lonsdale Quay Market has named their new anchor restaurant tenant along with a few other food and booze businesses moving into the iconic North Vancouver market. Taylor Mathiesen, president of market’s parent company […]