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News and Notes: New Edition, um, Edition.

Kristina Mameli • April 17, 2026

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The spring/summer 2026 edition of The Growler is out now and here’s where you can find it

Growler Staff • April 8, 2026

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Spring and summer B.C. craft beer events

Kristina Mameli • April 1, 2026

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On tap: New releases from Brassneck, Ravens and Silver Valley

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 27, 2020

Here’s what Ricky Gervais told us to drink this week… The Weather in Space by Brassneck Brewery Hazy pale ale • 5.5% ABV • On tap This hazy boi from Vancouver’s Brassneck has tons of Citra Cryo hops, Sabro and […]

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What’s Up With What’s Going Down: Your B.C. Craft Beer Event Planner For Feb. 27–March 4

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 26, 2020

Saturday, Feb. 29 OK Cask Fest @ Slackwater Brewing (Penticton) Celebrate all things Okanagan with the first ever OK Cask Beer Fest. Thirteen Okanagan breweries will be taking part in this cask beer festival hosted by Penticton’s Slackwater Brewing, each […]

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Get educated at Victoria Beer Week’s Beer School events

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 26, 2020

Whether you’re a casually curious beer fan or a hardcore nerd thirsty for knowledge, Victoria Beer Week’s Beer School events have something for everyone. Every year as part of Victoria Beer Week, the Victoria Beer Society holds a series of […]

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Drink this: Rugged Coast Lime Gose by Longwood Brewing

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 25, 2020
Rugged Coast Lime Gose by Longwood Brewing

There’s been a lovely altruistic trend in craft beer lately, with breweries teaming up with non-profit charities to raise money for worthy causes. Proceeds from Longwood Brewery in Nanaimo’s latest release, Rugged Coast Lime Gose, go towards funding the Rugged […]

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Bridge Brewing opening up tasting room on Lonsdale Avenue

Andy Prest / North Shore News • February 21, 2020

Just a few blocks from the ever-growing Shipyards Brewery District, North Vancouver’s Bridge Brewing is opening a new craft beer tasting room on Lonsdale Avenue in the space that formerly housed The Portly Chef restaurant. The new room, which will […]

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Will boxed beer be coming to B.C. soon?

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 20, 2020
Colorado's Primitive Beer boxed beer

So boxed beer is a thing now. It’s true. And before long you’ll be able to get it here in B.C. if at least one brewery has its way. The bag-in-box technology is nothing new, of course. Developed for the […]

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On tap: new releases from Dageraad, Trading Post and Strange Fellows

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 20, 2020
Forgotten Future by Dageraad Brewing

Here’s what we’re trading in our empties for this week… Forgotten Future by Dageraad Brewing Table saison • 4.2% ABV • 473 mL tall cans Forgotten Future is a crushable, crisp beer brewed with French saison yeast, with black limes […]

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What’s Up With What’s Going Down: Your B.C. craft beer event planner for Feb. 20-26

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 19, 2020

Thursday, Feb. 20 Nanaimo Craft Beer Week (Nanaimo) The third annual Nanaimo Craft Beer Week got underway Feb. 15 and continues until Feb. 23. On Thursday, Feb. 20, Townsite Brewing’s Cedric Dauchot and The Growler’s Joe Wiebe present Bruges Brothers […]

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Ucluelet Brewing finally opens in (you guessed it) Ucluelet!

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 19, 2020

It’s taken more than three years, but Ucluelet finally has its first craft brewery, and by the looks of it, it appears to have been worth the wait. Ucluelet Brewing Co. opened on Valentine’s Day, much to the relief of […]

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Stanley Park Brewing donates $25,000 to Stanley Park Ecology Society

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 19, 2020

Stanley Park Brewing presented the Stanley Park Ecology Society with a $25,000 donation tonight at the preservation group’s 32nd anniversary celebration in support of its continued park preservation efforts. The independent non-profit charity is dedicated to supporting the preservation of […]

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