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B.C. craft breweries highlight the mighty haskap berry this month

Rob Mangelsdorf • July 25, 2019

You’ve probably never heard of it, and likely haven’t tried it, but B.C. breweries want you to fall in love with the haskap berry. Also known as the edible blue honeysuckle or honeyberry, and originating in Japan, haskap berries cultivated […]

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Political pints: B.C. breweries are mixing alcohol and politics, with unintended consequences

Rob Mangelsdorf • March 2, 2018

Despite the old adage about never discussing politics in polite company, drinking establishments have long been fertile ground for political revolution. Boston’s Green Dragon Tavern became known as the “headquarters of the American Revolution,” while Le Procope in Paris was […]

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