Review: All 19 Wyrd Bier Adventure 2026 Brews
Explore our review of all 19 unique craft beers from Edmonton's Wyrd Bier Adventure festival, running until Feb. 1. From pickles to ice cream, discover the weirdest flavours.
Explore our review of all 19 unique craft beers from Edmonton's Wyrd Bier Adventure festival, running until Feb. 1. From pickles to ice cream, discover the weirdest flavours.
Montreal withdrew its 2026 FIFA World Cup bid after costs soared, leaving pubs and fans to wonder about the missed opportunity. Explore the financial and political reasons behind the decision.
Saskatoon's 9 Mile Legacy Brewing will now produce beer for Black Bridge Brewery in a significant shift for the local craft scene. Discover the details of this 'truly bittersweet' partnership.
The fourth annual Wyrd Bier Festival runs Jan. 7-Feb. 1 at 19 Edmonton breweries. Organizers call it a 'pivotal year' as the event's popularity grows across Alberta. Discover the unique beers and local impact.
Modelo, the top-selling beer brand in the U.S., introduces its first non-alcoholic option: Chelada Limón y Sal. This bold move taps into growing moderation trends just in time for Dry January 2026.
After 35 years, Edmonton's iconic Rosie's Bar and Grill off Whyte Avenue has transformed into Chiers Pub, now promising non-stop karaoke seven days a week under new Canadian-Korean ownership.
Edmonton's unique Wyrd Bier Adventure festival returns Jan. 7-Feb. 1, featuring 19 local breweries creating bizarre, monster-themed beers. Discover the story behind this event supporting local business and mental health.
Cousins Ethan and Alex Wills left corporate careers to launch Wills microbrewery and bar in Montreal. Their beers now sell in over 350 locations. Discover their journey from an epiphany in Dubai to local success.
Edmonton's Sea Change Brewing Co. is embarking on a major Alberta expansion, announcing plans to open a new location in Calgary in the new year. Discover the details of this exciting move.
Labatt reports a shift in Canadian beer tastes towards lighter, fruity, and experimental styles over the last five years, driven by Gen Z's focus on moderation and health.
Windsor's first SantaCon pub crawl filled Ford City with festive spirit on Dec. 20, 2025, raising thousands for Drouillard Place. Discover how the community gave back.
Multiple gunmen opened fire at a pub in Bekkersdal, South Africa, killing nine people and wounding at least ten others on December 21, 2025. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Recent Beer Store closures in Ottawa are leading to more alcohol containers in blue bins, disrupting Ontario's deposit return system and raising environmental concerns. Learn about the new agreements and impacts.
A landmark Ottawa pub, the Heart & Crown in the ByWard Market, is now available for lease. Councillor Tim Tierney also plans a motion to designate an 'Irish Village' in the area. Discover the details.
Canadian soccer fans in Calgary packed the Elephant & Castle pub to watch the FIFA World Cup draw. Discover Canada's group stage opponents and the electric local reaction. Read more about the road to Vancouver.
Nova Scotia's police watchdog is investigating an alleged fight involving an officer at a Cape Breton craft beer festival. Get the latest details on the SiRT probe.
Corona marks 35 years of its iconic holiday ad with a new ambient 'Feliz Navidad Yule Log' video, offering a virtual beach escape for the festive season. Watch now on YouTube and Roku.
A new global study shows a dramatic shift in attitudes, with 72% of people now confident to choose non-alcoholic options at festive work events without fear of judgment. Discover the data driving the 'sober curious' revolution.
A new global study reveals a societal shift: 72% now feel confident declining alcohol without judgement this holiday season. Explore the data behind the end of drinking pressure.
Ottawa's Kichesippi Beer opens The Commons on Sparks Street, offering local coffee, craft beer, and a bottle shop. The new location opens December 1, 2025.
A new agreement will allow Ontario grocery stores to stop accepting beer and wine container returns starting 2025. Learn how this impacts recycling and consumer convenience.
The Siebel Institute, a legendary brewing school for generations, is relocating from Chicago to Montreal. Discover the impact of this major move for Canada's brewing industry.
OPP investigating robbery at Essa Township gas station where suspect armed with pocket knife stole money and beer. Police seeking public assistance in identifying the individual.
The historic Imperial Pub near Sankofa Square has served its last pint after 81 years in downtown Toronto, marking the end of an era for the city's social scene.
The Beer Store is permanently closing its Barrie location as part of a company-wide modernization plan. Learn what this means for local consumers and the future of retail beer sales in Ontario.
A Saskatchewan brewery reveals how provincial regulations and bureaucratic red tape are preventing interprovincial expansion, calling the situation 'infuriating' for Canadian craft beer producers.
Country star Zach Top performs at Rogers Arena on Nov. 15. Get details on tickets, opening act Jake Worthington, and venue bag restrictions for the Vancouver show.
10 Barrel's Pub Beer partners with Big Buck Hunter for Cheap Fun Hunting SZN. Limited edition cans, dive bar prizes, and a $10,000 arcade giveaway. Enter now!
London's Planning Committee rejects Crossings Pub heritage designation, backing high-rise development in Hyde Park. Local preservation efforts fall short as modernization prevails.
Discover Paradox Pizzeria & Brewery on Broadway Ave, serving unique Detroit-style pizza and house-crafted beer blends. Owners share their journey from pop-ups to a permanent Saskatoon location.