U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
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Canadian Dry January Drinks: 5 Local Picks
Explore five innovative non-alcoholic beverages made in Canada, perfect for Dry January. From botanical sparkling waters to award-winning spirits, discover delicious, healthy alternatives.
CAQ MNA Arrested for Impaired Driving
Coalition Avenir Québec MNA François Tremblay was arrested after a crash in Saguenay, with a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit. Read the latest on this political scandal.
2026 Wine Guide: New Bottles, Styles & Events in Canada
Kick off 2026 by exploring new wines, from Australian Fiano to B.C. Super Tuscans and low-alcohol fruit wines. Plus, mark your calendar for Okanagan's Pig Out Festival.
Avitus Wine Bar Launches Brioche Restaurant in Calgary
Calgary's Avitus wine bar expands its culinary footprint with Brioche, a new French bistro in Marda Loop. Discover the authentic cuisine and curated wines from owner Yann de la Chanonie and chef Tristan Chaboche.
U.S. Drops Daily Alcohol Limits, Oz Cites Social Benefits
The U.S. government's new dietary guidelines remove specific daily drink limits. Dr. Mehmet Oz and HHS Secretary Kennedy discussed the shift, emphasizing moderation and social connection.
More Young People in Sask. Opt for Dry January
A growing number of young Saskatchewan residents are embracing an alcohol-free January. Discover the trends and motivations behind this health-conscious movement sweeping the province.
Fatal Sask. plane crash caused by low-altitude stall: TSB
The Transportation Safety Board concludes a fatal 2024 plane crash south of Lloydminster was caused by a tight turn and aerodynamic stall at low altitude. Read the investigation findings.
Low Ridership Bus Route Costs TransLink $26 Per Passenger
A Postmedia analysis reveals the stark cost disparity in Metro Vancouver transit, with suburban shuttle routes costing over $25 per passenger while busy routes like the 99 B-Line cost under $2. Explore the data and the debate over serving low-density area
Best Alcohol-Free Drinks for Dry January 2026
Explore the best mocktails, non-alcoholic beers, and faux spirits for your Dry January 2026 in Canada. Discover top picks for a successful alcohol-free month.
Taylor Swift's Sancerre Endorsement Causes Wine Sell-Out
A mention of Sancerre wine by Taylor Swift has led to a rapid sell-out across Canada. Discover the power of celebrity influence on consumer trends.
U.S. Tariffs Alter Canadian Bar Menus and Drink Prices
New U.S. import tariffs are changing what Canadians drink, raising prices on Champagne, tequila, and spirits. Discover how global trade policy impacts your happy hour.
Cannabis Beverages for a Mindful Dry January in Canada
Tilray Brands invites Canadians to a mindful Dry January with cannabis-infused drinks from Mollo and XMG. Discover flavour-forward, alcohol-free alternatives with consistent cannabinoid profiles.
Flooding 'likely' on B.C.'s South Coast from high tides
Environment Canada warns of potential coastal flooding for B.C.'s South Coast due to a combination of high tides and low atmospheric pressure. Residents advised to prepare.
Wine Industry's Turbulent 2025: A Canadian Look Back
A deep dive into the tumultuous 2025 for Canada's wine sector, analyzing Trump tariffs, BCGEU strikes, crop loss, and the shifting market. Discover the challenges and surprising consumer trends.
Saskatoon enforces mandatory alcohol screening for NYE
Saskatoon police conducted 300 vehicle checks on New Year's Eve, implementing mandatory breath tests for any traffic stop. Learn about the city's shift to stronger enforcement.
Air India pilot arrested at YVR for alleged alcohol use
An Air India pilot was removed from duty and arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 23 after allegedly failing breathalyzer tests. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours.
Edmonton Mocktail Bar Hosts 'Noon Year' Sober Event
An Edmonton mocktail bar is championing the 'sober scene' with a 'Noon Year' celebration, offering a vibrant, alcohol-free alternative for New Year's revelers in the city.
Calgary Water Main Break Affects 2,000 Homes, Closes Highway
A major water main break near 16th Avenue N.W. in Calgary has caused flooding, low water pressure for thousands, and the closure of the Trans-Canada Highway. Get the latest details on the disruption.
Cannabix Secures First Australian Order for Breathalyzer Tech
Vancouver's Cannabix Technologies receives its first international distributor order for its BreathLogix alcohol screening devices from Australia, marking a key expansion for its workplace safety technology.
Stolen card buys $4K wine in Guelph, police seek man
Guelph Police are asking for the public's help to identify a man who used a stolen credit card to purchase two bottles of wine valued at $2,000 each. The investigation is ongoing.
Saskatoon Police Mandate Alcohol Screening in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, Saskatoon Police will conduct mandatory breath tests at all traffic stops. Learn how this new policy aims to reduce impaired driving and save lives.
Saskatoon youth embrace 'boring business' for entrepreneurship
Facing high costs, Saskatoon's young adults are turning to low-risk, essential service businesses like cleaning. Discover how Caleb Smith built True Blue Cleaning Solutions and why this trend is growing.
Gas prices hit multi-year low in Calgary at 87 cents
Calgary motorists are celebrating as fuel costs plummet to a multi-year low, with some stations offering gas for less than 87 cents per litre. Find out what's driving the dramatic drop.
Iran Protests Over Currency Plunge to Record Low
Demonstrators took to the streets in Tehran after the Iranian rial plummeted to a historic low. The Associated Press reports on the unfolding economic and social unrest.
Iranian Currency Hits Record Low, Triggers Protests
Iran's rial hits a historic low against the U.S. dollar, leading to widespread protests among traders and shopkeepers. Explore the causes and economic impact.
Expert's Guide to Celebratory Champagne for New Year's 2026
Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares why Champagne is magical for New Year's Eve and recommends a top bottle to try. Discover the terroir, value, and perfect bubbles for your celebration.
Blowing snow advisory issued for Calgary, visibility poor
Environment Canada warns of blowing snow creating hazardous driving conditions in Calgary. Low visibility expected as temperatures plummet. Stay safe on the roads.
U.S. distillers complain N.S., provinces favour local alcohol
A coalition of American distillers alleges Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces unfairly favor local products, raising trade concerns. Read the full complaint and its potential impact.
U.S. distillers file complaint against LCBO, provincial favouritism
A coalition of American distillers has filed a formal complaint, alleging the LCBO and other provincial liquor boards unfairly favour local products. The dispute highlights ongoing trade tensions in the alcohol sector.
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