Alberta wine tax sparks industry outcry for repeal
Alberta wineries, restaurants, and retailers demand the province repeal the new ad valorem wine tax, warning it harms competitiveness and an already struggling hospitality sector.
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Alberta businesses call for cancellation of wine tax
Alberta businesses are urging the provincial government to cancel a wine tax they call 'sour grapes,' arguing it harms local retailers and consumer choice. Learn more about the dispute.
15 Thriller Books for Your Winter Reading List
Discover 15 gripping thriller books perfect for Canadian winter nights. This curated list, updated for 2026, offers suspenseful reads to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Dermatologist-Approved Skincare Brands You Don't Know
Discover 10 under-the-radar skincare products, from Target to Sephora, that dermatologists in Canada recommend for anti-aging, hydration, and sensitive skin. Upgrade your routine.
Saint John Inquest Makes Workplace Safety Recommendations
A coroner's inquest in Saint John has concluded with key recommendations to improve workplace safety protocols in New Brunswick. Learn about the findings and proposed changes.
U.S. Vaccine Cuts Confuse Parents, Risk Canadian Kids' Health
Doctors warn that recent U.S. changes to vaccine recommendations are causing parental confusion in Canada and could lead to lower immunization rates, threatening public health.
U.S. vaccine changes confuse parents, risk child health
Recent changes to U.S. vaccine recommendations are causing confusion among Canadian parents, with doctors warning the mixed messages could lead to decreased immunization rates and harm children's health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
January 2026's Must-Read Children's Books
Discover Barbra Hesson's curated picks for January 2026 children's books, featuring poetry, graphic novels, and heartwarming stories. Explore new releases for young readers.
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.
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.
Last-Minute Wine Gift Ideas for Every Budget
Running out of time? Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares his top, crowd-pleasing bottle picks from BC Liquor Stores, perfect for last-minute holiday gifts across all price points.
Holiday Wine Gift Guide 2025 for Every Personality
Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares his 2025 holiday wine picks for the boss, gourmand, eco-conscious, and more. Find perfect, budget-friendly gifts in B.C. liquor stores.
Jury makes recommendations in Amanda Bolt death inquest
A coroner's jury has returned several recommendations following the inquest into the death of Amanda Bolt in London, Ontario. The process aimed to prevent similar future tragedies.
UCP ignored safety rules after care worker killing: union
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
April Wine Founding Members Reunite for New Song
Founding members of the legendary Canadian rock band April Wine have reunited to record new music, following their induction into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2023. Discover the details of their comeback.
Suspect steals wine from Niagara College storage facility
Niagara police are investigating a wine theft from a Niagara College storage facility. Authorities are searching for the suspect involved in the incident.
Ontario wine sales rise at Ottawa LCBOs as U.S. goods stored
LCBO locations in Ottawa report a significant boost in sales of Ontario VQA wines. This uptick coincides with American products remaining in storage, shifting local consumer preferences. Discover the impact on the provincial wine industry.
3 Holiday Wine Picks for the Wine Lover on Your List
James Nevison recommends three standout wines for holiday gifting, from B.C. bubbles to French Chablis, plus a tip for last-minute shoppers. Perfect for Canadian wine enthusiasts.
B.C. Winery Named One of World's Best
Mission Hill Family Estate in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley earns global acclaim as one of the world's top wineries. Discover the story behind this Canadian success.
25 Unique Amazon Gifts for Every Personality
Discover 25 clever and practical gift ideas from Amazon, from wine sulfate drops for IBS sufferers to portable coffee makers for backpackers. Perfect for friends who love travel, skincare, and organization.
Coroner recommendations after MAID case from bedsores
Quebec coroner investigates after quadriplegic man sought medical assistance in dying following severe hospital-acquired bedsores. New protocols recommended for patient care.
Calgary's Zyn wins first Canadian Brunello award
Calgary's Zyn - The Wine Market becomes the first Canadian retailer to win the Leccio d'Oro award from Italy's Brunello consortium. Discover this historic achievement for Canadian wine.
Windsor says no to median changes for panhandling
Windsor officials recommend against infrastructure modifications to address panhandling on city medians, prioritizing alternative solutions for community safety.
Avoid Holiday Rush: Buy Your Wine Now in Canada
Expert Anthony Gismondi advises Canadians to shop for holiday wines early due to BCGEU strike impacts and a surge in white wine popularity. Discover top value picks.
Quebec seeks to end provincial alcohol trade walls by May
Quebec plans to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers for alcohol by May, allowing direct-to-home delivery of BC wine and other Canadian products. Learn how this change could benefit consumers.
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