Canada's wine sector growth blocked by trade barriers, taxes
A new report reveals that Canada's wine industry has untapped potential but faces obstacles like trade barriers and taxes, limiting growth and competitiveness.
Category : Wine Spirits
N.B. Winery Closes: 'It's Just Too Much' Says Owner
Winegarden Estate & Distillery in Baie Verte, N.B., has ceased operations. Owner Elke Muessle cites overwhelming challenges. The winery's closure marks a significant loss for the local wine industry.
B.C.'s Top 50 Wines Revealed by Local Industry Group
The British Columbia wine industry has announced its top 50 wines for 2026, highlighting the best of the province's viticulture. Laughing Stock Vineyards' syrah tops the list.
Leclerc and Chivas Regal Unveil 16-Year-Old Whisky
Charles Leclerc and Chivas Regal introduce Chivas Regal 16, a limited-edition 16-year-old whisky co-created with Master Blender Sandy Hyslop, marking Leclerc's debut blend.
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Spring Wine Sipping: Top Picks and Festival Guide
Spring has arrived, and it's time to refresh your wine list. Discover three standout bottles and the Pig Out Festival in Oliver Osoyoos.
Vancouver's Keefer Bar Named Best Bar in Canada
The Keefer Bar in Vancouver's Chinatown has been named the Best Bar in Canada and ranked No. 7 on the North America's 50 Best Bars list for 2026, with other Canadian bars also earning top spots.
Cat Dies in London House Fire, Firefighters Battle Blaze
A devastating house fire on Forest Hill Avenue in London, Ontario, has resulted in the tragic death of a family cat. Fire crews responded swiftly to the incident, highlighting the dangers of residential fires and the importance of fire safety measures in
Edmonton Riverboat 2026 Season Prep Underway
The Edmonton Riverboat is undergoing final maintenance and preparations for its 2026 season, described by crew as both the most stressful and exciting time of year.
Alberta Animal Rescue Closes Intake Due to Financial Issues
An Alberta animal rescue organization has temporarily closed its intake services, overwhelmed by financial challenges and operating beyond capacity, impacting local animal welfare efforts.
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Edmonton's Mega Trash Bash: Post-Earth Day Cleanup Drive
A dedicated group led by founder Ronnie Gwebawaya is organizing a massive street cleanup in Edmonton following Earth Day, aiming to declutter urban areas and promote environmental stewardship.
Elks Alumni Wine Fest Fundraiser Returns for 32nd Year
The Edmonton Elks Alumni Association is hosting its annual Wine Fest fundraiser on May 2, featuring wine tastings, catering, and meet-and-greets with players to support community and player funds.
Free Activities in Toronto for the Next Four Weeks
Explore a variety of free events in Toronto, from horse racing at Woodbine Racetrack to museum visits and cultural celebrations, offering entertainment without cost.
Edmonton Rescue's 'Pawcasso' Art Fundraiser with Dogs
An Edmonton animal rescue organization held a unique art fundraiser called 'Pawcasso,' where dogs created paintings to support shelter operations and care.
Mild Winter Promises Bountiful 2025 Harvest for BC Wineries
Following a gentle winter, British Columbia's wine country anticipates a robust 2025 harvest, with favorable conditions boosting recovery and offering diverse experiences for visitors during BC Wine Month.
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Northern Ontario Resort Adds Wolf Pup Experience
Cedar Meadows Resort & Spa in Timmins offers a unique 'sleeping with wolves' experience, now enhanced with the chance to interact with young wolf pups, boosting tourism appeal.
Ontario Resort Offers Guests Close-Up View of Wolves
Cedar Meadows Resort and Spa in Timmins introduces a new tourist attraction allowing guests to sleep near wolves, providing an up-close wildlife encounter in Northern Ontario.
Icy Plunge for Hospice Muskoka in Port Carling
Community members in Indian River, Port Carling, took a frigid dip on April 17, 2026, to raise funds for Hospice Muskoka, demonstrating remarkable commitment to local healthcare support.
The Many Faces of Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Discover the global journey of sauvignon blanc, from its mineral-driven Loire Valley origins to New Zealand's aromatic styles and Bordeaux's sweet Sauternes, highlighting key producers and regional characteristics.
B.C. Wines Rebound with 2025 Vintage After Difficult Years
After two years of wildfires and frosts, British Columbia wineries are celebrating the 2025 vintage, made from local grapes again. Discover three standout bottles and a Malbec tasting event in Vancouver.
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Daily Horoscope: Aries Moon Energizes April 16, 2026
Explore the astrological forecast for April 16, 2026, with the Moon in Aries creating no restrictions for shopping or decisions. Each zodiac sign receives a unique rating and insights into their day's potential.
Beagles Rescued from Labs Find Foster Homes in Calgary
Five beagles rescued from research laboratories have been placed with foster families in Calgary through a collaborative effort involving multiple animal rescue organizations.
Ontario Loosens Liquor Laws in Provincial Parks
The Ontario government has relaxed liquor laws in provincial parks, permitting alcohol consumption in more areas and during extended hours to enhance visitor experience and tourism.
Nakiska Ski Resort Announces Summer Operation Plans
Nakiska Ski Resort in Kananaskis reveals new summer operation plans, expanding its offerings beyond winter sports to attract visitors year-round.
U.S. Family Finds Happiness and Unity After Moving to Italy
An American couple shares how moving their young family to Italy has transformed their lives, bringing greater happiness and stronger family bonds in a new cultural setting.
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Century-Old Glamis Castle Wines, Once Undrinkable, Go to Sale
Rare wines discovered in the cellar of Scotland's Glamis Castle after nearly 100 years, previously deemed undrinkable, are now celebrated as world-class and set for a prestigious auction.
90-Year-Old Musician Hosts Charity Jam for Senior Dog Rescue
The Recycled Jammers, a group of musicians aged 61 to 90, reunite in Winnipeg to raise funds for a local senior dog rescue organization through a special charity jam session.
Royalton Among Mexico's Top 3 Hospitality Employers
Royalton Hotels & Resorts has been recognized by Forbes Mexico as one of the country's best employers, ranking #74 nationwide and placing among the top three hospitality companies in Mexico.
Heroic Rescue: Two Men Save Driver from Sinking SUV
Nick Schaufelberger and Zachary Zell heard cries for help and pulled a driver from a sinking vehicle in Bayfield Marina's chilly waters on April 6, 2026.
Lynette Hooker's Life and Mysterious Disappearance at Sea
The tragic disappearance of Lynette Hooker, who fell from a dinghy while returning to her yacht 'Soulmate' with her husband, has left a maritime mystery. This article explores her life and the ongoing search efforts.
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Abandoned Puppy Found in St. Catharines Parking Lot
A severely emaciated puppy was discovered abandoned near a trail in St. Catharines, prompting an investigation by local animal welfare authorities.
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