Posts by June 2009

Russell Launches Cactus Lime Lager, Releases Lemon Ale in Bottles

By CBN • June 14, 2009

SURREY, BC – Lime seems to be the beer flavour of the summer, as Russell Brewing have just launched a new Cactus Lime Lager. …

Big Rock Lime Coming Soon?

By CBN • June 12, 2009

CALGARY, AB – While there’s been no official announcement yet, it’s looking likely that Big Rock Brewery will soon be jumping onto the lime-flavoured …

Moosehead Launches Moosehead Light Lime

By CBN • June 12, 2009

MONCTON, NB – Moosehead Breweries are extending their popular Moosehead Light brand with Moosehead Light Lime, a lime-flavoured light beer to be available …

Labatt & Brick Settle Trademark Lawsuit

By CBN • June 11, 2009

WATERLOO, ON – Brick Brewing and Labatt Brewing announced today that they have settled the trademark infringment lawsuit raised by Labatt against Brick last …

Railway City Iron Spike Blonde at LCBO

By CBN • June 11, 2009

ST. THOMAS, ON – The St. Thomas Times-Journal reports that after a year or so of concentrating on the draught and direct sales markets, …

Looking for CBN Correspondents

By CBN • June 11, 2009

Since launching Canadian Beer News late last year, I’ve been doing my best to keep on top of the beer scene all across Canada, …

Miller Genuine Draft Launching Plastic Bottle in Ontario

By CBN • June 10, 2009

TORONTO, ON – Miller Canada in partnership with Molson announced today that Miller Genuine Draft will be released in 473 ml clear plastic bottles, …

The 3 Brewers Toronto Opening Next Week

By CBN • June 10, 2009

TORONTO, ON – As previously reported, the France/Quebec brewpub chain Les 3 Brasseurs has been working on an expansion into Toronto since 2005, with …

Molson Reducing Beer Allotment For Retirees

By CBN • June 10, 2009

Various media outlets, including the Toronto Star, are reporting that Molson will be reducing the allocation of complimentary beer to retired employees in order …

Garrison Grows Hops & Launches Hopyard Pale Ale

By CBN • June 9, 2009

HALIFAX, NS – The Halifax Chronicle-Herald reports that Garrison Brewery has partnered with Ross Farm, an historic working agricultural museum, to grow hops.
“Hops were …