Village Brewery Co-Founder Jim Button Passes Away
CALGARY, AB - Jim Button, co-founder of Calgary's Village Brewery, has passed away at age 59 after a long battle with cancer. Button and several partners opened Village Brewery in...
Anderson Craft Ales Installing C02 Recapture System
LONDON, ON – Anderson Craft Ales has announced that it is the first brewery in Ontario to install a system to capture and recycle the carbon dioxide (CO2) produced during the brewing...
Dandy Brewing Launches New Visual Identity
CALGARY, AB – The Dandy Brewing Company has announced that after 8 years in business, it's "ready to shake it up [and] have some fun" with a new visual identity for its...
Broadhead Brewery Named Official Craft Beer Partner of Shaw Centre
OTTAWA, ON - Ottawa conference and event complex the Shaw Centre has announced that Broadhead Brewery has been chosen via a competitive tender process to be the exclusive supplier of...
Silversmith Brewing Purchases Black Oak Brewing
ETOBICOKE, ON - Silversmith Brewing has announced that it has purchased all assets of Black Oak Brewing, one of Ontario's longest established craft breweries. The deal was announced via a...
Carlsberg Group Purchasing Waterloo Brewing for $144 Million
KITCHENER, ON – Waterloo Brewing has announced that it has "entered into a definitive arrangement agreement" with the Carlsberg Group, under which the Danish multinational company has agreed to purchase all shares...
Big Rock Brewery Announces Partnership with Browns Socialhouse
CALGARY, AB - Big Rock Brewery has announced that it has entered into a three-year agreement with casual dining chain Browns Socialhouse to produce exclusive beers for its restaurants. The...
Railway City Brewing, CRANK Lite Lager & Locker Room Lager Purchased by SymBev
TORONTO, ON - A new business focused on "building a national adult beverage company through acquisition and innovation in the craft beverage space" has announced the purchase of an established...
Canadian Craft Brewers Association Appoints Christine Comeau as Executive Director
OTTAWA, ON - The Canadian Craft Brewers Association (CCBA) has announced that Christine Comeau has been named the new Executive Director of the organization. Comeau's background in Canada's brewing industry...
Graystone Brewing Drops Patagonia Name from Flagship Beers
FREDERICTON, NB – Graystone Brewing has announced that due to trademark concerns raised by international clothing company Patagonia, it has removed the Patagonia name from its flagship beers. The change was announced...