Nunavut Brewing Company Celebrating 5th Anniversary
IQALUIT, NU – Nunavut Brewing Company has announced that it is marking 5 years as "Canada’s Northernmost Craft Brewery" with a new beer release and several events at the brewery taproom....
Iqaluit Voters Reject Off-Site Beer Sales by Breweries
IQALUIT, NU - A plebiscite held earlier this week to decide whether or not breweries in the city should be allowed to sell beer to-go ended with a "no" result,...
Iqaluit Beer and Wine Store To Stay Open Permanently
IQALUIT, NU – The Government of Nunavut has announced that the Iqaluit Beer and Wine Store which opened in 2017 as a three-year pilot has been given the go-ahead to remain open on...
Nunavut Brewing Company Opening Today in Iqaluit
IQALUIT, NU – CBC News reports that Canada's northernmost brewery, and the first in the territory of Nunavut, is opening today in Iqaluit. Nunavut Brewing Company has been in the works for over three years, and has...
Nunavut Brewing Company Receives Approval for Extra Water Use, Planning August Opening
IQALUIT, NU – CBC News reports that an issue that has been holding up the launch of Nunavut’s first brewery has been resolved, setting the stage for its opening later this month. As reported...
Nunavut Brewing Company On Hold Due To Water Shortage
IQALUIT, NU - CBC News reports that an imminent water shortage in Iqaluit has delayed the opening of Nunavut's first brewery. Nunavut Brewing Company has been in the works since 2015,...
Nunavut’s First Beer & Wine Store Now Open in Iqaluit
IQALUIT, NU - Nunatsiaq Online reports that the first walk-in retail store for beer and wine in the territory of Nunavut is now open in Iqaluit. Operated by the Nunavut Liquor Commission...
Nunavut Brewing Company Announces Beer Naming Contest
IQUALUIT, NU - Nunatsiaq Online reports that a brewery set to open later this year in Canada's northernmost capital city has announced a contest to name its beers. Nunavut Brewing...
Rankin Inlet & Cambridge Bay in Nunavut Vote in Favour of Beer & Wine Stores
RANKIN INLET & CAMBRIDGE BAY, NU - Nunatsiaq Online reports that residents of two hamlets in Nunavut have voted in favour of opening beer and wine stores in their communities. In...
Nunavut Brewing Co. Receives Development Approval, Aiming for 2017 Opening
IQUALUIT, NU – CBC News North reports a planned brewery that received approval from the Nunavut Liquor Licensing Board last year has passed another hurdle on its way to a 2017 opening. Nunavut Brewing Company has...