Sometimes it’s hard to focus on beer in Ontario, especially when it’s the day before the American election and the free floating anxiety about the potential outcome makes you want to tab over to the news to see how the […]
News and Notes: June 28, 2024
Look! Over yonder! There’s a beaver and a loon swimming arm in arm while patriotic music swells! Behind them a moose carefully waves a flag while standing in a canoe, never letting it crease the rippling waters. Nearby, a Polar […]
How new beer retailers can get craft beer right
Personally, I’ve long thought it would be a good idea to allow for a freer system of beer retailing in Ontario. There are a few upsides to the current system — especially if you’re a curious consumer in places like […]
A beer new world: Forget buck-a-beer, it’s the government’s promise of beer in more retailers that matters
Grabbing a 12-pack from a corner store, or a case of lager at Costco might not be far off for Ontarians. On July 12, in their throne speech, the Ontario Progressive Conservatives made good on some of its campaign promises—including […]