With the COVID restrictions, we are now enjoying wine and beer closer to home. If you do enjoy beer, there is a slate of new beers released by our local BC breweries. Here is a press release about the new…
What do beer and orcas have in common? The Pacific Salmon Foundation. Salmon are a food source for our resident orcas. From now into early summer Vancouver Island Brewing is partnering with the Pacific Salmon Foundation to offer a special…
Are you a beer drinker? And a whisky drinker? Did you know that whisky starts off by fermenting grains (just like beer) to release sugars that yeasts will eventually convert into alcohol? The Nova Scotian Alexander Keith’s brewery is best…
Mamas for Mamas offers a space where mamas and their kids can feel safe and comfortable when they come in for poverty relief support. Mamas for Mamas also provides clothing, shoes, seasonal wear, and through our intake process Mamas can…
If you live in the interior of BC and enjoy craft beer, you may want to celebrate AleFest 2021. Details below in their press release. ~~~ January 14, 2021, Prince George BC – Kiwanis AleFest invites you to celebrate their…
In case you enjoy beer as well as wine, I received this press release from the BC Ale Trail with a lineup of very interesting holiday themed beer. Pick up a 6 pack or more for the holidays and enjoy.…
You may have noticed some of my recent Instagram posts showing wines, beer, cider, and spirits from JAK’s liquor stores. They provided me with these samples to show you what you could enjoy over the BC Day long weekend. It…
As you may know hospitality workers in BC have been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. They can fortunately get CERB money from the Federal government. But there are also hospitality workers that suffer from severe illness and need more…
If you fly via WestJet to Scotland like I did, you will be landing in Glasgow. After settling down in your hotel room or airbnb it’s time to start exploring. I’ve put together a brief list of places that I…
Sometimes you want to switch up a glass of wine for a bottle, or can, of beer. BC Liquor Stores has a new Beer Geek Program. The beers they mention are all from BC craft breweries, except for one from…