PINOT GRIGIO DOC DELLE VENEZIE HEADS TO MONTRÉAL: WINE, TERRITORY AND CYCLE TOURISM AHEAD OF THE WORLD CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS On September 15, the Consortium will headline a media lunch and a masterclass organized in collaboration with the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada. This event continues the initiative linking the DOC to the world of sports, … Read more
There were some very interesting insight at the media attended 2023 Bordeaux Release. Buyer Barb Philip, Category Manager – Wines of Europe, who is responsible for choosing which wines to buy for the BC Liquor Distribution Branch, tells us that at the time of tasting the 2023 wines at the wineries in Bordeaux, the wines … Read more
Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more
We are delighted that Austrian Airlines is taking off with Stiegl-Goldbräu onboard.
GREAT WINE SUPPORTS THE EARTH: REWILD WINES CELEBRATES NATIONAL TREE DAY BY CHAMPIONING REGENERATION Rewild Wines honours National Tree Day with a campaign that highlights how mindful tree planting can restore biodiversity and enhance the environment, reinforcing that great wine does not have to cost the Earth. As National Forest Week approaches, Rewild Wines is connecting with Canadians to support environmental conservation, reinforcing their brand promise … Read more
Wine Growers British Columbia Welcomes New Board of Directors New and returning directors bring industry expertise and a shared commitment to advancing BC as the world’s next great wine region Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) welcomed its 2026-27 Board of Directors following the organization’s Annual General Meeting, held virtually on September 9, 2026. Five directors … Read more
THE DANCE CENTRE CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON WITH AN OPEN HOUSE ON SEPTEMBER 12 The Dance Centre celebrates 40 years of dance programs with a comprehensive 2026-2027 season program with an Open House Saturday, September 12. WHAT: The Dance Centre Open House WHEN: Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 10.15am to 5.30pm WHERE: … Read more
FAIRMONT PACIFIC NORTHWEST JOINS FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS’ GLOBAL FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE FOR MAKE-A-WISH® WITH NEW ‘MOVE FOR WISHES’ CAMPAIGN – The new signature fundraising moment, part of the global Fairmont and Make-A-Wish® calendar of events, lets guests and local residents move together for one cause. – In honour of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Fairmont Pacific Northwest Hotels, including Fairmont … Read more
Scotland’s SKERRYVORE Returns to BC this October Four-time best ‘Live Act of the Year’ winners celebrate 20 years of music with live concerts in Vancouver and Victoria After a four-year absence from Canadian stages, SKERRYVORE is returning to British Columbia, bringing their distinctive blend of Scottish traditional and contemporary music to Vancouver’s Hollywood Theatre on October … Read more
As the seasons change, it’s the perfect time to reset with a dreamy evening of self-care. Kapua Sauvignon Blanc brings a crisp, bright balance to a night dedicated to connection and relaxation. A vibrant white wine paired with DIY pampering is the perfect combination for a mellow at-home gathering. Named after the Māori word for “cloud,” Kapua honors Aotearoa’s … Read more