Wine Growers British Columbia and Okanagan Wine Festival Society are proud to announce the 2026 BC’s Top 50 Wines, recognizing the depth, quality, and diversity of British Columbia’s wine industry. Selected through a blind tasting process held in Kelowna last week, this year’s Top 50 highlights the strength of BC winemaking across regions, varietals, and … Read more
ALBERTA WINE TAX DRIVES UP PRICES FOR CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES, UNDERMINES INTERPROVINCIAL TRADE A coalition of industry associations representing Canadian wineries, restaurants, import agents, and Alberta retail and hospitality businesses are calling on the Government of Alberta to repeal its unfair and damaging ad valorem tax on wine. Implemented in 2025 without industry consultation, Alberta’s … Read more
The Wine Growers British Columbia Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Guignard as the organization’s next CEO, effective April 28, 2025. Guignard brings over a decade of leadership experience from his 11-year tenure as Executive Director of BC’s Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC), where he successfully championed the interests … Read more
Capturing the excitement of spring in BC wine country with playful polaroids and a heartfelt note to ‘Dear April’.
Leeann has been named one of the ‘10 Women in PR That Lead, Inspire and Build Successful Brands’.
DTC shipping to Alberta residents has been a key factor in the growth and success of the BC wine industry.
Visitors and locals alike are encouraged to Sip, Smile and Stay Awhile.
The province of British Columbia officially proclaims April 2023 as BC Wine Month.
Canadian wineries from British Columbia and Ontario return to the international spotlight.
