Okanagan brewery unveils special lager to support Canadian firefighters
A Penticton, B.C., brewery is bringing back a fan-favourite lager to pay tribute to firefighters across the nation. Cannery Brewing has unveiled its “Wildfire Dark Lager,” a limited-time release that…
B.C. wine industry cheers new wine deal uncorked with Alberta
More than 300 wineries in B.C. can once again ship wine directly to consumers in Alberta under a new agreement effective immediately. But the agreement announced Tuesday by B.C. Premier…
Tilray launches new non-alcoholic drink brand Runner’s High Brewing Co.
Tilray Brands Inc. says it’s launching a new brand of premium non-alcoholic beverages. The Canadian cannabis company says the new brand is named Runner’s High Brewing Co. It’s meant to…
A brew of ancient coca is Bolivia’s buzzy new beer, but will the world buy in?
If it were anywhere else in South America, the nondescript house with buckets of coca leaves soaking in liquid could be mistaken for a clandestine cocaine lab. But this is…
Popular Victoria brewery serves up new 4/20 beer
It was looking a little like a mad scientist lab in the back of Victoria brewery Whistle Buoy as the crew prepared to celebrate 4/20 with innovation. Their latest beer,…
Tilray looks to pour resources into revitalizing alcohol brands
The head of Tilray Brands Inc. says he’s aiming to make the pot company a top beverage firm, in part by pouring resources into revitalizing a number of alcohol brands…
Pet-proof the holidays: 8 seasonal hazards and their pet-safe solutions
The winter holiday season is officially on the horizon. With it, the season promises cosy evenings spent with friends and family. And, with pets often a beloved family member, many…
Greater Victoria cannabis stores share ‘Season’s Green-ings’ for lonely seniors
In an effort to help lonely local seniors feel cherished and remembered this winter, a Greater Victoria cannabis retailer has launched a special holiday campaign. ‘Letters of Love for Seniors’…
Canna-curious about travel? Where you can – and definitely should not – consume weed
As more regions legalize weed and it becomes a regular fixture in many people’s lives, more are considering how the drug may fit into their travel plans. Stacker analyzed recreational…
Catnip dispensary coming to new Victoria-area pet store
With the legalization of cannabis products in Canada, it seems that dispensaries have sprouted up everywhere. But what about our four-legged friends? Until now you’d have been hard pressed to…
Revelstoke’s first hemp-house
Contributed by: Connor Arsenault A recently built hempcrete house is the first of its kind here in Revelstoke and a harbinger of more climate-friendly construction methods. Hempcrete is an alternative…
Food delivery robots hit Canadian sidewalks, but many challenges delay mass adoption
When customers in downtown Vancouver placed orders with Pizza Hut in September, many of the pies landed on their doorsteps without a courier in sight. Instead, diners were met by…
Canna-curious about travel? Where you can – and definitely should not – consume weed
As more regions legalize weed and it becomes a regular fixture in many people’s lives, more are considering how the drug may fit into their travel plans. Stacker analyzed recreational…
Okanagan brewery unveils special lager to support Canadian firefighters
A Penticton, B.C., brewery is bringing back a fan-favourite lager to pay tribute to firefighters across the nation. Cannery Brewing has unveiled its “Wildfire Dark Lager,” a limited-time release that…
2024’s best U.S. bachelor party destinations for golfers
By Ryan Plank Which U.S. cities are best for a golf-centric celebration with the guys? Ahead of the wedding season, LawnStarter ranked 2024’s best bachelor party destinations for golfers. We…
Austria steps up police checks in border areas after Germany liberalizes cannabis rules
A word of caution for Canadians planning to take advantage of Germany’s newly relaxed cannabis rules during their European travels: neighbouring Austria is stepping up police checks near its border…
Danish hippie oasis has fought drug sales for years. Now, locals want to tear up the whole street
The inhabitants of Copenhagen’s freewheeling Christiania neighbourhood plan to dig up the aptly named Pusher Street, in their latest attempt to stop illegal hashish sales which have led to deadly…
Travelling for March Break? Canadian border authorities share their top tips
As March break approaches, many of us are finalizing our plans for a much-needed getaway. But before you pack your bags for your next adventure, the Canada Border Services Agency…