Wine producers in Ontario are backing two very different frost-fighting methods, "hilling up" versus "geothermal teepees."

The first edition of BBWO in Canada was a huge success with the public and generated a great enthusiasm. Approximately 650 participants, including trade and hospitality professionals, and about 150 wine enthusiasts attended.

According to trade data from the U.S. Census Bureau, wine exports from the U.S. to Canada dropped by $343 million US between 2024 and 2025, a devastating blow to the American wine industry. That represents a 77 per cent year-over-year drop in wine exports to Canada, which was previously the largest buyer of U.S. wine.

Some winegrowers are embracing regenerative farming, which aims to restore soil health and ecosystem function so the land improves as you grow

Data shows winemakers in the U.S. found other international customers, with export bumps to places like South Africa, Belgium, Japan and the United Arab Emirates. The increase, however, was nowhere near enough to counteract the significant decline seen in other countries.

Distilled Spirits Council of the United States says global exports decreased in 2025 partly because of Canada

The white paper provides a policy road map to unlocking nearly $4 billion in economic potential; guided by federal priorities on reducing internal trade barriers and rural development.

After years of headlines dominated by freezes, wildfires, and short harvests, BC wine has a different story to tell in 2025: one of recovery, resilience, and exceptional quality.

"People switched to local."

Timed to the May long weekend, Bottleneck in Bloom marks the official return of the touring season as the Okanagan Valley comes to life for spring. Attendees are invited to experience Summerland at its most vibrant, with orchards and vineyards in bloom and tasting rooms welcoming visitors for a weekend of discovery, flavour, and connection.

A Winter 2026 experiential education project at Brock University's Goodman School of Business has connected classroom strategy work with Ontario's wine industry by giving senior business students the opportunity to provide strategic consulting support to Calamus Estate Winery in Niagara and The Richmond Estate Winery in the Ottawa region.

As part of this partnership, Kim Crawford will have a brand presence across both tournament sites, inviting fans to #BringKim to their NBO experience. Premium activations will include branded lounges, on-site bars and sampling opportunities. Beyond the tournament grounds, Kim Crawford will also activate the partnership at LCBO and SAQ retail locations across Ontario and Québec through in-store contesting and retail displays that offers fans the chance to win tickets to the tournament this summer.

Vibrant Vine Winery was ordered into the receivership of Deloitte by a judge following an application by the Bank of Montreal. BMO said in a court filing the business owed the bank more than $6.8 million, mostly linked to a pair of mortgages related to the winery property. More than $84,000 in property taxes are also outstanding.

Canada continues to represent a key market for European wines and agricultural products, offering strong opportunities for growth and consumer engagement. Building on its mission to raise awareness of the quality, heritage, and diversity of European agricultural products, "The Charming Taste of Europe" will present a curated selection of premium offerings, including expressive wines from Abruzzo, renowned late harvest wines from Bordeaux, and fresh Greek kiwis

With wine donations up more than 200%, the April auction will support climate action alongside Grapes for Humanity's core pillars of health, education, and humanitarian relief.

Corby Spirit and Wine Limited ("Corby" or the "Company") (TSX: CSW.A) (TSX: CSW.B) announced today that it will report its 2026 third quarter results after market closes on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Classically trained in Berlin, Germany, Chef Sebastian began his leadership journey at an early stage with a prominent role at the art'otel Berlin, followed by several successful years within the Park Plaza Hotel Group.

Little Engine Wines is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Windsor as winemaker, succeeding founding winemaker Scott Robinson, who assumes the newly created role of Wine Director. The appointment reflects continued momentum on the Naramata Bench, a region increasingly defining the standard for Canadian wine.

The milestone reflects six months of expansion since the tool's September 2025 launch. The container library maps every variable a winery needs to produce a photorealistic bottle shot: bottle shape, glass color, liquid shade and opacity, closure material, and size