Ed Madronich's operation is a testament to the vine-like extent of the VQA wine industry's impact on jobs.

lawyers for the Liquor Control Board of Ontario plan to appear in court Wednesday to freeze assets of a former employee accused in the swindle

The new, internationally recognised, standard will help countries identify and control fraudulent Canadian Icewines on their shelves, according to the Canadian Vintners Association

One of B.C.'s oldest and best-known wine-producing families is expanding into California's Napa Valley as a way to build an international brand.

an increase of $300,000 from the same quarter last year

Winter blast appears to be just right for the final harvest for 2011 vintage

Picking the right Chardonnay clone for local conditions should get a lot easier

And although warmer-than-usual temperatures have caused grape growers to shift gears, they say the country's icewine should taste better than ever

A booze price hike on the lowest-priced beer and liquor is supposed to moderate consumption, but to consumers like Richard White, it sounds like another government money grab

CCOVI's 12-part lecture series resumes next week, live from Ontario

MLCC head Roman Zubach said the commission has been approached by a major entertainment organization with plans to open a new multiplex theatre that would include alcohol and food service.

The union representing workers at B.C.'s public liquor stores is pushing to open more locations on Sundays, saying the government is missing out on millions of dollars in potential revenues each year because it leaves the majority of its stores closed

Produced by wineries stretching from Minnesota through New York and in parts of Canada, winemakers have waited nervously for temperatures to drop low enough to harvest frozen fruit for ice wine. Many were finally able to do so last week, thanks to a short-lived cold snap. But winery operators say the delay resulted in far fewer usable grapes.

says in a report that partially or fully privatizing the sale of alcohol products will make liquor more accessible, more affordable and therefore potentially more damaging to society

Despite a tense and anxious spring and summer for British Columbia winemakers, the 2011 harvest should result in some good wines, Okanagan vintners say.

Canada has a Prohibition-era law that makes it illegal for individuals to take wine into another province without going through their liquor control board

The numbers are adding up for the Windsor region's growing wine industry: 1,300 acres of vineyards, 300 employees, dozens of awards and counting

Nothing's going to change until someone in government grasps the need to implement a viable wholesale price system, something which would definitely be on our wish list for this new year. Well, we can hope, can't we?

A new nationwide survey of 1,510 people finds four in 10 men believe there's a lingering stereotype about wine being a woman's drink. Of Canadians age 18 to 24, fully three-quarters consider wine more socially acceptable for older men to drink than guys their own age.

Fermentations!, a micro-make your own wine store held a blind tasting challenge of Fermentations! made wines vs more expensive wines commercially bought from the LCBO.