The Prohibition Era in Canada could finally come to an end in June. After a setback this week in Parliament, when federal New Democratic Party MPs bungled passage of a private member's bill that aims to dismantle trade restrictions on Canadian wines, Conservative MP Dan Albas said Wednesday his proposed law is back on track and could be headed to the Senate by next week.

It was a mistake that resulted in yesterday's filibuster in the House of Commons that stalled legislation to permit free trade in wine amongst Canadian provinces says Southern Interior NDP MP Alex Atamanenko.

Some of the leading people in the Canadian Wine Industry have been in Halifax this week for the Atlantic Canada Wine Symposium.

Nova Scotia now has something in common with Chateauneuf du Pape, Bordeaux and Burgundy - Tidal Bay, a wine appellation that identifies the province's unique terroir.

Universal Packaging is very pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. Brian McDonald as our new Purchasing Manager.

Jost Vineyards hopeful new president Carl Sparkes will prompt expansion

SAQ promotion sales reach nearly $3 million in first weekend of sales

Despite 2011 being one of the coolest vintages on record, the 2011 BDO BC Wine Grape Crop Report shows that the total tonnage* has increased by a whopping 28% over last year, from 17,732 tons in 2010, to 22,722 tons in 2011.

This having-your-own-wine-label thing is getting to be a true fad among celebs.

Trialto and the Hope family have been working together in western Canada for more than ten years

British Columbia's newest wine region is gradually taking shape. And it's likely not where you expected.

Young West Coast wineries close to producing from 100% estate fruit

Plateau pricing to continue as grape surplus is reduced; new figures valid for two years

Fort Berens Estate Winery releases first wines from all-homegrown grapes

Wine producers are looking to smaller markets like Canada for strong growth potential and better pricing, according to most recent Rabobank Wine Quarterly report.

The Meliens have planted the berry blue, indigo yum and borealis haskcap varieties. They hope to have produced their first wines by this fall, producing both table wines and dessert wines, and selling them from the farm gate, instead of relying on the LCBO.

Alcohol will now be on the menu at theaters in British Columbia after the provincial government reversed its long-standing ban on booze in cinemas

The situation brewing around East Vancouver's Rio Theatre in recent months has reinvigorated a long-standing, contentious conversation about B.C.'s liquor laws

You can practically hear the smile on Dan Albas's face in Ottawa as he talks about the progress of Bill C-311, his private member's bill to modify Canada's archaic laws on shipping wine across provincial borders.

While it appears no one has ever been charged with violating the law as it stands, supporters say changing it benefits vineyards across Canada whose size limits their ability to sell into provincially regulated stores.