Off the Grid Organic Winery is proud to announce their latest release, aptly named In Loving Memory, a deeply personal wine dedicated to the late father of winemaker and proprietor, Sheri Paynter. The unique red blend is a tribute to the heritage and long history of the family's farming in the Okanagan, while connecting the past, present, and future, with a story that began decades ago.

A proud South Okanagan local, Sheila grew up surrounded by vineyards and has watched the area evolve into a world-class wine destination. Her thirst for discovery took her to Ottawa for a bachelor's degree in journalism, which launched several adventures spanning Japan, Greece, Ireland, Scotland, Montreal and Vancouver.

The new VQA varieties will expand options for vinyards, especially those outside of Niagara.

Ontario is consulting on allowing so-called 'private label' alcohol products

Missing Thorn, the acclaimed Napa Valley-based non-alcoholic wine brand co-founded by award-winning winemaker Aaron Pott and innovative vintner Stephanie Honig, today announced its official launch and expanded availability across Canada, partnering with Scott Merwin and Ravenna Wine Imports. Starting this month in Ontario, the brand's full lineup of alcohol-removed wines will be available.

Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) funded researchers are using genomic techniques to explore the impacts on heat stress on grapevines and to find solutions for the industry. This is a partnership between Genome BC, the University of British Columbia's (UBC) Wine Research Centre, the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network, the BC Wine Grape Council and Andrew Peller Limited.

Corby Spirit and Wine Limited announced today that it will report its 2025 fourth quarter and year-end results after market close on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

The analysis shows that since March 5, when Canadian provinces announced they would no longer carry U.S. spirits products on their store shelves, through the end of April, sales of U.S. spirits in Canada fell by more than 66%, and total spirits sales in Canada declined by more than 12%.

"We are thrilled to welcome Guillaume Bouchard as Cellart's new CEO," said Jonathan Primeau, Founder and President of Cellart. "As I continue to focus on the creative vision and design innovation that define our brand, Guillaume's expertise and leadership will be instrumental in elevating our worldwide curation services and client experience initiatives ."

The 37th annual event taking over Exhibition Place in downtown Toronto, July 18-20, 2025. Curtis Fielding, President of Fielding Estate Winery and a former NASCAR PINTY'S SERIES driver began racing at the age of 18 in his hometown of Minden, Ont. He is happy to bring Fielding Estate Winery's Traditional Method Sparkling Brut back to the Toronto Honda Indy Winner's Circle for the fourth consecutive year.

Sales of Ontario wines have increased by more than 60 per cent since the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) pulled U.S. products from its shelves in March, amid the ongoing trade war.

Motion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts, and a premier provider of industrial technology solutions, is pleased to announce the opening of a new sales branch in Quebec, Canada. The new facility officially opened in June, 2025. This strategic location strengthens the company's ability to better serve and expand its customer base in Northern Quebec.

Details need to be ironed out, it might take awhile and vintners are hope trade barriers aren't replaced with tax barriers.

With the Committee on Internal Trade (CIT) meeting later today, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has sent committee members a letter calling for progress and clarity around key commitments on a pan-Canadian mutual recognition agreement on goods, and direct-to-consumer alcohol delivery.

Sales of VQA wine made from Ontario-grown grapes up over 60%.

A cultural icon is being reframed as a blueprint for economic self-defence.

The Almanac Series has always been about celebrating variety and possibility. By combining grapes from The Grange's 40-acre estate vineyard with carefully selected fruit from trusted partner vineyards across Ontario, winemaker Jonas Newman creates blends that tell the story of each vintage.

Through a marketing firm, the company paid more than 130 retailers up to $225 per store to display posters promoting their brands. These stores were also encouraged to purchase and stock higher volumes of the products featured in the promotions.

"Canada pulled the plug and the exports of U.S. wine to Canada are virtually down to zero or they're closing in on zero… and exports to Canada account for more than a third of all U.S. exports by value, and that is massive." Trump's decision in March to impose blanket 25 per cent tariffs on most Canadian goods entering the U.S. was met with swift retaliation at both the federal and provincial level in Canada.