U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Explore five innovative non-alcoholic beverages made in Canada, perfect for Dry January. From botanical sparkling waters to award-winning spirits, discover delicious, healthy alternatives.
Coalition Avenir Québec MNA François Tremblay was arrested after a crash in Saguenay, with a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit. Read the latest on this political scandal.
Country star Chris Stapleton brings his All-American Road Show to Vancouver's Rogers Arena in July 2026. Get details on tickets, dates, and Grammy-nominated tour.
Kick off 2026 by exploring new wines, from Australian Fiano to B.C. Super Tuscans and low-alcohol fruit wines. Plus, mark your calendar for Okanagan's Pig Out Festival.
The U.S. government's new dietary guidelines remove specific daily drink limits. Dr. Mehmet Oz and HHS Secretary Kennedy discussed the shift, emphasizing moderation and social connection.
A growing number of young Saskatchewan residents are embracing an alcohol-free January. Discover the trends and motivations behind this health-conscious movement sweeping the province.
Explore the best mocktails, non-alcoholic beers, and faux spirits for your Dry January 2026 in Canada. Discover top picks for a successful alcohol-free month.
New U.S. import tariffs are changing what Canadians drink, raising prices on Champagne, tequila, and spirits. Discover how global trade policy impacts your happy hour.
Tilray Brands invites Canadians to a mindful Dry January with cannabis-infused drinks from Mollo and XMG. Discover flavour-forward, alcohol-free alternatives with consistent cannabinoid profiles.
Saskatoon police conducted 300 vehicle checks on New Year's Eve, implementing mandatory breath tests for any traffic stop. Learn about the city's shift to stronger enforcement.
An Air India pilot was removed from duty and arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 23 after allegedly failing breathalyzer tests. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours.
An Edmonton mocktail bar is championing the 'sober scene' with a 'Noon Year' celebration, offering a vibrant, alcohol-free alternative for New Year's revelers in the city.
A social media post from Trump's DHS vowing "100 million deportations" ignites a firestorm. Critics decry the implication that millions of American citizens could be targeted. Read the explosive details.
Long before Trump, Benjamin Franklin spent decades pushing to make Canada part of the U.S. for security and expansion. A new book reveals this forgotten history.
On New Year's Eve 1775, American forces attacked Quebec City. Their failure and Britain's Quebec Act, which granted religious freedom, ensured Canada's distinct path. Explore this pivotal moment.
Vancouver's Cannabix Technologies receives its first international distributor order for its BreathLogix alcohol screening devices from Australia, marking a key expansion for its workplace safety technology.
Starting January 1, 2026, Saskatoon Police will conduct mandatory breath tests at all traffic stops. Learn how this new policy aims to reduce impaired driving and save lives.
A coalition of American distillers alleges Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces unfairly favor local products, raising trade concerns. Read the full complaint and its potential impact.
A coalition of American distillers has filed a formal complaint, alleging the LCBO and other provincial liquor boards unfairly favour local products. The dispute highlights ongoing trade tensions in the alcohol sector.
An American columnist reflects on the strained U.S.-Canada relationship under President Trump, citing tariffs, rhetoric, and a bipartisan call to repair the vital alliance. Explore the fallout and future.
Ontario will reduce its wholesale alcohol discount for bars and restaurants from 15% to 10% starting Jan. 1, 2026. Industry warns this will raise costs for struggling businesses and likely increase prices for consumers.
RCMP in Dartmouth, N.S., have arrested two individuals and recovered stolen alcohol following a search. Get the latest details on this police investigation.
A Nova Scotia grant program is directing funds from the sale of U.S. alcohol to support vital food security initiatives across the province. Learn how this innovative funding model is making a difference.
Ontario consumers may see higher prices for some alcoholic beverages starting in 2026. The LCBO is expected to implement annual adjustments, impacting retail costs across the province.
As the 2026 review of the USMCA trade pact approaches, analysts are weighing what a second Trump administration might demand from Canada and Mexico. Explore the potential implications.
Recent Beer Store closures in Ottawa are leading to more alcohol containers in blue bins, disrupting Ontario's deposit return system and raising environmental concerns. Learn about the new agreements and impacts.
Ohio University has dismissed head football coach Brian Smith for serious professional misconduct following an administrative review, with reports citing a violation of the school's alcohol and drugs policy.
A Northern Ontario woman faces multiple charges, including impaired driving and having open alcohol, after allegedly running a red light. Get the details on this police investigation.
B.C. Premier David Eby praises the historic $50-billion merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American, highlighting its significance for the province's mining sector and economy. Read the full details.