Head to Pender for the Island of Art Festival
Some of the grandest surroundings you'll ever experience are BC's Gulf Islands! It's been too long since MIke and I have been over to Pender Island to visit Keith Watt and Barbara Reid of Morning Bay Vineyards and Estate Winery, but we would surely love to try to get over there again soon. If you […]
Local restaurant chain adopts BC VQA wine menu
White Spot celebrates B.C. with a 100% local wine selection If you're a British Columbian you've been a White Spot customer. The BC-based restaurant chain was once a celebrated drive-in venue with trays that allowed you to dine right in your car. As time has gone by the restaurant has become more sophisticated, offering more […]
Privatization and BC wine pricing in the news
BC wine consumers and voters really only care about two things: selection and pricing The BC Government's liquor privatization project (the Distribution of Liquor Project or "DLP") has been in the news a great deal this past week, getting increasingly negative coverage. Many commentators have correctly identified that the existing government monopoly system is inefficient […]