CONTENTS

Legal | Trademark Disputes

Sarah O’Grady, partner at CPST, explores the key facts and findings from three cases that outline the risks that may arise if a brewer fails to protect its trademarks or to ensure that a new mark is “clear” prior to adopting it.

Science | Dissolved Oxygen

U.S. based Wyndridge Farm Craft Brewery & Cidery solves a massive dissolved oxygen headache, prior to packaging an order for 21,000 cases of craft beer from a European wholesaler.

Meet the Brewer | Tire Shack Brewing Co.

Accolades aside, founders of the Moncton, New Brunswick based brewery, Alan Norman and Jerrica Kennedy, retain their focus on giving the community somewhere to call their own.

Crossing Continents: Brewing in Bruges

Part 3. Paul Davies, a Beer Sommelier and international beer judge, made the trip to Brouwerij ‘t Verzet in Anzegam, Belgium, for the first Oud bruin fest – a two day celebration of everything Roodbruin, Flemish Red, and Oud bruin.

Focus | Doppelbock

What better way to blunt the frozen fist of Jack Frost then with a pint of beer, the right beer - the Doppelbock. BSG provides its Doppelbock buyers guide.

Focus | Branding

John Bernard from Stomp Stickers puts together the ultimate guide to designing stand out brewery labels.

Focus | NA Beers

The team at Flavorsum share some insights to spark no-alcohol beverage innovations.

Comment | Sustainability

Ricardo Mulas of E6PR, producers of the first ecological can holder designed to replace plastic rings, encourages everyone to ask the right questions and take the first step towards a sustainable lifestyle.

2022 Canadian Brewers Choice Awards

The full lowdown on everything that went down at our annual awards event in December 2022.

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De Charlevoix

25 years young in 2023, Co-founders Frederick Tremblay and his wife, Caroline Bandulet, look back at those early days but also how the brewery and industry has evolved in the quarter of a century since starting out.

NWT Brewing Co.

Fletcher Stevens, a mechanic turned brewer, and his wife, Miranda Stevens, have taken local beer fans in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, on a journey since setting up the Northernmost Brew Pub in Canada in 2015.

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