The 2020 Canadian Brewing Awards were finally given out on September 12th, 2020, via a virtual awards festival, and while it was an odd way to celebrate, it seemed to just fit with the new normal. It also meant that while the event was to be held in Victoria, B.C., back in May, folks on …
Coffee and beer have an amazing symbiotic relationship. Beer likely wouldn't happen without the coffee that wakes the brewers up, and coffee makes so many beers better, as anyone who has attended Hopwired can attest. Tonight's event offers attendees of the sold out event a chance to appreciate both, with Ryan Malcolm of the Victoria …
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So the list is out, and boy does it look good.
Also available in Monday Magazine, originally posted on July 20th, 2019. Victoria has seen many festivals come and go. Whether they’ve been a celebration for music, culture or more, many just haven’t stood the test of time. So when something has grown and become a part of Victoria for almost 30 years, it deserves to …
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So thanks to the insane cost of ferries and travel, getting over to the mainland doesn't happen as often as one would hope. What that usually means is an event has to be insanely good to make it worthwhile. Farmhouse Fest is definitely in that category, and in a couple of days, it will remind …
Well, Victoria Beer Week 2019 has come and gone, and now that the physical hangover from the event is gone, it's time for the emotional hangover of knowing we've got to wait another year before we get to do it all over again. Being both lucky and crazy enough to attend 11 of the 21 …
