Wine Growers BC (WGBC) supports the government’s continued efforts to minimize the risk and spread of the COVID-19 virus. We continue to adhere to government regulations regarding large events and are committed to creating safe, small-scale event environments with a focus on physical distancing and risk mitigation, including minimizing contact points and working with venues that carry out the highest standards of sanitation.
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Wine Growers BC Six-Month Activity Map
Don't miss out on upcoming Wine Growers BC campaigns, events and plans by referring to our new six-month activity map. Refer to the map often for upcoming opportunities. DOWNLOAD
April Wine Month
April is BC Wine Month returns. Stay tuned to the weekly for more details.
INFO SESSION FOR HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY: HOW TO APPLY FOR BC’S SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESS RECOVERY GRANT
Dear ABLE BC members and industry colleagues, In our recent survey, we asked you if you have applied for the BC Small and Medium Sized Business Recovery Grant. We were struck by the number of businesses who were either unaware of the grant or are encountering problems with and have questions about the application process. ABLE BC in partnership with the BCRFA, BC Craft Brewers Guild, BC Craft Distillers Guild, Restaurants Canada, and Wine Growers British Columbia, are hosting a Recovery Grant info…
Grow Your Sales With Free Trade Agreements – FREE Webinar
Businesses that consider free trade agreements in their growth plans can export more cost-effectively and be more competitive in the international market. Canada’s 14 trade agreements may mean you can enter international markets with 0% or reduced import duties. In this interactive webinar, you will learn about Canada’s top free trade agreements, certificates of origin, and the paperwork required to meet market regulations and how to achieve exporting success. This free seminar will provide information on: • An introduction to…
The All Canadian Wine Championships entry process is now live
Samples required are 3 bottles totalling 2250 ml for table wines and/or 3 bottles totalling 1125 ml for dessert wines. Samples need to be in Ontario by May 21,2021. NOTE: This is the Friday leading into the long weekend. Early entry deadline is: April 30, 2021 Final deadline is: May 8, 2021. Judging will take place June 1 - 3, 2021 in Prince Edward County, Ontario. Results will be online June 5, 2021. Visit allcanadianwinechampionships.com for more information and to enter. ENTRY FORM
Virtual Trade Mission to Southeast Asia-May 3-14 & June 1-5, 2021
Virtual Trade Mission to Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei Darussalam) Southeast Asia’s growing population and ongoing urbanization are driving the increased consumption of higher value food & beverage products throughout the region. In particular, the growing middle class is developing a taste for high protein foods that are convenient and nutritious. The region is also experiencing high growth in demand for red meat, poultry and bakery products. However, Southeast Asian countries are by no means a homogenous…
25 Free Virtual Energy Assessments Available to Thompson Okanagan Tourism Businesses
LEARN MORE & SIGN UP TOTA is offering 25 Energy Assessments to tourism and/or hospitality businesses within the Thompson Okanagan region at no cost. What are the benefits? Opportunities to reduce your electricity, gas and other energy bills Access FortisBC and BC Hydro rebates for upgrading your lighting, HVAC and other equipment Special access to some FortisBC programs exclusively available only through our FortisBC funded Energy Analyst Understand and improve operational efficiencies of your business Optimizing energy efficiency is an opportunity to reduce…
THE ROSÉ COMPETITION * JUNE 18, 2021 CALL FOR ENTRIES!
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – April 5, 2021 – CALL FOR ENTRIES! Established in 2013, THE Rosé Competition was the first wine competition in the United States to seek out the best and most compelling Rosé wines on the planet. Founder Bob Ecker realized that fine Rosé wines deserved respect, recognition, and love – from consumers and the trade alike. In 2017 he partnered with Shari Gherman, President of the American Fine Wine Competition in South Florida where it has flourished.…
Are you a member of the BC wine industry and have an Industry Event you want listed?
To display your wine industry event on our event calendar, please contact Ainsley to receive our online Event Submission form. Industry events published on our site are intended for industry personnel. All events must have a BC wine component to be eligible for inclusion.
Submissions will not be displayed immediately but will be held for moderation until approved by WGBC .
