Media Releases

BC WINE INDUSTRY WELCOMES TEMPORARY SUPPORT FOR VINTAGE 2024

Following significant freeze events and subsequent loss of grapes, vintners across British Columbia are welcoming the news of temporary government support to allow wines to be made with grapes and...

BC WINE INDUSTRY CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SHIPPING TO ALBERTA

British Columbia: The BC wine industry welcomes the news that, following a new agreement between both provinces today, BC wineries can once again ship their products directly to Alberta consumers,...

EXPERIENCE NEW DIVERSE OFFERINGS FROM BC’S WINE REGIONS THIS SEASON

BC wineries open and ready to welcome guests May 14, 2024 British Columbia – Across BC’s nine wine regions, wineries are not only open and have an abundance of wine...

Wine Growers British Columbia Celebrates Seventh Annual BC Wine Month

Kelowna, British Columbia – Wine Growers British Columbia is delighted to announce that the provincial government has proclaimed April 2024 as BC Wine Month. The seventh annual April is BC Wine...

Canadian Wine Industry Leaders Honoured at the 2024 Wine Industry Awards

Wine Growers Canada (WGC) and Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) are proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Canadian Wine Industry Awards and the 2024 Wine Growers British Columbia...

BC Wine Industry Seeking Resolution in Alberta Trade Conflict

British Columbia – Following on the heels of a similar trade issue in 2018, Wine Growers BC (WGBC) is disappointed to see that the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission (AGLC)...