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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)...

STUDY SHOWS BC WINE INDUSTRY NEEDS UP TO $317 MILLION IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CROP REPLANT PROGRAM

British Columbia: In response to the compounding climate-change related crises being faced by grapegrowers and winemakers in British Columbia, the BC Wine Grape Council (BCWGC) recently commissioned ‘An Opportunities Assessment...

Wine Growers British Columbia Urges the Public to “Fall for BC Wine” This Season

New campaign aims to boost resilient BC wine industry and shine a light on local heroes after climate-related setbacks BRITISH COLUMBIA (October 4, 2023) — A new campaign launched today by...

BC WINE HARVEST IS UNDERWAY ACROSS THE PROVINCE

British Columbia: It’s the height of harvest season across the nine wine regions of British Columbia with many winegrowers reporting their earliest start on record due to a hot, sunny...