The Canucks are playing coy when it comes to rumors of free beer at the home opener against Anaheim Saturday. They say many of the opening night and weekend initiatives have been announced, but there are some surprises in store for Saturday. Ottawa will be offering their of-age fans a complementary cold one when the Senators take to the ice. The BC … [Read more...]
Beer belly bandit busted
January 4, 2013 by
The beer belly bandit is off the streets and facing charges. The rotund robbery suspect gained the nickname after allegedly robbing up to eight grocery stores on the Lower Mainland. Vancouver Police constable Brian montague says the suspect was arrested december 15th while trying to cross the border into the United States. "Our investigators have … [Read more...]
Human rights tribunal to hear ‘Albino Rhino’ beer complaint
December 16, 2012 by
The BC Human Rights Tribunal will hear a complaint by a Vancouver woman with albinism over Earls' Albino Rhino beer and Albino wings. Ikponwosa Ero says the names are demeaning and humiliating, especially when customers say they would like to order "an Albino." Ero must prove she experienced an adverse impact because of the branding, and that her … [Read more...]
Where to Drink Beer in Oregon
November 4, 2012 by
To say Oregon has a lot of breweries would be a huge understatement. Portland alone has more than 50—here are the best beer stops in the state, and what to taste when you get there. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
South America’s Local Beer Scene
August 30, 2012 by
Craft beers are a trend the world over, and South America is jumping on the bandwagon. Moving beyond its award-winning wines, locals and visitors to the region are enjoying local brews. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Beer Garden in Munich
April 8, 2012 by
Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the German beer garden all summer in Munich. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Get your beer fix quick at Munich’s most popular tavern
September 30, 2011 by
At Nürnberger Bratwurst Glöckl am Dom in Munich, just inside the side door, there's a little window serving fresh Augustiner from a wooden barrel. You can stand there with some of the regulars or enjoy the small courtyard if the weather is nice. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
A glass of beer and a golf swing at Park Board courses
September 15, 2011 by
It won't help your golf swing but you might soon be able to enjoy a legal drink of alcohol on Vancouver Park Board golf courses. A new staff report is recommending the Board apply for a new type of liquor licence that would allow golfers to have a drink out on the course. Now they can only enjoy booze, legally, in the clubhouse at McLeery, … [Read more...]
Wavefront Celebrates Best in Canadian Wireless + Beer at 2011 AGM
September 8, 2011 by
FEATURING: 7 of the best Canadian microbreweries Instructor-led ' how to' on beer tasting Demos of the latest and greatest in wireless technology Highlights of another successful year at Wavefront Now THAT's what I call a good AGM! The evening will begin with beer tastings by several Canadian microbreweries, hosted by Just Here for the Beer , … [Read more...]
