by Via Dulay | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
December 4, 2023 Toronto, ON – After 25 years successfully leading Spirits Canada, Jan Westcott, President and CEO announced his retirement from the Association and will depart the Spirits Canada Board as of December 31, 2023. For almost 40 years, Mr. Westcott has...
by Via Dulay | Dec 4, 2023 | Blog, Spirits Canada
November 2023 Canada’s spirits industry acknowledges their need to invest in a journey that prioritizes environmental sustainability and corporate responsibility. While there is clear evidence from company efforts that the sector has made strides towards this,...
by Via Dulay | Dec 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
December 1, 2023 Toronto, ON — The Board of Directors of Spirits Canada, the national association and leading voice of Canada’s distilled spirits industry, is pleased to welcome Cal Bricker as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024. Mr....
by Via Dulay | Oct 24, 2023 | Blog, Spirits Canada
Spirits Canada is delighted to share that Jan Westcott, President & CEO has received the Award of Distinction from the Public Affairs Association of Canada on October 24, 2023. Mr. Westcott has extensive experience in strategic planning, marketing, communications,...
by Via Dulay | Jul 28, 2023 | Blog, Spirits Canada
Long before whisky and other spirits were being developed and refined in Europe, the first people of Mexico had discovered how to ferment the sweet centres of the agave cactus, also known as maguey, creating the distilled spirits that we now know as tequila and...
