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...
by Via Dulay | Jun 22, 2023 | Event, Industry, Spirits Canada
Via Dulay, was recently appointed as Vice President, OVATION Awards on the 2023-2024 Board of Directors for the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) – Toronto Chapter. In her new Board role, Via will be responsible for the oversight of the...
by Via Dulay | May 23, 2023 | Event, Industry, Spirits Canada
UPDATED: JULY 12, 2023 – Why do consumers have greater access to beer and wine made in foreign countries over spirits made by Ontario distillers, using 100% locally grown grains? World renowned spirits have been made in Ontario since before Confederation. The...
by Via Dulay | Mar 29, 2023 | Industry, Spirits Canada
March 29, 2023, Ottawa – Spirits Canada, the voice of the distilled spirits industry in Canada, applauds the federal government’s decision to cap the inflation adjustment for excise duties on alcohol at 2% for 1 year, as outlined in yesterday’s budget. Effective April...
by Via Dulay | Jan 17, 2023 | Industry, Spirits Canada
January 17, 2023 – Toronto, ON: Spirits Canada today urged government to ensure Canada’s low-risk drinking guidelines continue to be based on the totality of scientific evidence needed to inform Canadian adults about responsible alcohol consumption in...
