The Voice of
the Distilled
Spirits Industry
in Canada.
Spirits Canada is the leading voice and National trade organization representing the interests of the distilled spirits industry across Canada.
Spirits Canada and its member companies are strongly committed to the encouragement of moderate and responsible consumption of beverage alcohol for those adults that choose to drink.
Who We Are
Founded in 1947, Spirts Canada aims to inspire the past, present and future generations of distilled spirits lovers, and be a partner in industry growth in both Canada and globally.
Our aim is to welcome, connect, educate and inform; from promoting relationships that strengthen the “grain to Glass” process of premium distilled products, to driving industry success with, and for, our distilled spirits counterparts across the world on moderate and responsible consumption of alcohol, current issues, sustainability, economic impact, policy and data.
Moderation and Responsibility

Beer (5% alc.)
341 ml / 12 fl oz.

Wine (12% alc.)
142 ml / 5 fl oz.

Distilled Spirits
(40% alc.)
43 ml / 1.5 fl oz.
POLICY AND ECONOMIC DATA
Relentlessly
Advocating for
our Spirits Industry
Spirits Canada is committed to supporting a vibrant, innovative and fair spirits sectors that leads to opportunities for the industry growth throughout Canada and around the world, from grain to glass.
Media Centre
Our Blog
Spirits in Grocery: Ontario Community Tour
World renowned spirits have been made in Ontario since before Confederation. The relationship between distillers and local farmers goes back almost 200 years. The growth and prosperity of Ontario’s award-winning distillers is directly related to the high-quality grains produced by Ontario farmers. If the spirits industry continues to face unfair regulation by government, the agricultural community will lose out.

Spirits Canada statement on evidence-based low-risk drinking guidelines
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 moderation, for those who choose to drink.
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Industry updates
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J.P. Wiser’s introduces new 10-Year-Old, Triple Barrel Whisky to its Canadian whisky family
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Standard Drinks and Guidelines Explained
Podcasts of the Week

Whiskycast
"Small Province Big Hearts"

Spirited Advocate Podcast
"Creating a More Inclusive Spirits Industry"

Spirited Advocate Podcast
"Jan Westcott of Spirits Canada"
MEMBERS ONLY PORTAL
Join our community
of spirits industry
professionals, thought
leaders and experts
and gain access to
member-only resources
to help your business.
- Calendar of industry events
- Important Provincial Liquor Board Updates
- Spirits Canada Newsletter
- Provincial and Federal Government policy updates
- Document Center
Contact us
Head Office Address
Spirits Canada / Association of Canadian Distillers
219 Dufferin St, 100A-2
Toronto, ON M6K 3JI
Canada