Manitoba Beercast

Manitoba Beercast


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Beercast 009 – Beer at the Lake: Wasagaming
June 11, 2024

Summer! Sweet, elusive Summer! Maddeningly short Summer! Time to shake off the blues and get out to the Lakes, right? So it's time for us to take a look at what the local beer options are at the maj

Manitoba Beercast Minute – Patios!
May 30, 2024

Summer is here, and you want to sit in the sun and neutralize your winter palour. Get on the patios with this fast and furious list of "places to be" this summer. - The Beercast will generate weekly

Beercast 008 – Industry Crossroads
March 26, 2024

Stone Angel Brewing closes with a St. Paddy's Day send-off. The Manitoba brewing industry may lose more players, as sales plateau and some drinkers shift their tastes downwards. Bob and Doug McKenzi

Beercast 007 -Tasting rooms are now just small bars
September 04, 2023

Around 4:30 pm on September 1, 2023, the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba sent out one torpedo of an email to every taproom in the Brewery industry in this province: You're all class

Beercast 006 – Who’s a Good Sport?
June 30, 2023

...and we're back! - Today the Beercast finds that the beer choices at certain sports venue aren't what they could be...but one team as gone "all in" on local brews. Andrew Collier of the Winnipeg Go

Beercast 005 – Fort Garry Brewing
March 18, 2021

Scott Shupeniuk of Fort Garry Brewing joins the Beercast for a primer on the company's past, present, and post-COVID plans. Manitoba Liquor Mart's website search function gets the nod in this episode

Beercast 004 – The Return of the Taprooms
March 05, 2021

Spring 2021 sees the return of Manitoba brewery taprooms, as the Liquor, Gaming & Cannabis Authority will allow them to re-open. However they have to play by the same rules as restaurants and beverag

Beercast 003 – Beercrank.ca’s Cody Lobreau
February 26, 2021

Episode 3 of the Beercast features an interview with Cody Lobreau of beercrank.ca. - Cody started reviewing the beers at his local Liquor Mart in the golden age of blogging, and the Beercrank continues to be a great resource for Beerheads.

Beercast 002 – Black Wheat Brewing
February 02, 2021

Episode 2 of the Beercast answers the long-standing question: When the heck is Brandon getting a craft brewery? - The answer is soon, as Black Wheat Brewing (www.blackwheatbrewing.ca) is starting to ship product into the Brandon market,

Beercast 001 – “Be that Guy. Ask for local beer.”
January 24, 2021

Welcome to the first episode of the Beercast. In the weeks to come, we hope to talk to folks in the industry about their passion, and talk about how to get your hands on the locally brewed beer that