Liquor

Recent stories about liquor


A smiling Nathan Flim stands in a classy bar, holding a glass of spirits
region business

The Fort Distillery strikes a deal with Rogers Place

A Fort Saskatchewan distillery that has had success getting its product into the United States is celebrating a more local coup: getting two of its offerings into Rogers Place. The Fort Distillery's Mountain Pass Whisky and a mixed-cocktail beverage called Tumbler & Rocks are now available at the arena.

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A legal notice from a newspaper, headlined "An Important Label Infringement Case Decided in Favor of the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass'n of Saint Louis, U.S.A. by the Supreme Court of Alberta"
history business

A moment in history: May 11, 1911

On this day 111 years ago, it became clear that Edmonton's first brewery was in big trouble for copying Budweiser beer.

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