Collective Arts Brewing releases Origin of Darkness festive barrel-aged brews

posted Saturday, December 5, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Collective Arts Brewing continues with their annual fall tradition of partnering with other international brewing partners to present their collection of barrel-aged brews, with each brewery bringing some of their unique terroir-inspired local flavour. This year they experimented with some new kinds of barrels, namely Rye Whiskey and Cognac, and worked with Mikkeller from Denmark, Põhjala from Estonia, Mikerphone […]

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Manscaped – everything you need for a full body clip and cleanse

posted Saturday, December 5, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Health & Beauty

Check out these fun holiday gift ideas for the loved man in your life, or for yourself.  MANSCAPED offers a premium line of men’s grooming tools and formulations, including their top-selling Lawn Mower 3.0 below-the-waist trimmer, and their newest product, Refined Cologne. Gay guys have been doing this for years, and now it seems their heterosexual […]

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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade to take place March 6, 2021

posted Monday, November 30, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Travel

Organizers are hoping that the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade will become the first major international event to take place, exactly one year after COVID-19 struck everything down. It’s scheduled to take place on Saturday March 6, 2021. In order to ensure the safety of parade participants, spectators and the community at large, […]

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Tawse Wine & Spirits introduce their first Canadian whisky

posted Friday, November 27, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Tawse Wine & Spirits have released their newest spirits product, Barrel-Aged Canadian Whisky.This new addition will join the spirits line alongside gin, organic vodka, vermouth, and La Pressaturas. Situated on the lower slopes of the Niagara Escarpment, Tawse is a family-owned winery, voted Canada’s Winery of the Year in 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2016. Since […]

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Wellington Brewery releases limited edition UVB-76 barrel-aged brews and a new Welly Mix Pack

posted Friday, November 27, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Wellington Brewery has released their latest edition of their UVB-76 Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout series, and their Volume 9 Welly Mix Pack, just in time for the holiday season. UVB-76, also known as “the Buzzer”, is a mysterious Russian shortwave radio station that has been broadcasting continuously at 4625 kHz since 1973. Inspired by this cryptic […]

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Rawlogy – the stress reliever we can all use now

posted Thursday, November 26, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Health & Beauty

Let’s face it ….life this year has been pretty stressful!  The idea of getting a massage every day at home sounds pretty appealing right about now, doesn’t it?   Rawlogy is a company that makes e-cool-logically cool cork stress balls and massage rollers which are great for sore, tired or tense muscles. These ultralight, eco-friendly, ethically […]

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Nickel Brook’s Four IPA Mystery Pack and Virtual Beer Tasting Event – November 27, 2020

posted Tuesday, November 24, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Are you a seasoned beer drinker who likes to try new products? Do you ever wish you could have your say in the beer making process? Do you aspire to be a brewmaster? Well, here’s your chance to participate in great beer tasting event virtually, from the comfort of your favourite home bar stool. Each […]

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La Presserie launches unpasteurized, cold-pressed, healthy juices in Ontario

posted Friday, November 20, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Health & Beauty

La Presserie, the Toronto-based cold-pressed juice company is bringing a fresh new perspective to freshly-frozen juices and is expanding its availability in grocery stores and online across Ontario. As more consumers head to the frozen aisle in search of longer shelf lives, the brand is the first to offer frozen cold-pressed juice options that retain […]

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Forty Creek introduces two premium whiskys, a botanical reserve, and a cream liqueur

posted Thursday, November 19, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Fall is in full swing, which means winter is fast approaching. Not to fear though, as there are plenty of ways to keep the body warm and cozy during these cooler temperatures. Just in time for the holiday season, Forty Creek has added two new exclusive premium whisky releases to their growing portfolio: Three Grain […]

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Nickel Brook Barrel-Aged Brews – perfectly potent for the cooler weather ahead

posted Thursday, November 19, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Community, Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Canada is a nation of seasonal beer drinkers, and with the cooler temps in the air, this means a return to the darker, more substantial, body warming darker ales and lagers. Burlington’s Nickel Brook Brewing Co. have an extensive list of barrel-aged brews, and this year they’ve introduced three new products for those long, dark, […]

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