by Charlene Rooke | Oct 23, 2023 | Features
It goes without saying that a stop at Canada’s Best Bar, Civil Liberties, is essential. Now, you can also grab some bottled Civil Pours from the same mixologists: they recently ran a Bloor West pop-up, and watch for wider availability soon. A stop at Mother Cocktail...
by Joanne Sasvari | Aug 11, 2023 | Features
The mid-20th century was the best of times, the booziest of times The end of the Second World War ushered in an era of unprecedented prosperity and optimism across North America. The space race was on; so was the baby boom, a housing boom and a technology boom that...
by Alexandra Gill | Aug 4, 2023 | Features
The Prairie city is developing a cool cocktail scene. Here’s where to enjoy the best sips in town. From the early days of the European fur trade to the current craft brewing boom, Winnipeg has been a beer city through and through. Fortunately for those who love a...
by Reece Sims | Jul 28, 2023 | Features
New transnational trail showcases world-class single malts from the Pacific Northwest Whisky enthusiasts have a new reason to raise a glass with the launch of the Northwest Whiskey Trail. The trail, which takes visitors on a journey to some of the best single malt...
by Charlene Rooke | Jul 20, 2023 | Features
Savoury notes are nudging fruit and flowers over on the craft spirits bar, in favour of umami flavours like mushrooms, seaweed, smoke—and even sheep dung Mushrooms first lit up my brain in 2017, when I tried Candy Cap Magic, a Botanist Bar cocktail that matched the...
by Charlene Rooke | Jul 17, 2023 | Features
One of the Pacific Northwest’s great drinking cities is popping with new bars and wild cocktails, from the mustard-licked to slushified—plus … disco balls! Old Portland favourites and on-point new bars are rocking some Canadian-friendly values, and prices (drinks from...
