News Archives - Wines In Niagara

May 20, 20220

Tacos and beer in the Dragan’s Den: A perfect pairing

By Michael Lowe As life slowly gets back to some level of pre-Covid normality, there are plenty of new food and drink options to explore. I dropped i

May 16, 20220

Niagara’s Westcott Vineyards has come a long way since its first vintage in 2012

By Rick VanSickle It's been a decade since Grant Westcott and Carolyn Hurst made their first vintage of wine at Westcott Vineyards, but it seems like

May 12, 20225

Is the LCBO pushing us closer to privatization? It sure appears that way

By Rick VanSickle The year was 1998. I was transferred to the Calgary Sun after two years as an editor at the Toronto Sun and 10 years as the editor-

May 5, 20220

A sparkling Trius food experience, plus new wines from 2027 Cellars and Rockway

By Rick VanSickle If Covid has taught us anything, it’s how so many of us take the simplest of pleasures in Niagara wine country for granted. (more&h

April 29, 20220

Disaster averted as government extends needed funding for Ontario Wine Country

Ontario’s grape and wine industry received some welcomed news in Thursday’s budget from the Ontario government — the VQA wine support program and COVI