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November 10, 20200

When you’re hot, you’re hot: Westcott Vineyards can’t stock shelves fast enough

By Rick VanSickle What is one to do when you sellout of your wines as quickly as you make them? If you are Grant Westcott and Carolyn Hurst, owners o

November 6, 20201

Ontario budget misses mark, threatens survival of VQA wineries, OCW says

The Ford government’s failure to provide meaningful relief and immediate tax fairness in its 2020 Budget puts at risk more than 11,000 jobs across rur

November 2, 20200

Ontario charities have new platform to raise needed cash with launch of online wine auction website

Charities in Canada have been severely impacted by COVID-19 in Canada, with the arts, culture and recreation charities reporting the most declines in

October 31, 20200

A Bachelder Niagara wine release that just can’t be ignored

By Rick VanSickle Where to begin with the new “Toussaint” release of Thomas Bachelder’s 2018 Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs being released online tomorr

October 29, 20201

COVID took his job, so he launched a service to bring Ontario wine, beer and cider right to your doorstep

By Rick VanSickle When COVID-19 stole his job in the Ontario hospitality industry, then his wife’s job within two days of each other, Greg Lamb didn’