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Brewers in Calgary’s Barley Belt are coming forward after a mash over the area’s trademarked name has fermented into the coalition’s apparent dissolution. After the sale of craft brewer Banded Peak to Labatt Brewing of

When news broke that Calgary craft brewer Banded Peak Brewing was being sold to beer giant Labatt Breweries of Canada, few at the time were thinking, “how does this affect the Barley Belt?” The Barley

Calgary’s CRAFT Beer Market still sees hope in the Calgary economy, so they’re embarking on a two-renovation to prepare for the future. CRAFT’s Beltline location (345 – 10 Avenue SW) will temporarily shut down July

When most people walk into a Calgary craft brew hotspot, they aren’t thinking of how accessible it is to others. Sean Crump is. Crump, Head Chair and CEO of Universal Access, a Calgary company that

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This article by Darm Uppal was funded by LiveWire Calgary’s Patreon campaign. Our journalism is crowd-funded and requires your ongoing support. Please consider making your pledge today! New Alberta craft brewers showing their suds at

The Alberta government is opening a new front in its beer war with other provinces by targeting Ontario for what it says are its unfair trade barriers to Alberta-made suds and other alcoholic products. The

Young families are busier than ever in Calgary, and while many are strong community advocates it can be a tough sell to get them involved with their respective community association. But, who doesn’t enjoy a