British Columbia

West Coast Canning

West Coast Canning

Traditionally craft beer has been in glass bottles, but in recent years there has been an increase in the number of craft beer canned products. When starting a brewery, a major cost can be the bottling or canning line. West Coast Canning in Vancouver, BC provide the solution with their mobile canning lines. I spoke with co-owner Matt Leslie about how they started, and if cans are better for craft beer.

Whistler Brewing Company

Whistler Brewing Company

In this episode, I'm at Whistler, BC at Whistler Brewing Company speaking with Brew Master, Matt Dean.

Whistler Brewing Company was established in 1989 and has been through a few different ownership's in that time. Today it is proudly BC owned and operated. It re-established itself in Whistler in 2008 just before the Winter Olympics in 2010.