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Canadian natives try hand at wine-making

An aboriginal tribe in western Canada's arid Okanogan Valley is on the cusp of realizing a decades-old dream: becoming North America's first native winemakers. On the shores of Lake Osoyoos, near the border between British Columbi [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

U.K. wine ‘sham’ hits 300 Canadian, U.S. investors

They thought they were investing in high-end whiskies and champagnes with the potential to earn returns as high as 110 per cent in three months. Instead, it turns out 300 Americans and Canadians who invested $48-million in the scheme were [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadians cheer red wine, beer

Beer, spirits or wine? It seems Canadians are saying "yes please" to all three, according to a survey released yesterday on alcohol purchasing habits nationwide. The Statistics Canada figures showed that Canadians purchased $18.8 [...]

Posted On : Apr, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

Canadians uncork their love for reds and whites

Canadians may have a new passion to add after hockey: being wine connoisseurs or, at the very least, avid drinkers of the alcoholic beverage. British firm IWSR found that wine consumption in Canada increased 26.6 per cent from 2003-07, and [...]