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Wine Industry Welcomes Federal Budget Announcement on Removing Barriers to Alcohol Trade
OTTAWA – March 19, 2019 – The Canadian Vintners Association (CVA) today welcomed the government’s commitment in Budget 2019 to remove the federal requirement that alcohol moving from one province to another be sold or consigned to a provincial liquor authority. This...
Canadian Vintners Association Introduces 2018-2019 Board of Directors
The Canadian Vintners Association (CVA) is pleased to announce below 2018-2019 Board of Directors and Officers and welcomes Kelly Brown (Arterra Wines Canada) and Erik Fisher (Monte Creek Ranch Winery) to the Board. Directors Greg Berti*, Andrew Peller Ltd. Paul-André...
Wine Industry Welcomes Consultations to Facilitate the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages – Interprovincial Winery-to-Consumer Delivery is a Priority
OTTAWA – December 10, 2018 – The Canadian Vintners Association (CVA) welcomed the announcement at the First Ministers’ Meeting, that consultations will be undertaken with industry and consumers to develop ways to facilitate the sale of alcoholic beverages. Considering...
Industry Greats Celebrated during 2018 Canadian Wine Industry Awards
KELOWNA, BC – July 11, 2018 – The Canadian Vintners Association (CVA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Canadian Wine Industry Awards alongside headline sponsor, MNP. These prestigious awards recognize individuals, organizations and businesses that have...
New study amplifies costs linked to alcohol; ignores progress
Ottawa, June 26, 2018 - The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) released a study estimating the cost of substance use to Canadian society. The $1.4 million study, funded by Health Canada, fails to discuss some of the positive trends that are a direct...