Import News & Industry Updates

Canada displeased with latest U.S. move in trade spat

A recent article in MacLean's Magazine, subtitled: The government said a bill introduced Thursday in the U.S. Senate falls short of what would be required to avoid tariffs on American products, provides further insight into imposing duties of Imports from the US into Canada.

Click here to read the full story.


LCLB Policy Directive 15-07 (sales in manufacturer venues & at special events)

LCLB Policy Directive 15-07 outlines the "limited sale of all types of liquor in manufacturer lounges and special event areas".

Click here to access the Directive.


Society of Wine Eductators Annual BBQ on July 14th in Vancouver

On behalf of the Society of Wine Educators:

Annual Fundraising BBQ
Tuesday, July 14th
6:30-9:30pm (buffet dinner at 7pm)
Vancouver Rowing Club at Stanley Park
Tickets only $45
(includes Salmon & Chicken BBQ with all the fixins', Wine & Beer, Live Entertainment)


US Wine Prices Jump in BC

US Wine Prices Jump in BC:

Revamp of pricing models favours BC wines over import bottles.

The full article written by Peter Mithan can be viewed at: 

www.winesandvines.com


BCHF Golf Tournament returns on July 13th at Westwood Plateau

The BCHF Vancouver Golf Tournament Returns July 13, 2015:
 
The industry’s charity presents its premier golf tournament
on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the beautiful Westwood Plateau Golf Club.