Canadian wine producers are getting very bold, planning a major tasting of what they reckon are the best Ontario Chardonnays at Canada House in London the day before the start of this year’s...

Spare a thought for the visitors to the current Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Not only is there a serious shortage of snow, but you could say that there is also a serious...

‘The people have spoken and the Ontario wine industry appears to have listened.’ So begins a report in yesterday’s Canadian press by Monique Beech on proposed changes to the controversial...

Although the US is now one of the three most successful exporters of wine to the UK, thanks chiefly to the extraordinary success of brands such as Blossom Hill and Gallo, It's not that easy for us...

Fewer than one in five Canadian wine drinkers can recognise and correctly understand the term 'Cellared in Canada', according to a new poll of wine drinkers in Canada released today by...

After all the fuss made on this site about the thoroughly misleading labelling and marketing of 'Cellared in Canada' wines made up mainly of cheap, imported wine, I'm delighted to report that the...

The following is the text of a letter, somewhat desperate in tone, from the Ontario member of parliament closest to the heartland of the Canadian wine industry sent today to the Minister for...

I have just received this encouraging news from the authorities in Ontario in response to our campaign to clean up labelling and merchandising of imported blends in Canada, generally described as...

The good old Vancouver Sun has been keeping up the pressure on the big wine companies in Canada to make their labelling of imported blends as 'Cellared in Canada'  less misleading. As...

27 Sep - See response from LCBO below. Can a saga gather steam? I'm not sure, but I am sure that I'm delighted that the issue highlighted several times on this site, most recently in...

Around the table at Gyoza King, a great-value Japanese restaurant in Vancouver, Canada that is a well-known late night rendezvous for the city's restaurateurs, were three chefs. Each exuded a...

See also my tasting notes on 100 BC wines. The countryside is stunning. A ribbon of lakes with sandy beaches threaded between slopes of ponderosa pines, granite cliffs and...

Here are my collected tasting notes from around 100 local wines I tasted when on a private trip to the Okanagan Valley last month. I believe most of them had been chosen by the likes of wine...

From £15.94, Can$26.35, €20 Find Closson Chase Find Le Clos Jordanne Quite unintentionally, this seems to be evolving into a Canada Week, what with yesterday's...

22 Sept 2009 - read an update on this issue in our members' forum . I'll be publishing my tasting notes on British Columbia wines later this week and my FT article on Saturday will be...