May 10, 2022 | Winery Industry News
After two challenging years, the Okanagan Wine Festivals Society and Presenting Sponsor Valley First are thrilled to announce the welcoming back of guests to the 26th Annual Spring Okanagan Wine Festival that will run from May 5th – 15th throughout the Okanagan...
May 2, 2022 | Winery Industry News
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Inc. (“Diamond Estates” or “the Company”) (DWS-TSX Venture) is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Howard as Chief Operating Officer for Diamond Estates Wines &...
Apr 18, 2022 | Winery Industry News
AgSafe’s annual general meeting, held April 1st, was notable with the announcement from board chair, Don Dahr that he is retiring as the chair of the organization’s board of directors. Dahr, a retired WorkSafeBC director of Industry and Labour Services (ILS) was...
Apr 5, 2022 | Winery Industry News
Darryl Brooker is the new CEO of Okanagan Crush Pad [Lionel Trudel Photo] Okanagan Crush Pad (OCP) announces the appointment of Darryl Brooker as chief executive officer. Brooker assumes this newly created position to take over roles played by founders Christine...
Apr 4, 2022 | Winery Industry News
As we move closer to the busiest time of year for vineyard operators, it’s essential that your workers are healthy and able to function to the best of their ability. The work they do involves intensive manual labour that can lead to a musculoskeletal injury (MSI) and...
Mar 30, 2022 | Winery Industry News
By Andrew Hellebust, President, Rivercourt Engineering Toronto-based Andrew Hellebust, P.Eng., has been collaborating with Lloyd Rozema of Aqua Treatment Technologies for over 20 years to design engineered treatment wetlands that process high-strength...