News Items tag as: Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery

Cutting taxes on craft spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan could boost Canadian economy
September 16, 2021 - 6:30 AM
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Small craft distilleries are struggling to get a tax break from a federal government that has made them the least competitive in the world.
Okanagan distillery bypassed as government spends millions elsewhere on hand sanitizer
December 09, 2020 - 12:04 PM

In the early days of the pandemic with supermarket shelves stripped bare of hand sanitizer over a dozen craft distilleries across the province stepped in and switched from making spirits to making sanitizer.
Okanagan Spirits Distillery overwhelmed by sanitizer demand from essential service workers
March 24, 2020 - 11:00 AM

Although Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery had originally planned to distribute its free hand sanitizer to the public tomorrow, CEO Tyler Dyck said that the demand from front-line health and essential services is too overwhelming to distribute to the public at this time.
Hand sanitizer free to public at Okanagan Spirits
March 23, 2020 - 11:00 AM

Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery will be distributing hand sanitizer to the public for free starting Wednesday, March 25 at both Kelowna and Vernon locations.
Okanagan Spirits Distillery makes free hand sanitizer for the community
March 19, 2020 - 4:52 PM

The Okanagan Spirits Distillery in Kelowna has decided to give back to the community in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. They are using their still to make sanitizer, and they're distributing it for free to those in need.
Win the Okanagan Spirits lottery and take your whisky home
July 26, 2019 - 7:00 PM
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Calling all whiskey connoisseurs, appreciators, fanatics and afficionados: The most exclusive whisky in the Okanagan valley has just become available, but there’s only two ways to get your hands on it.
Okanagan distillery sweeps the podium at World Spirits Awards
March 23, 2017 - 9:14 AM

KELOWNA - At what is akin to the Academy Awards of spirits, an Okanagan distillery swept the stage at the World Spirits Awards in Germany, taking home eight medals.
Local craft distillery to represent Okanagan on world stage
March 14, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - Western Canada’s first craft distillery will be on the world stage for the third time next week.
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