Famous museums, cathedrals and piles of rocks are certainly good reasons to travel, but some of the best motivations for hitting the road involve nothing more than sitting down with a good drink.

Long before bagels and smoked meat, there was beer. In 1796, the first Jewish residents of Quebec started brewing in Trois-Rivières, more than 130 years before the Bronfmans began selling liquor. Now ...

In Of Montreal, Robert Everett-Green writes weekly about the people, places and events that make Montreal a distinctive cultural capital. In Quebec, La Grande Noirceur (the Great Darkness) refers to ...

A price war brewing between Quebec's beer retailers is hurting the province's independent convenience stores, says an industry group, but their proposal to hike the cost of bitter is getting a frosty ...

Imagine a world in which beer is cheaper than milk.That could be the absurd scenario in Quebec in the not-so-distant future. And it has Canada’s two biggest brewers in a state of frothy exasperation ...

MONTREAL — Beer lovers, the rumours are true. Beau’s, a much-loved craft brewery from a tiny town on the other side of the Quebec-Ontario border, has for so long been unavailable to Quebec beer ...

Ales brewed with beets. Saisons that taste like apricots. Black IPA aged in casks. Last night in Montréal, the annual three-day L’Hivernale des Brasseurs (Winter Warmer Montreal) beer fête began got ...

Quebec beer lovers will now get a chance to buy a special 12-pack made for Canada’s 150th birthday, after the SAQ worked out a deal to sell them in liquor stores. The “Red Racer Across the Nation ...

MONTREAL After seemingly being frosty to the idea, Quebec liquor stores will carry a special cross-country craft beer pack that celebrates Canada’s 150th birthday. A dozen breweries from Canada’s 10 ...

The Beer Store is reaping $700 million annually in "incremental profits" when compared to Quebec stores because of higher prices and the near-monopoly the foreign-owned retailer has in Ontario, a new ...