On this episode, I spent an afternoon in December virtually chatting with Jesse Bussard! Besides being my first international guest Jesse is also an incredible badass. Jesse is the Executive Director of the North American Craft Maltsters Guild.

“Seethe on the outside” (Andi from Tool Shed Brewing Co.)

Feb 19th, 2021 1h 9m

On this episode, I spent an afternoon in December virtually chatting with Andi Kowalski from Tool Shed Brewing Co! From the corporate world in banking to the brewing world at Fernie Brewing Company then Tool Shed Brewing Co. - Andi did a comple

“Being different is provocative” (Christina from XhAle Brew Co.)

Feb 5th, 2021 1h

On this episode, I spent the afternoon of the winter solstice virtually chatting with Christina Owczarek from XhAle Brew Co. Christina decided to turn the garbage year 2020 was into something good and start a contract brewing company! Christina

“I am not collateral damage” (Fadwa and an honest conversation about racism in beer)

Jan 22nd, 2021 1h 5m

On this episode, I welcome the very brave and amazing Fadwa Bouziane! Originally from Quebec, Fadwa moved to BC to attend Emily Carr University. While studying to complete her Masters of Fine Arts, Fadwa moved up to Squamish to live and play an

“Strong, powerful, badass women out there” (Amanda from Central City/BC Beer Awards)

Jan 15th, 2021 57m 48s

On this episode, I had a virtual nightcap right before Christmas with Amanda Barry-Butchart from Central City Brewers & Distillers AND from BC Beer Awards! We covered a lot of topics in quite a short period of time and I enjoyed every second of

“Good, nerdy beer conversations” (Tanya from Coast Mountain Brewing)

Dec 21st, 2020 52m 46s

On this episode, I spent an afternoon in November chatting virtually with Tanya Crocker from Coast Mountain Brewing! From Vet Nurse to Production Manager, Tanya did a complete 180 in her career and I am so glad she did because she is an amazing

“Equality is diversity” (Molly from Red Truck Beer Company)

Dec 4th, 2020 1h 10m

On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Molly Graham from Red Truck Beer Company! Besides talking about how much Molly loves the craft beer industry we discussed working with what you got in an industry made by men for men, and fin

“Have the backs of marginalized people” (Meghan from Strange Fellows Brewing/Diversity in Brewing)

Nov 20th, 2020 52m 50s

On this episode, I spent the afternoon virtually chatting with Meghan Fulton from Strange Fellows Brewing and Diversity in Brewing! This whole episode really focuses on the importance of creating diversity and inclusion within the brewing commu

"There is no gender in beer" (Natalia from Container Brewing)

Nov 6th, 2020 54m 32s

On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Natalia Andrzejczak from Container Brewing! We discussed her thoughts on being a woman in beer and brewing and how the industry can create more equality as well as her Certified Cicerone cert

"The next one you put in my hand” (Natasha from Establishment Brewing)

Oct 23rd, 2020 56m 52s

On this episode, I spent the afternoon virtually chatting with Natasha Peiskar from Establishment Brewing! We discussed her journey into craft beer; starting in Vancouver, BC, and continuing in Calgary, Alberta, her Advanced Cicerone certificat

"Hustling and growing ever since” (Diana from Callister Brewing)

Oct 9th, 2020 49m 1s

On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Diana McKenzie from Callister Brewing! We discussed what it’s like to own and brew in East Vancouver, her journey to craft beer and soda, the current state of brewing during COVID-19, real es

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