Industry: Food & Beverage

Wild North Brewing

Wild North Brewing Company, nestled in the Creston Valley, offers beer crafted from locally sourced ingredients and a genuine passion for the brewing process. Their taproom is a gathering place where friendship, adventure, and great beer come together.

The Cure Hot Sauce Co.

A craft hot sauce co. located in Courtenay that sells a variety of hot sauces that range in flavour and heat level. They also do small batch sauces, spices, rubs, bbq sauce, and worcesterschreier – all products are gluten free and vegan.

Locality Brewing

Based on a 96-acre farm that has been family owned and operated for generations, this brewery offers the unique opportunity to taste beer brewed with ingredients grown and processed on-site.

Sheringham Distillery

Sheringham Distillery is based out of Vancouver Island, Canada and is on a mission to make the world’s most approachable gin, prioritizing sustainability and quality ingredients with a chef’s approach to distillation.

Climate Wave Coffee

Climate Wave Coffee is a movement to trade coffee fairly, process artisanally, protect biodiversity, and conserve water. They collaborate with coffee professionals in entire Coffee Value Chain, from farmers to coffee drinkers and provide climate-friendliest options that are delicious and hard to resist.

Whistle Buoy

Whistle Buoy Brewing Co. is an independent craft brewery located in Market Square, Victoria BC. Their mission is to make the best beer possible and be stewards of the environment and the community!

Gathering Place Trading Co.

A family-owned business founded on beautiful Cortes Island, BC in 2003. From only one product, Gathering Place Trading Co. has expanded to nearly one hundred, including a whole line of Canadian-grown herbs. Always certified organic, always non-GMO, always sustainably produced, always direct from farmers to you!

Tofino Brewing Company

Tofino Brewing Company was founded on the principles of brewing exceptional beer, contributing positively to the community, and embracing sustainability and local values. They specialize in brewing small-batch, artisanal beer using premium malted barley and Pacific Northwest hops.

Vancouver Island Brewing

Vancouver Island Brewing is made up of a group of passionate, inspired people. They are proud to be driving innovation in an industry that they helped pioneer in British Columbia. At VI Brewing quality is never compromised, and that is reflected in all the beers they make!

Tofino Kombucha

Tofino Kombucha is a certified organic kombucha manufacturer based in Tofino, BC. Founded by Kelsey Hendricks, it is Tofino Kombucha’s mission to be your gateway to better nutrition and better health.