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The three Niagara dailies (Niagara Falls Review, St. Catharines Standard and Welland Tribune) profiled winemaker and NC alumnus (Winery and Viticulture Technician program, 2011) Dean Stoyka who is dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint at Stratus Vineyards in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with the goal of inspiring others to follow suit. The article highlights that Stoyka has been working […]

The three Niagara dailies (St. Catharines Standard, Welland Tribune and Niagara Falls Review) published a February 9 article on NC alumna, Sarah Allingham (Journalism – Print program, 2004) who recently published The Grimsby Peach Kings 1922-2022...

On January 30, the three Niagara dailies (St. Catharines Standard, Niagara Falls Review and Welland Tribune) reported on the 2023 Ontario Beer Awards where NC’s Teaching Brewery took home gold and silver. The gold meal was for Beer 101 Bock in the amber malty European lager category, while the silver medal was for Beer 101 Strong Ale […]

A January 17 segment from YourTV featured a winter tradition at NC where students from the Winery & Viticulture Technician and Beverage Business Management program experienced hands-on learning as they participated in the annual Icewine harvest at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake. NC winemaker and alumna Allison Findlay (Winery and Viticulture Technician program, 2014) […]

On January 16, students from NC’s School of Wine, Beer & Spirits, including Winery & Viticulture Technician and Beverage Business Management students were featured on CHCH to demonstrate what goes into harvesting grapes used to make Icewine. School Of Food & Wine Sciences Professor Gavin Robertson and Winemaker and alumna Allison Findlay (Winery and Viticulture […]

NC’s Teaching Winery and NC Winemaker and alumna Allison Findlay (Winery and Viticulture Technician program, 2014) were featured on CHCH Morning Live on January 16. Reporter Simone Gavros spoke to Findlay about the Icewine harvest process, discussing everything from harvesting grapes to filling bottles, along with differentiating the types of grapes used to produce different varietals. […]