Ambitious Brew Author Maureen Ogle

Little Beasts Brewing Co. with Erin Broadfoot

Little Beasts Brewing Co. located in Whitby, Ontario, is operated by Erin Broadfoot. She uses her science and biology background as her advantage in the process of brewing a rather vast selection of delicious beer. Little Beasts Brewing has seen various awards, such as several Ontario Brewing Awards and a Golden Tap Award for Best Newcomer. As a women in the beer industry, she discusses her successes and struggles, and uses her media platform to voice the need for the industry to end any and all discrimination. Check out Little Beasts Brewing's website at https://www.littlebeastsbrewing.com and find their array of rotational and seasonal beer. Have a look at the label artwork; all done by Erin's husband.

Instagram: @littlebeastsbrewco
Twitter: LittleBeastsBrewCo

River Road Brewing with Nikki Andrew

River Road Brewing is a farm-based brewery located in Bayfield Ontario, a quaint town along the shores of Lake Huron, and the home of co-owner Nikki Andrew. Nikki started the brewery with her husband in 2017 on a former apple orchard, utilizing the acreage to grow their own produce thereby utilizing a majority of their own ingredients in their beer, also known as "Grain to Glass". River Road also believes in sustainability and a bulk of their operations between the brewery and the farm are linked together in an effort to reduce their carbon footprint.

River Road’s Media:
Website: https://www.riverroadbrewing.com/
Instagram: @riverroadbrewing
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverroadbrewing/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVQmI-7RT4YO787Y0gfxWDw

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9/11 Memoir - Life After Windows with Author Inez Ribustello

In this rather special episode of the podcast, we are honoured to have Inez Ribustello to give us a little preview of her book called Life After Windows. Before becoming a successful brewery owner in Tarboro, North Carolina, Inez worked atop one of the twin towers in New York at a world renowned restaurant, and she so happened to be absent for a family event on 9/11. This publication is a memoir of her life before and after the events of 9/11 as a collection of journals an essays. As well, we dive into how the event lead her to her current path in ownerships of several hospitality businesses, including Tarboro Brewing. Sovereign Quarter by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4396-sovereign-quarter License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Edit for time

Steam Whistle - Tim Mclaughlin

Steam Whistle Brewery, based in a converted roundhouse in downtown Toronto, would easily be one of Canada's most recognizable beer on the market with it's bright green background, and a cloud of steam surrounding an activated whistle on the bottles and cans that houses their award winning premium pilsner.

Tim McLaughlin, VP of Marketing, takes the helm of chatting with us about the past, present and future of Steam Whistle. Their use of old-school retro branding echoes the breweries idea of making beer through quality that's built to last.

Website: https://steamwhistle.ca/
Instagram: @steamwhistlebrewing

Cassel Brewery with Mario Bourgeois

Microbrasserie Cassel/Cassel Brewery resides in Casselman, Ontario, in between Ottawa and Montreal, directly off the Trans-Canada Highway. Cassel has been known to be the first Franco-Ontarian craft brewery, operated by Mario Bourgeois, the multifaceted entrepreneur who has gone through the highs and lows of brewery ownership. Aside from brewing their own beer, Mario also operates other ventures supplying local up and coming breweries with equipment, as well as selling other food and beverage products.

Cassel’s Media:
Website: https://casselbrewery.ca/
Instagram: @casselbrewery
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CasselBrewery

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