In this section we have gathered some of the most popular information sources, such as news, blogs, discussion forums and other informal resources. Industry information is always changing - for the latest news, current issues and popular opinions - try following one or more of these sources. In addition, news, blogs and forums usually give you the opportunity to join the conversation, either by posting comments, questions or opinions of your own.
Blogs
- Written by a local of Okanagan wine country as a resource for lovers of BC wine. This blog also features podcasts.
- Blog dedicated to wine, food, and travel. Blog postings include yearly wine trends, guides, and regional wine highlights.
- A blog for BC wine enthusiasts featuring industry statistics and projected trends.
- Lists events, updates, and stories of the BC wine regions.
Citizen Wine Blogs of North America
- Discover other blogs in BC and beyond. Start by searching "BC" here.
Discussion Forums
- A forum discussing all things related to wine making - from beginner tips to recipes to storage.
News Sources
CanadaNewsWire
A free news database that is searchable by company name, keyword, or industry sector.
NewsLink
Links to local and international news source websites. Provides access to both current and archived news stories, which allows you to track trends over time.
YAHOO! Finance Canada
Excellent source for current Canadian business news. The website also features an extensive business news archive section.
Newspapers and News Sources - UBC Library Research Guide
How to access: The guide can be viewed through the link below. Individual resources and databases will have different access requirements.
UBC Library has an excellent collection of current and historical newspapers from B.C., Canada, and around the world. UBC affiliates will have access to these resources.