Some serious fire suppression was in order at the Firehall Brewery recently when the local watering hole held its annual 2025 Hot Sauce Showdown singeing the pallets of patrons and judges alike.
Oliver’s Firehall Brewery claimed “Best in Show” and two “Best in Class Awards” this past weekend at the Okanagan Fest of Ale, while Howling Moon Craft Cider also won a “Best in Class”.
The Rock & Roll Picnic is on Aug. 19 returns to Oliver Community Park from 6 to 10 p.m. on the Friday before the Roots & Fruits Expo on Saturday, Aug. 20
The irony of the frontman of hardcore punk band D.O.A. becoming a respectable suit and tie wearing councillor for Greater Vancouver’s bedroom community of Burnaby is not lost on anyone, least of all Joe Keithley.
“Having a comfortable and sizable outdoor space is attractive for customers, and thus will help our business survive the COVID-19 pandemic and recover through its aftermath.”