Gladstone Grow Op’s Alternative Food + Drink Show

Source: http://www.gladstonehotel.com/spaces/gladstone-grow-op-2016/ Curious about what humans will be eating in 50 years? 100 years? So are we! With the heightened risks caused by global warming, over-farming, GMOs, soil degradation and erosion—the challenge of finding sustainable, ethical and organic food sources is becoming increasingly topical and important. Luckily, there are some…

Local crafter taps into cider renaissance

Source: http://www.therecord.com/news-story/5823972-local-crafter-taps-into-cider-renaissance/ TORONTO — Kegs and bottles of cider are packed into the back of Mike Kramar's pickup truck as he eases his way through the busy streets of downtown Toronto for weekly deliveries. Kramar started KW Craft Cider 14 months ago in rented space on Colby Court in Waterloo. Born…

Local History Inspires Logo Design – WEAL – Waterloo Engineering alumni letter

Local History Inspires Logo Design WEAL - Waterloo Engineering alumni letter Source: https://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/sites/ca.engineering/files/uploads/files/weal_september_2015_issue61.pdf Sandrina Dumitrascu (BAS (Hons) ’06, MArch ’09) is adding her own twist to the growing industry as part-time creative director for KW Craft Cider, a new startup that uses local apples harvested in the Waterloo Region. It’s a turn that…