Latest East vancouver Podcast Episodes

“Beer is a tool to bring people together” (Jesse from North American Craft Maltsters Guild)

East Van Beer Wife - March 05, 2021 06:00 - 58 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent an afternoon in December virtually chatting with Jesse Bussard! Besides being my first international guest Jesse is also an incredible badass. Jesse is the Executive Director of the North American Craft Maltsters Guild. Additionally, she is Co-Founder of Fermentana, a Mo...

“Seethe on the outside” (Andi from Tool Shed Brewing Co.)

East Van Beer Wife - February 19, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent an afternoon in December virtually chatting with Andi Kowalski from Tool Shed Brewing Co! From the corporate world in banking to the brewing world at Fernie Brewing Company then Tool Shed Brewing Co. - Andi did a complete career change almost 6 years ago. With Andi being...

“Being different is provocative” (Christina from XhAle Brew Co.)

East Van Beer Wife - February 05, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon of the winter solstice virtually chatting with Christina Owczarek from XhAle Brew Co. Christina decided to turn the garbage year 2020 was into something good and start a contract brewing company! Christina has put out 2 beers since October 2020 and both are...

“I am not collateral damage” (Fadwa and an honest conversation about racism in beer)

East Van Beer Wife - January 22, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I welcome the very brave and amazing Fadwa Bouziane! Originally from Quebec, Fadwa moved to BC to attend Emily Carr University. While studying to complete her Masters of Fine Arts, Fadwa moved up to Squamish to live and play and eventually work for Backcountry Brewing. While wit...

“Strong, powerful, badass women out there” (Amanda from Central City/BC Beer Awards)

East Van Beer Wife - January 15, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I had a virtual nightcap right before Christmas with Amanda Barry-Butchart from Central City Brewers & Distillers AND from BC Beer Awards! We covered a lot of topics in quite a short period of time and I enjoyed every second of it. We spoke about Amanda’s early days getting into...

“Good, nerdy beer conversations” (Tanya from Coast Mountain Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - December 21, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent an afternoon in November chatting virtually with Tanya Crocker from Coast Mountain Brewing! From Vet Nurse to Production Manager, Tanya did a complete 180 in her career and I am so glad she did because she is an amazing asset to the brewing community. Tanya and I talk al...

“Good, nerdy beer conversations” (Tanya from Coast Mountain Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - December 21, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent an afternoon in November chatting virtually with Tanya Crocker from Coast Mountain Brewing! From Vet Nurse to Production Manager, Tanya did a complete 180 in her career and I am so glad she did because she is an amazing asset to the brewing community. Tanya and I talk al...

“Equality is diversity” (Molly from Red Truck Beer Company)

East Van Beer Wife - December 04, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Molly Graham from Red Truck Beer Company! Besides talking about how much Molly loves the craft beer industry we discussed working with what you got in an industry made by men for men, and finding allies in the community. We also talk about dru...

“Have the backs of marginalized people” (Meghan from Strange Fellows Brewing/Diversity in Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - November 20, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon virtually chatting with Meghan Fulton from Strange Fellows Brewing and Diversity in Brewing! This whole episode really focuses on the importance of creating diversity and inclusion within the brewing community. We discussed the amazing work Diversity in Bre...

"There is no gender in beer" (Natalia from Container Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - November 06, 2020 06:00 - 54 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Natalia Andrzejczak from Container Brewing! We discussed her thoughts on being a woman in beer and brewing and how the industry can create more equality as well as her Certified Cicerone certification and passion and desire to use it for judgi...

"There is no gender in beer" (Natalia from Container Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - November 06, 2020 06:00 - 54 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Natalia Andrzejczak from Container Brewing! We discussed her thoughts on being a woman in beer and brewing and how the industry can create more equality as well as her Certified Cicerone certification and passion and desire to use it for judgi...

"The next one you put in my hand” (Natasha from Establishment Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - October 23, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon virtually chatting with Natasha Peiskar from Establishment Brewing! We discussed her journey into craft beer; starting in Vancouver, BC, and continuing in Calgary, Alberta, her Advanced Cicerone certification, and how she is supporting and mentoring other w...

"Hustling and growing ever since” (Diana from Callister Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - October 09, 2020 06:00 - 49 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Diana McKenzie from Callister Brewing! We discussed what it’s like to own and brew in East Vancouver, her journey to craft beer and soda, the current state of brewing during COVID-19, real estate in Vancouver, supporting local businesses, and ...

"Hustling and growing ever since” (Diana from Callister Brewing)

East Van Beer Wife - October 09, 2020 06:00 - 49 minutes ★ - 1 rating
On this episode, I spent the afternoon chatting with Diana McKenzie from Callister Brewing! We discussed what it’s like to own and brew in East Vancouver, her journey to craft beer and soda, the current state of brewing during COVID-19, real estate in Vancouver, supporting local businesses, and ...