British Columbia's wine industry faces potential losses of up to $445M due to winter freezes causing 99% grape loss.

British Columbia's wine industry faces potential losses of up to $445M due to winter freezes causing 99% grape loss, affecting 32 varietals and nine Interior regions. Industry stakeholders are brainstorming solutions, including temporary exemptions for wineries to import premium grapes from other regions. The economic impact may affect thousands of jobs, tourism, and hospitality in the region.

February 24, 2024
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