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The following is a list of links to recent articles and media coverage.
2011 News
Published Sep 14, 2011 - The Now Newspaper
Surrey breweries quench B.C.'s thirst for better beer
Published Aug 7, 2011 - whatsforlunchbc.com
Booze Reviews Russell Brewing Company Brewmaster Series
Published Jun 10, 2011 - The Georgia Straight
India pale ale hops to new popularity
Published Jun 23, 2011 - The Province
Blood Alley Bitter Receives B+ Grade from Wineguy, James Nevison
Published Apr 20, 2011 - The Urban Grocer
Butcher Brew: Blood Alley Bitter
Published Jan 21, 2011 - VancouverBeerBlog.com
Russell Brewing Launches New Blood Alley Bitter (ESB)
Published Jan 20, 2011 - Just Here for the Beer Radio, AM 650
Interview with Andrew Harris, President
Published Jan 10, 2011 - Canadian Beer News
Russell Brewmaster Series Continues with Blood Alley Bitter
2010 News
Published Dec 28, 2010 - The Georgia Straight
Host a pint of winter ale for New Year's Eve in Vancouver
Published Dec 13, 2010 - New Brew Thursday
A Wee Angry Scotch Ale: Russell Brewing Co: with special guest Andy Coppock
Published Nov 10, 2010 - Vancouver Beer Blog
Interview with Guu Izakaya about Guud Ale and Russell Brewing Company
Published Sep 27, 2010 - The Province
Beer, brats and brass at CAMRA Oktobeerfest 2010
Published Sep 24, 2010 - Canadian Brewing Awards
Russell Brewmaster Series: A Wee Angry Scotch Ale Wins Silver Medal
Published Sep 16, 2010 - Examiner.com
Russell Brewing Company's IP'eh! has clever name, surprising flavor
Published Aug, 15, 2010 - Great Canadian Beer Blog by Troy Burtch
Meet Jack Bensley: Russell Brewing Co.
Published Aug 5, 2010 - New Brew Thursday!
Review of A Wee Angry Scotch Ale
Published: May 6, 2010 - The Province
"A Wee Angry" on the label, but it's all happy times in the bottle.
Published: May 1, 2010 - UrbanDiner.ca
Beer Review: Russell Wee Angry Scotch Ale
Published: April 16, 2010 - Surrey Now
Russell Brewing Earns Two Medals
Published: April 14, 2010 - CBC Radio: HERE AND NOW
BEEROLOGY: Mirella Amato on beer championships
Published: April 13, 2010 - CTV British Columbia
Top Picks: Toasting victory : CTV British Columbia: Daivd Kincaid on the World Beer Cup
2009 News
Published: Oct 12, 2009 - Surrey Now
Russell on hot streak with its cool brew
Published: July 29, 2009 - BC Business Online
Russell Breweries Inc. Ranked #2 for Revenue Growth 2008
Published: June, 28, 2009 - Canadian Beer News
Russell Brewing Re Launches BC Lions Lager
Published: June 25, 2009 - globeinvestor.com
Russell Brewing Kicks Off 2009 BC Lions Lager with Ultimate Fan Contest
Published: June 14, 2009 - Canadian Beer News
Russell Launches Cactus Lime Lager and Lemon Ale in Bottles
Published: June 8, 2009 - Tech Talk, Get Connected Media
Technology to Propels Growth of Russell Brewing Company
Published: May 9, 2009 - Canadian Beer News
Russell Brewing IP'eh!
Russell launches new series of small-batch limited release beers, starting with Russell IPe'h!
Published: February 24, 2009 - Canadian Beer News
Russell Cream Ale Now Available in Bottles
2008 News
Published: August 27, 2008 - Marketing Magazine
B.C. Lions Brews up New Brand Extention
the B.C. Lions says it is the first Canadian professional sports franchise to have its own beer brand.
Published: August 25, 2008 - Canadian Business
Russell Brewing Unveils New BC Lions Lager Brand
BC Brewery Designs Signature Beer for BC's Champion Football Team. - Russell Brewing (TSX VENTURE:RB) launches the new BC Lions Lager brand today. This landmark partnership marks the first time that a Canadian professional sports team has partnered with a microbrewery to develop a proprietary beer brand.
Published: July 16, 2008 - Business in Vancouver
Surrey Brewing Expands Operations with Purchase of New Warehouse Space
The Russell Brewing Company has bought an additional 7,000 square feet of office and warehouse space adjacent to its brewery in Surrey.
Published: March 26, 2008 - www.GuysonGolf.com
Russell Sponsors www.GuysonGolf.com
Jeff Leyland talks to Russell Brewing President, Andrew Harris
about the new partnership, as they enjoy a frosty can in Downtown Vancouver.
Published: March 04, 2008 - Vancouver Sun
Russell Beer Sales Frothy
Surrey-based Russell Breweries Inc. says it more than doubled its net sales in the last six months of 2007, compared to a year earlier.
Published: January 03, 2008 - Globe & Mail
Craft Beer in a Can: It's What’s Inside that Counts
Canned beer is moving up in the world, from a mass-market product favoured at picnics and frat houses to a vehicle that craft brewers are using to reach more of their discerning customers.
2007 News
Published: Nov 27, 2007 - Surrey Now
Russell Grabs Silver for Cream Ale
Russell Brewing is continuing its winning streak. The Surrey-based brewery captured a silver medal in the cream ale category at the fifth annual Canadian Brewing Awards Gala last week.
Published: Oct 25, 2007 - Drink Business Review
Russell Breweries Completes Amalgamation with Fort Garry
Fort Garry is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Russell Breweries Inc.
Published: Oct 20, 2007 - Winnipeg Sun
Brewery Deal Approved, New Brands to Flow to Manitoba
A new deal between Fort Garry Brewing and B.C.-based Russell Breweries will result in more Manitoba jobs, new beer brands on Winnipeg shelves and possibly a larger regional profile for Manitoba-made beer, says...
Published: May 29, 2007 - Vancouver Sun
Russell Breweries Tries to Swallow Fort Garry
Surrey-based Russell Breweries Inc. is offering to buy Winnipeg-based Fort Garry Brewing Co. for up to $4 million in cash and stock.
Published: May 26, 2007 - Vancouver Sun
Merger of Beer Companies Anticipated
Trading was halted Friday in both B.C.'s fastest growing brewery and Winnipeg's leading micro-brewery, prompting speculation of a pending merger announcement.
Published: May 07, 2007 - Vancouver Sun
Russell Brewing, BC Lions and BC Place Ink Deal
B.C.'s fastest-growing brewery has been awarded a three-year partnership with BC Place and the B.C. Lions Football Club to supply their official beer.