Past Events

November 16, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 12:00 - 1:00

Dr. Jacques-Olivier  Pesme - Is OIV, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine, an opportunity for BC? 

December 21, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 12:00 - 1:00

September 21, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 12:00 - 1:00

Dr. Sepideh Adabi, Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Cutting the Threat: Sustainable Cutworm Management through Biological Control Tools

August 17, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 12:00 - 1:00

August 17, 2023 - Heidi Hare, Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC - Tasting Room Sanitation Standards

2023 Grower Day/AGM

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NOTICE OF AGM:

Date and time:
Thu, 03 August 2023 | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM PDT

Location:
Penticton Lakeside Resort & Conference Centre
21 Lakeshore Drive West
Penticton, BC V2A 7M5                   

Access The AGM Files Here:

July 20, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 12:00 - 1:00

Dr. Leonard Lermer, Okanagan College, BCBTAC – Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Fermentation, Biodiesel from CO2 captured during fermentation

June 15, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

Chris Mark, Vintality Tech Inc.– Soil Health & Testing  

May 18, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

Dr. Tanja Voegel, UBC-Okanagan – Crown Gall of Grapevines

April 20, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

Dr. Jose Ramon Urbez-Torres, AAFC - From nursery to vineyard: sustainable management of grapevine trunk diseases

March 16, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

Dr. Ben-Min Chang – Agricultural weather station networks can help growers manage cold damage and more

Insight Conference 2023

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Wine Growers British Columbia, in partnership with the BC Wine Grape Council, BC Grapegrowers’ Association and the BC Wine Authority, are thrilled to host the annual Insight Conference for the BC wine industry on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. This years’ conference will be hosted in person at the Penticton Lakeside Resort.

The annual BC wine industry Insight Conference is a forum where industry can gather and learn about important topics and issues that affect their businesses and the industry.

February 16, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

Canadian Grapevine Certification Network's "Rootstocks & Climate Change" Webinar

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For the first installment of the CGCN-RCCV three-part 2023 webinar series on climate change, we will focus on rootstocks. This webinar will address how climate change relates to rootstock use/selection in both a cool climate and warm climate context. Two brief presentations will be followed by an engaging panel discussion featuring a group of experts from across Canada! Attendees can submit questions when registering, as well as during the webinar. We hope you will join us!

January 19, 2023 R&D Committee Meeting

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

January 19 , 2023 - Jamie Yearly, AAFC: Screening Alleyway and Undervine Cover Crop Species for Okanagan Valley Vineyards

R&D Committee Meeting - December 15, 2022

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

December 15 , 2022 - BC SIFT - Deepa Filatow

R&D Committee Meeting - November 17, 2022

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

November 17 , 2022 - Guy Ash, Pessl Instruments - Digital or IoT Solutions for Grape Production:

R&D Committee Meeting - October 20, 2022

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00:

R&D Meeting - September 2022

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Monthly R&D Series - Third Thursdays!
A great opportunity for industry to get involved with the BCWGC R&D Committee, meet the researchers and bring your questions to the table. These monthly R&D series are for industry to participate in an informal virtual discussion on research priorities that support BC enology and viticulture.

Join us via Zoom from 9:00 - 10:00: