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Are wine prices in BC set to rise? The Georgia Straight uncorks the issue

Every Wednesday our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper the next day.

Every Wednesday our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper the next day. They are the source for lifestyle and entertainment in our city and along with their robust online presence they've always released a print edition, distributed everywhere each Thursday.

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This issue is their 2,451st and the cover illustration this week concerns liquor regulation updates. The B.C. government claims it’s creating a level playing field with its liquor reforms, but critics say they’ll jack up the price of wine.

HERE is a portal this week for their critics’ picks for the top 10 albums of 2014.

And here are links to stories highlighted on the cover:

- Critics say new B.C. wholesale pricing model will lead to more expensive wine and job losses by Charlie Smith

- From blockbusters to indies, winter movies heat up by Ken Eisner

- Vancouver’s Tzoa wearable sensor tracks air pollution by Stephen Hui

Pick up a copy of the Straight when you see it tomorrow!