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Awards & Achievements

Explore every badge you can earn, every rank you can reach, and every tier you can unlock — Canada's craft beer adventure awaits.

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Membership Tiers

Your tier reflects your total lifetime points. Rise through 5 tiers as you explore Canada's craft beer scene.

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Bronze

0–499 pts

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Silver

500–2,499 pts

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Gold

2,500–9,999 pts

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Platinum

10,000–24,999 pts

Top Tier
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Ambassador

25,000+ pts

Rank Ladder

9 ranks from Newbie to Canadian Craft Icon. Earn more points to advance — every review, check-in, and photo counts.

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Level 1 — Newbie

0 pts → 50 pts

Lvl 1
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Level 2 — Taproom Explorer

50 pts → 150 pts

Lvl 2
🍺

Level 3 — Craft Enthusiast

150 pts → 400 pts

Lvl 3
🗺️

Level 4 — Brewery Hopper

400 pts → 1,000 pts

Lvl 4
⭐

Level 5 — Local Legend

1,000 pts → 2,500 pts

Lvl 5
🏅

Level 6 — Beer Connoisseur

2,500 pts → 5,000 pts

Lvl 6
🎖️

Level 7 — Brewmaster

5,000 pts → 10,000 pts

Lvl 7
💎

Level 8 — Brewery Insider

10,000 pts → 25,000 pts

Lvl 8
🇨🇦

Level 9 — Canadian Craft Icon

25,000 pts and beyond

Lvl 9

How to Earn Points

Every action you take on BreweryFinder.ca rewards you with points toward your next rank and tier.

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Write a review

+10
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Submit a new brewery

+30
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Refer a friend

+50
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Post on Instagram + tag us

+20
edit_note

Write a blog post

+25
edit

Edit brewery info

+8
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Check in to a brewery

+5
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Upload a photo

+5
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Get a helpful vote

+2
share

Share on social media

+5

All 29 Badges

Unlock badges by hitting milestones across reviews, exploration, photos, discovery, quality, and seasonal events.

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Activity

7 badges

First Pour

Leave your first review

Activity

On Tap

Write 10 reviews

Activity

Flight Mode

Write 25 reviews

Activity

Full Pint

Write 50 reviews

Activity

Keg Status

Write 100 reviews

Activity

Festival Hopper

Attend 3 different beer festivals

Activity

Hop Hunter

Review 5 hop-forward IPAs or Pale Ales

Activity
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Exploration

5 badges

Local Scout

Check in to 5 different breweries

Exploration

Road Tripper

Check in across 10 cities

Exploration

Province Hopper

Visit breweries in 3 provinces

Exploration

Coast to Coast

Check in from Atlantic to Pacific

Exploration

Ale Adventurer

Check in to 15 different breweries

Exploration
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Content

2 badges

Shutter Bug

Upload your first photo

Content

Brewery Photographer

Upload 25 photos

Content
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Discovery

2 badges

Trailblazer

Submit your first new brewery

Discovery

Scout Elite

Get 10 brewery submissions approved

Discovery
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Quality

4 badges

Top Reviewer

Earn 50+ helpful votes on reviews

Quality

Trusted Voice

Consistently earn helpful votes

Quality

Community Favourite

Reach the top 10 leaderboard

Quality

Founding Member

Join BreweryFinder.ca in its first year

Quality
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Seasonal

9 badges

Oktoberfest Hero

Check in during Oktoberfest

Seasonal

Summer Patio Pro

Check in June–August

Seasonal

Winter Stout Specialist

Check in December–February

Seasonal

Vacation Beers

Check in while on vacation

Seasonal

Girls Night

Check in on a Friday or Saturday night

Seasonal

Spooky Brews

Check in during Halloween week

Seasonal

Thanksgiving Brews

Check in over Thanksgiving weekend

Seasonal

Easter Brews

Check in over Easter weekend

Seasonal

St. Paddy's Green Beer

Check in on St. Patrick's Day

Seasonal
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