Is Granville Island Brewing Company Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Owned by Creemore Springs (Molson Coors subsidiary) since 2009. Foreign-owned.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Craft Brewery/Beverage |
| HQ | Vancouver, BC |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/molson-buys-granville-is… secondary source — registry check pending “Molson Coors Brewing Co. bought Granville Island Brewing Co., the well-known Vancouver beer maker, in 2009.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Granville Island Brewing Company
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beau's All Natural Brewing Company | Alcohol & Brewing | Vankleek Hill, ON | View ownership → |
| Beau's Brewery | Alcohol & Brewing | Vankleek Hill, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Church-Key Brewing Company | Food & Beverage | Campbellford, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Dieu du Ciel! | Craft Brewery | Montreal, QC | View ownership → |
| Great Lakes Brewery | Food & Beverage | Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario | View ownership → |
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