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The Canadian Beer Index - at the Real Beer Page; History of Beer in Canada - at the Beer Store; Stubby.ca - The history and images of the Stubby beer bottle; CBC Digital Archives - Selling Suds: The Beer Industry in Canada; Alcohol labelling variations between the U.S. and Canada; TAPS Magazine - Celebrating The World of Canadian Beer and Beyond
Canadian Breweries Limited (CBL), originally the Brewing Corporation of Ontario, was an Ontario-based holding company in the brewing industry. The company was founded in 1930 by a merger of two breweries, Brading of Ottawa and Kuntz of Kitchener-Waterloo.
Brew North: How Canadians Made Beer and Beer Made Canada. Vancouver: Greystone Books. ISBN 9781553654674. Heron, Craig (2003). Booze: a distilled history. Between The Lines. ISBN 9781896357836. Sneath, Allen Winn (2001). Brewed in Canada: The Untold Story of Canada's 350-Year-Old Brewing Industry. Dundurn Press Ltd. ISBN 1550023640
The Upper Canada government issued a patent on July 6, 1842, to George Riley of Kingston, Upper Canada for "an improved method of brewing ale, beer, porter, and other malt liquors." [9] Molson's is the oldest surviving Canadian brewing enterprise. [10]
In 1840, Thomas Carling began a small brewing operation in London, Upper Canada, selling beer to soldiers at the local military camp.When he died, his sons William and John took over, naming it the W & J Carling Brewing Co. John Carling became a prominent figure in Canadian business and politics; he was knighted in 1893 and died in 1911.
This is an incomplete list (10+ years old) of many of the breweries in Canada. Breweries are not included in this list unless the individual brewery is notable or contains significance to Canadian culture and history.
Allen Winn Sneath (2001) Brewed in Canada. The Untold Story of Canada's 350-year-old Brewing Industry, Dundurn Press Ltd, 432 pages ISBN 1-55002-364-0 (online excerpt) Nick Hamilton and Daniel Bilodeau (1997) The Quebec Beer Guide, Cheneliere/McGraw-Hill 176 pages ISBN 2-89461-162-5; Émile Vaillancourt (1940).
Carling Black Label Ice, or "Black Ice", is a strong, low-priced ice beer sold in Canada with an alcohol content of 6.1%; sold as Molson Ice in the United States using a variation of the Black Label Ice label and logo. Carling Lager is a no-preservatives lager sold in Canada, distinct from Carling (Black Label).