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Who owns this brewery?
From the archive
Canadian Breweries Limited (since 1956)
VERIFIEDYESEvidence BChecked 2026-09-08
- Since
- 1956
- Direct owner
- Canadian Breweries Limited
How Tally knows
The archive holds a dated, evidenced ownership event for O'Keefe Brewing Company — Saskatoon Brewery: O'Keefe Brewing Company — Saskatoon Brewery was acquired by Canadian Breweries Limited (1956). Each event cites its source, listed below; the current owner is read from the most recent event, and Tally does not restate it as the ultimate parent — that is a separate question.
Evidence
2 sources
- Our Story — Great Western Brewing Company — Great Western Brewing (accessed 2026-09-08) Proves: The plant's chain: Hub City 1927, Western Canada 1930, Drewery's 1932, O'Keefe from 1956, to the 1989 merger and 1990 employee buyout.
- Canadian Breweries — Wikipedia (accessed 2026-09-08) Proves: Canadian Breweries' ownership of the O'Keefe brand from 1934 and the Carling O'Keefe renaming.
The chain
- 1956Canadian Breweries Limitedacquired_by — Resolves held claim HOC-0399 ("OWNER / CORPORATE PARENT"). The Saskatoon plant's whole corporate procession, now joined to records the archive already holds: built 1927 as Hub City Brewing, Western Canada Brewing 1930, Drewery's 1932, acquired 1956 and operated as O'Keefe Brewing (Cana
Connections
- O'Keefe Brewing Company — Saskatoon Breweryowned byCanadian Breweries Limited
- O'Keefe Brewing Company — Saskatoon Breweryacquired byCanadian Breweries Limited
What we still don’t know
No open research gaps recorded for this answer.