Archive record · Brewery
Ale Architect Brewery & Taproom
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Founded
- 2018
- Archive ID
- TB-7CCT6WMJ
- Last checked
- 2026-10-02
Who owns this brewery?
Named in dated ownership records. No parent company is held, and each owner's sources are shown below.
From the record
Summary
Official site states all beer is brewed on site and current lineup includes lagers, ales and IPAs; Happy Beer Street dates production to 2018. Production evidence: ACTIVE.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Ownership & corporate history
- Founded by Mason Pimm2018
What the sources say
Contract-brewed from the first release in 2018; own brewery on 76th Avenue west of 99th Street, Ritchie (Edify, Jason van Rassel, 2022-09-16). Source: https://edifyedmonton.com/food/drinks/nomads-no-more/
- Founded by Ryan Stang2018
What the sources say
Contract-brewed from the first release in 2018; own brewery on 76th Avenue west of 99th Street, Ritchie (Edify, Jason van Rassel, 2022-09-16). Source: https://edifyedmonton.com/food/drinks/nomads-no-more/
- Controlled by Mason PimmApril 2018
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Corporations Canada lists Mason Pimm as an individual with significant control, directly holding at least 25% and up to 50% of shares. Subject repointed from ale-architect (merged 2026-09-17).
- Controlled by Ryan StangApril 2018
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Corporations Canada lists Ryan Stang as an individual with significant control, directly holding at least 25% and up to 50% of shares. Subject repointed from ale-architect (merged 2026-09-17).
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it is
53.51256, -113.48696
Supplied by the research pass; method not recorded
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Timeline
- 2018Two friends start Ale Architect
Source: "Two friends started Ale Architect in 2018, one from a creative background, one from engineering, chasing beers they couldn't find."
- 2023Opens own location on Happy Beer Street
Source: "In 2023 we opened our own place on Happy Beer Street, and now every batch is made in Ritchie, from grain to glass."
The Beer Library
Beers
Lil' Crispy
Helles Lager
Official brewery current lineup. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Colour Burst
DDH NE IPA
Official brewery current lineup. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Room For More
Belgian Table Beer
Official beer page; collaboration with Bent Stick Brewing. (CURRENT/HISTORICAL COLLAB) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Bright Side
ACTIVEGrapefruit Ale
Current first-party homepage tap list.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Lager Driver's Waltz
HISTORICAL / ARCHIVEEuro Lager
First-party beer archive/product page.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Dream Work
HISTORICAL / ARCHIVEVermont Blonde
First-party beer archive/product page.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Track Star
HISTORICAL / ARCHIVEAmerican Pale Ale
First-party beer archive/product page.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Travel Guide
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On the record
Awards
- 2025
Silver — Other Belgian Beer — Room For More
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2024
Gold — Session Hoppy Beer — Glow Pop 3 NE Pale Ale
Alberta Beer Awards
- 2024
Gold — Pilsner — Utopic New Wave Pilsner
Alberta Beer Awards
- 2024
Bronze — Sour Beer — Yum Yum Juice Tropical Tart Ale
Alberta Beer Awards
- 2024
Silver — Session Ale — Superluminal
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2024
Silver — American Style Imperial IPA — Day Drift
Canadian Brewing Awards
Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.
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