Barn Owl Brewing Company
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada · Est. 2019
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Current official site says three friends formed the brewery in fall 2018 and opened July 6, 2019 in the restored historic Surtees dairy barn. Uses BREWHA brewing system and remains active in 2026. Production evidence: PRODUCTION VERIFIED. Owner as recorded: Three founding friends; Gary Brucker identified in current/historical features; exact full founding trio unresolved. Status as recorded: ACTIVE. Listed in the BC Ale Trail brewery directory (checked August 2026). Independence is as-listed by that directory and has not been independently verified. Founding year not yet on the record.
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Brewery record taken from the BC Ale Trail brewery directory, which cited https://barnowlbrewing.ca/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
BC Ale Trail — brewery directory · BC Ale Trail
ReferenceMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08Reviewed 2026-08-19
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
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Common questions about Barn Owl Brewing Company
- Who owns Barn Owl Brewing Company?
- Barn Owl Brewing Company is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
- Is Barn Owl Brewing Company independent?
- Yes. Barn Owl Brewing Company is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Barn Owl Brewing Company founded?
- Barn Owl Brewing Company was founded in 2019 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
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