Beard's Brewing Company
Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada · Est. 2017
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Northeast BC's first craft brewery. Original Rossland-sourced brewhouse installed in former MMA gym. Sale announced March 2026 and completed/announced April 2026 without disclosed buyer identity. Legal entity: Beard's Brewing Company. Production evidence: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED — active first-party site and May 2026 current beer menu after ownership sale.. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OWNER UNKNOWN / HELD; FORMER FOUNDERS VERIFIED. Owner as recorded: Founded by Stephen & Amy Beard; sold April 2026; new owner identity not disclosed in sourced evidence. Status as recorded: ACTIVE — OWNERSHIP CHANGED 2026. 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://www.beardsbrewing.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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- Who owns Beard's Brewing Company?
- Beard's Brewing Company is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada.
- Is Beard's Brewing Company independent?
- Yes. Beard's 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 Beard's Brewing Company founded?
- Beard's Brewing Company was founded in 2017 in Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada.
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