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Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co.

Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada

ActiveOwnership unknown
Founded
2016
Archive ID
TB-VM52QHKD
Last checked
2026-10-02

Who owns this brewery?

Independent

Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.

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From the record

Summary

Official brewery states established 2016, opened larger Cold Lake North location in 2021, and brews beer in-house; owners Dusty and Danika Kiziak are named. Production evidence: PRODUCTION Owner-operated — names stated on official site. Owner as recorded: Dusty Kiziak; Danika Kiziak. Status as recorded: ACTIVE.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Owned by Dusty Kiziak; Danika KiziakDate unknown

    Open questionRecorded, not yet proven. It stays open until a source settles it.

    What the sources say

    Official brewery homepage names Dusty and Danika Kiziak as owners.

  2. Owned by Dusty KiziakDate unknown

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Official brewery homepage names Dusty and Danika Kiziak as owners. Pass source id: SRC-CA-0122

  3. Owned by Danika KiziakDate unknown

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Official brewery homepage names Dusty and Danika Kiziak as owners. Pass source id: SRC-CA-0122

Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.

Where it is

54.41405, -110.20857

Supplied by the research pass; method not recorded

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The Museum

Timeline

  1. 2016
    The Kiziaks' hobby becomes the Lakeland's first distillery and brewery

    "proud to serve the Lakeland as its first local small batch distillery and craft brewery. Established in 2016" — owners Dusty and Danika Kiziak; founded in December 2016 from a home hobby (a 2020 business-magazine profile, reported). Spirits Hometown Vodka, Long Bay Spiced Rum and Gin Six alongside the beers.

  2. 2021
    Cold Lake North

    "In 2021, we opened our new larger location in Cold Lake North, complete with tap room sitting area and full restaurant menu", two patios; 1014 8 Avenue. The earlier address, 7-5109 51 Avenue (reported), was the original site.

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The People

Behind the beer

Dusty Kiziak
Owner

Danika Kiziak
Owner

Dusty & Danika Kiziak
Founder

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The Beer Library

Beers

Honey Lime Lager

American-style lager

ABV4.3%

Official brewery page identifies flagship beer and ABV. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Northern Lights Lager

Dry-hopped lager

ABV4.0%

Official brewery page gives name, ABV and hop profile. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Pelican Point Pilsner

Pilsner

ABV4.5%

Official brewery page gives ABV and says it is made with local grains from Camrose, Alberta. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Travel Guide

Plan a visit

Address1014 8 Ave, Cold Lake, Alberta
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On the record

Awards

  • 2025

    Silver — IPA — Curb Jumper

    Alberta Beer Awards

  • 2025

    Bronze — Seltzer — Strawberry Rhubarb Lemonade

    Alberta Beer Awards

  • 2024

    Bronze — Session Hoppy Beer — Trestle ISA

    Alberta Beer Awards

  • 2024

    Bronze — Session Hoppy Beer

    Alberta Beer Awards

  • 2024

    Silver — Seltzer and Ready-to-Drink Beverages — Strawberry Rhubarb Lemonade

    Alberta Beer 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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Straight answers

Common questions about Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co.

Who owns Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co.?
Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co. is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Cold Lake, Canada.
Is Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co. independent?
Yes. Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co. 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 Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co. founded?
Cold Lake Brewing & Distilling Co. was founded in 2016 in Cold Lake, Canada.
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