Columbia Brewery (Grand Forks)
Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada · Est. 1898
Tally's Take
Why this matters
BC Pass 57. SFU records Columbia Brewery 1898-1901, again 1905-1918, and across Prohibition to 1921.
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Sources
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Brewery record taken from Tally's British Columbia master, Pass 57, which cited https://www.sfu.ca/archives/archives-program/research/bc-beer-history-archive/bc-beer-history-archive-resources/timeline-pre-prohibition.html for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's British Columbia master, Pass 57 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-19Reviewed 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.
Straight answers
Common questions about Columbia Brewery (Grand Forks)
- Is Columbia Brewery (Grand Forks) still open?
- No. Columbia Brewery (Grand Forks) has closed. BC Pass 57. SFU records Columbia Brewery 1898-1901, again 1905-1918, and across Prohibition to 1921.
- When was Columbia Brewery (Grand Forks) founded?
- Columbia Brewery (Grand Forks) was founded in 1898 in Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada.
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