New Tradition Brewing Company
Comox, British Columbia, Canada · Est. 2019
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SFU timeline records New Tradition Brewing Corporation beginning in 2019. BC Ale Trail says New Tradition later closed and the co-owners of Church St Taphouse bought the brewery/site and restarted it as RAD Brewing. No corporate continuity is inferred. Legal entity: New Tradition Brewing Corporation. Production evidence: HISTORICAL PRODUCTION VERIFIED. Ownership as recorded: Closed before RAD 2023 reopening; same physical site successor. Owner as recorded: Patti Savard; partner Tammy historical; exact ownership structure unresolved. Status as recorded: CLOSED. BC Pass 57. Closed before RAD Brewing acquired and restarted the brewery. Exact closure date remains UNKNOWN pending dedicated lineage pass.
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Brewery record taken from Tally's British Columbia master, Pass 57, which cited https://bcaletrail.ca/breweries/rad-brewing/ 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.
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- Is New Tradition Brewing Company still open?
- No. New Tradition Brewing Company has closed. SFU timeline records New Tradition Brewing Corporation beginning in 2019. BC Ale Trail says New Tradition later closed and the co-owners of Church St Taphouse bought the brewery/site and restarted it as RAD Brewing. No corporate continuity is inferred. Legal entity: New Tradition Brewing Corporation. Production evidence: HISTORICAL PRODUCTION VERIFIED. Ownership as recorded: Closed before RAD 2023 reopening; same physical site successor. Owner as recorded: Patti Savard; partner Tammy historical; exact ownership structure unresolved. Status as recorded: CLOSED. BC Pass 57. Closed before RAD Brewing acquired and restarted the brewery. Exact closure date remains UNKNOWN pending dedicated lineage pass.
- When was New Tradition Brewing Company founded?
- New Tradition Brewing Company was founded in 2019 in Comox, British Columbia, Canada.
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