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Town Square Brewing Co.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ActiveIndependentMicrobrewery
Founded
2018
Archive ID
TB-27TBHMWV
Last checked
2026-10-02
#Alberta#Independent

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

Ingested from the Alberta compendium (August 2026). Founding year and independence as published there; not independently

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

Tally’s Take

A south-side brewery with a real kitchen, and a white stout that gets ordered mostly out of curiosity and repeated out of loyalty.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Founded by Brandon BoutinDate unknown
    What the sources say

    Quote (NAIT Alumni Business Directory): Town Square Brewing was started by Brandon Boutin, Tyler McNaughton and Sterling Nordin. Source: https://www.nait.ca/alumni/business-directory/listings/town-square-brewing

  2. Founded by Tyler McNaughtonDate unknown
    What the sources say

    Quote (NAIT Alumni Business Directory): Town Square Brewing was started by Brandon Boutin, Tyler McNaughton and Sterling Nordin. Source: https://www.nait.ca/alumni/business-directory/listings/town-square-brewing

  3. Founded by Sterling NordinDate unknown
    What the sources say

    Quote (NAIT Alumni Business Directory): Town Square Brewing was started by Brandon Boutin, Tyler McNaughton and Sterling Nordin. Source: https://www.nait.ca/alumni/business-directory/listings/town-square-brewing

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

Where it is

53.42904, -113.47853

Supplied by the research pass; method not recorded

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The Museum

Timeline

  1. 2017
    Town Square Brewing established

    City Cellars dates the brewery to 2017; this record's founding year is 2018 (see the disputed founding-year claim). Source: "Town Square Brewing, established in 2017. The founders were looking for a change from their careers"

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The Beer Library

Beers

For Pete's Sake White Stout

Year-Round

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Cornerstone

CORE / CURRENT

West Coast IPA

ABV6.5%
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Chiquita

CORE / CURRENT

Cerveza

ABV4.3%
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Beets

CORE / CURRENT

Kettle Sour

ABV5.0%
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Megawatt

CORE / CURRENT

NEIPA

ABV6.0%
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White Wedding

CORE / CURRENT

Pastry Stout

ABV6.0%
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2D

CORE / CURRENT

Sour NEIPA

ABV5.5%
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Forged

CORE / CURRENT

Rye Amber Ale

ABV5.5%
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Cornerstone West Coast IPA

West Coast IPA

ABV6.5%

Official current core lineup. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Beets Kettle Sour

Kettle Sour

ABV5.0%

Official current lineup; 2018 Alberta Beer Awards bronze as Beets by Sinden Sour. (CURRENT/HISTORICAL LINEAGE) [Canada Pass 102]

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Pond Surfer California Common

Retired

California Common / Amber Beer

Added in Pass 21 to repair award referential integrity from 2018 Alberta Beer Awards. (HISTORICAL/AWARDED) [Canada Pass 102]

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Travel Guide

Plan a visit

Amenities
  • Taproom
  • Full kitchen
  • Patio
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On the record

Awards

  • 2024

    Gold — Imperial Stout — Liquid Lullaby

    Canadian Brewing Awards

  • 2023

    Bronze — Imperial Stout — Liquid Lullaby

    Canadian Brewing Awards

  • 2022

    Bronze — Wood and Barrel-Aged Beer - Pale to Amber/Dark — Tequila Barrel-Aged Chiquita

    Canadian Brewing Awards

  • 2021

    Gold — IPA — Cornerstone West Coast IPA

    Alberta Beer Awards

  • 2018

    Silver — Amber Beer — Pond Surfer California Common

    Alberta Beer Awards

  • 2018

    Bronze — Sour Beer — Beets Kettle Sour

    Alberta Beer Awards

Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.

What the archive does not know yet

Open questions

  • DisputedfoundedFounding year DISPUTED: 2018 in this record; City Cellars says 'Town Square Brewing, established in 2017'. Neither is chosen.

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Show your working

Sources

  1. foundedDisputed

    Founding year DISPUTED: 2018 in this record; City Cellars says 'Town Square Brewing, established in 2017'. Neither is chosen.

    Town Square Brewing Co.: page cited for its founded · citycellarsedmonton.com

    NewsMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-10-01
    Claim last checked 2026-10-01

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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Straight answers

Common questions about Town Square Brewing Co.

Who owns Town Square Brewing Co.?
Town Square Brewing Co. is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Edmonton, Canada.
Is Town Square Brewing Co. independent?
Yes. Town Square Brewing 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 Town Square Brewing Co. founded?
Town Square Brewing Co. was founded in 2018 in Edmonton, Canada.
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