Archive record · Brewery
Trading Post Brewing
Langley, British Columbia, Canada
- Founded
- Not recorded
- Archive ID
- TB-KMV28P44
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
Listed in the BC Ale Trail brewery directory (checked August 2026). Independence is as-listed by that directory and has not been independently Founding year not yet on the record.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
Trading Post Brewing pours in Langley, British Columbia. The full profile — founding, people, beer library, travel — is still to be written.
Ownership & corporate history
- Controlled by Trading Post Brewing Corporation2015
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
2024 ELO profile identifies Lance Verhoeff as co-founder, says Trading Post launched with Verhoeff Group of Companies, and that VGC developed Trading Post Brewing Corporation; current first-party page still identifies Lance as founder. Source: https://www.elonetwork.org/LanceVerhoeffVAN24
- Controlled by Lance Verhoeff / Verhoeff family group2015
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
2024 ELO profile identifies Lance Verhoeff as co-founder, says Trading Post launched with Verhoeff Group of Companies, and that VGC developed Trading Post Brewing Corporation; current first-party page still identifies Lance as founder. Source: https://www.elonetwork.org/LanceVerhoeffVAN24
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it brewed
- #107 – 20120 64 Avenue, Langley, BC V2Y 1M7Langley, British Columbia
PRODUCTION
Operated by Trading Post Brewing
Site detail
Current brewery inspired by Fort Langley's trading-post history; multiple eateries remain branches of one brewery company.
The People
Behind the beer
Current first-party page lists Lance Verhoeff as founder; 2024 ELO profile calls him co-founder.
2024 ELO profile identifies Paul as VGC principal and says VGC developed Trading Post Brewing Corporation.
The Beer Library
Beers
On the record
Awards
- 2025
Award — Helles Lager (Pale Malty European Lager)
BC Beer Awards
- 2025
Award — Lawnmower Beer (Golden Ale)
Canada Beer Cup
- 2025
Pale Malty European Lager — Helles Lager
BC Beer Awards
- 2025
Golden Ale — Lawnmower Beer
Canada Beer Cup
- 2025
Pale Malty European Lager
BC Beer Awards
- 2025
Golden Ale
Canada Beer Cup
- 2024
Award — Belgian Quad (Belgian-Style Dubbel or Quadrupel)
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2024
Belgian-Style Dubbel or Quadrupel — Belgian Quad
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2024
Belgian-Style Dubbel or Quadrupel
Canadian Brewing Awards
Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.
3 organisations
Connected suppliers & bodies
- bc beer awardsAwarded2025Award — Helles Lager (Pale Malty European Lager)
- canada beer cupAwarded2025Award — Lawnmower Beer (Golden Ale)
- canadian brewing awards and conferenceAwarded2024Award — Belgian Quad (Belgian-Style Dubbel or Quadrupel)
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from the BC Ale Trail brewery directory, which cited http://tradingpostbrewing.com/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
BC Ale Trail — brewery directory · BC Ale Trail
ReferenceMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08Claim last checked 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 Trading Post Brewing
- Who owns Trading Post Brewing?
- Trading Post Brewing is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Langley, Canada.
- Is Trading Post Brewing independent?
- Yes. Trading Post Brewing 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.
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