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White Rock Beach Beer Company

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada

ActiveIndependentMicrobrewery
Founded
2013
Archive ID
TB-2MAWZ8EP
Last checked
Not yet checked
#BritishColumbia#Independent

Who owns this brewery?

Independent

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

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Who owns this brewery?
Peter Adams and Bill Haddow (since 2013)Verified
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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

White Rock Beach Beer Company pours in White Rock, British Columbia. The full profile — founding, people, beer library, travel — is still to be written.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Founded by Peter Adams; Bill Haddow2013

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

    What the sources say

    Current contact/founding evidence; exact equity HELD.

  2. Founded by Peter Adams2013
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0285 ("FOUNDERS / CURRENT PRINCIPALS"). Secondary-school teacher who founded White Rock's first craft brewery with colleague Bill Haddow — the idea brainstormed at the now-closed Sandpiper pub. Sources split between 2013 and 2014 for the founding; the pass's 2013 is kept and the discrepancy noted. Brewer Michael Stewart is a lead.

  3. Owned by Peter Adams2013
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0285 ("FOUNDERS / CURRENT PRINCIPALS"). Co-owner.

  4. Founded by Bill Haddow2013
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0287 ("FOUNDERS / CURRENT PRINCIPALS"). Co-founder with Peter Adams.

  5. Owned by Bill Haddow2013
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0287 ("FOUNDERS / CURRENT PRINCIPALS"). Co-owner.

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

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The People

Behind the beer

Peter Adams
Co-founder

High-school teacher and brewery co-founder.

Bill Haddow
Co-founder

High-school teacher and brewery co-founder.

Michael Stewart
Head Brewer

Current Guild Head Brewer.

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The Beer Library

Beers

North Bluff Lager

American Lager

ABV4.8%

Current first-party beer page; 18 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Peace Arch Pilsner

German-style Pilsner

ABV4.9%

Current first-party beer page; 22 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Russell Avenue Raspberry Honey

Raspberry Honey Wheat Ale

ABV4.5%

Current first-party beer page; 12 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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White Rock West Beach Fruit

American Pale Ale

ABV5.0%

Current first-party beer page; 36 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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White Rock East Beach Nut

American Brown Ale

ABV4.9%

Current first-party beer page; 32 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Bryant Park Hidden Gems

Hefeweizen

ABV4.0%

Current first-party beer page; 10 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Border Porter

Baltic-style Porter

ABV6.2%

Current first-party beer page; 29 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Pier IPA

IPA

ABV6.0%

Current first-party beer page; 80 IBU. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Show your working

Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record taken from the BC Ale Trail brewery directory, which cited http://www.whiterockbeachbeer.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 2026-08
    Claim 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.

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Straight answers

Common questions about White Rock Beach Beer Company

Who owns White Rock Beach Beer Company?
White Rock Beach Beer Company is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in White Rock, Canada.
Is White Rock Beach Beer Company independent?
Yes. White Rock Beach Beer Company 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 White Rock Beach Beer Company founded?
White Rock Beach Beer Company was founded in 2013 in White Rock, Canada.
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