How Molson Brewery in Edmonton Shaped the Canadian Brewing Industry for Over Two Centuries
By: Ryan Krawchuk The Molson Brewery in Edmonton, Alberta, is a historic landmark that has played an important part in the brewing business in the province. The Molson Brewery, founded in 1786 by John Molson, is the oldest brewery in North America and Canada's second-oldest company [ 4 ]. The building has recently been classified as a municipal historic property and has undergone extensive restoration efforts [ 1 ][ 3 ].