tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41318081473867977332024-03-05T07:24:48.217-08:00Beer in CanadaRajanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09375056619680537849noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4131808147386797733.post-86152991150897474632011-07-09T18:03:00.001-07:002011-07-09T18:19:14.798-07:00Beer in Canada<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguqRFVWn2YW4brdlK5P_pdZQl_BwLKf-5Vr8_TuzZPG6a25P3sSruQN_rbz2kWPA2D5-EHCAN1srdQf1_739O5n5xFfqh-NxeV2EvzAAZdXcigFrsD8aV8HHz7MAOckj2LVisNSf2uTUA/s1600/beeRS+1809.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="195" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguqRFVWn2YW4brdlK5P_pdZQl_BwLKf-5Vr8_TuzZPG6a25P3sSruQN_rbz2kWPA2D5-EHCAN1srdQf1_739O5n5xFfqh-NxeV2EvzAAZdXcigFrsD8aV8HHz7MAOckj2LVisNSf2uTUA/s400/beeRS+1809.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Beer in Canada was introduced by European settlers in the seventeenth century, and a number of commercial brewers thrived until Prohibition in Canada. Though short-lived, very few brewers survived, and it was only in the late twentieth century that new breweries opened up. The Canadian Beer industry now plays an important role in Canadian identity, though globalization of the brewing industry has seen the major players in Canada acquired by or merged with foreign companies, notably its three largest beer producers, <a href="http://www.labatt.com/lda.php?url=www.labatt.com%2F">Labatt</a>, <a href="http://www.molsoncoorscanada.com/en/Index.aspx">Molson</a> and <a href="http://www.sleeman.ca/en/">Sleeman</a>. The result is that <a href="http://moosehead.ca/home/">Moosehead</a> has become the largest fully-Canadian-owned brewer.Rajanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09375056619680537849noreply@blogger.com0