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ICYMI: All about House of Lager the new brewery and restaurant set to open May 7

Indigo Lemay-Conway • May 1, 2025

Co-founded by Stuart Ballard and Darren Hollett, Squamish’s House of Lager will feature house-made lager on tap, restaurant meals and an event space when it opens on May 7. —Updated 5 p.m. April 30— House of Lager is officially slated […]

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Beer to the Ground: The most anticipated new breweries in B.C., Spring 2023 edition

Joe Wiebe • April 14, 2023

It seems like the pandemic and economic conditions have led to a slowdown in new brewery development, but there still are several breweries in the works that we expect will open in the next year so. Boltage Brewing Squamish (2023) […]

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