Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Devoted drinkers? Canada's big three breweries, locked in a tough battle for market share, hope that demand, not strikes, will lead to lineups
Devoted drinkers? Canada's big three breweries, locked in a tough battle for market share, hope that demand, not strikes, will lead to lineups

Devoted drinkers? Canada's big three breweries, locked in a tough battle for market share, hope that demand, not strikes, will lead to lineups

Date10/8/1983
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Devoted drinkers? Canada's big three breweries, locked in a tough battle for market share, hope that demand, not strikes, will lead to lineups.
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0009172F
      Countdown Begins: Warehouses like the one above will stock a much wider variety of beers when American and other foreign suds become freely available to Canadian beer drinkers in three years
      Countdown Begins: Warehouses like the one above will stock a much wider variety of beers when American and other foreign suds become freely available to Canadian beer drinkers in three years
      Beaty, Keith
      1/10/1984
      Reviving the giant: Paul Jacobus Erasmus, the 38-year-old bachelor president of Canadian Breweries Ltd., would like to find more time to spend on the finer details of investing $55 million which Canadian Breweries has available. He is leading the fight to life the beer giant from its present economic doldrums. His major task now, however, is to sell more beer in Canada and the United States.
      Reviving the giant: Paul Jacobus Erasmus, the 38-year-old bachelor president of Canadian Breweries Ltd., would like to find more time to spend on the finer details of investing $55 million which Canadian Breweries has available. He is leading the fight to life the beer giant from its present economic doldrums. His major task now, however, is to sell more beer in Canada and the United States.
      Barkley, Harold
      11/7/1970
      Long lineups are the order of the day at the CNE grounds these days as thousands of Metro residents await their turn to go through Canada's Centennial(...)
      Long lineups are the order of the day at the CNE grounds these days as thousands of Metro residents await their turn to go through Canada's Centennial(...)
      James, Norman
      7/31/1967
      On the outside: Gilles Ste. Croix, left and Louis Turcotte were on the picket line today at Molson Ontario Breweries Ltd. on Fleet St. Ontario's big t(...)
      On the outside: Gilles Ste. Croix, left and Louis Turcotte were on the picket line today at Molson Ontario Breweries Ltd. on Fleet St. Ontario's big t(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      2/26/1985
      Pastors H. Ward Hill, E. E. Duncan and A. J. Mustard. Plan to do for smokers what A.A. has done for the problem drinkers
      Pastors H. Ward Hill, E. E. Duncan and A. J. Mustard. Plan to do for smokers what A.A. has done for the problem drinkers
      Darrell, Dick
      9/14/1963
      Where the action is: Jack Couillard, the LCBO's assistant general manager in charge of stock purchasing and product control in front of the bottling line in the plant at Lake Shore Blvd. East and Freeland St. The LCBO ensures drinkers that the alcohol they consume has been scientifically tested and produced in quality-controlled conditions.[Incomplete]
      Where the action is: Jack Couillard, the LCBO's assistant general manager in charge of stock purchasing and product control in front of the bottling line in the plant at Lake Shore Blvd. East and Freeland St. The LCBO ensures drinkers that the alcohol they consume has been scientifically tested and produced in quality-controlled conditions.[Incomplete]
      Goode, Jeff
      11/25/1980
      Rum Is Fine any time of year, especially for young drinkers, who are shifting away from the whiskies favored by their parents to rum, vodka, beer and (...)
      Rum Is Fine any time of year, especially for young drinkers, who are shifting away from the whiskies favored by their parents to rum, vodka, beer and (...)
      Loek, Dick
      7/11/1977
      Suds selected for light drinkers
      Suds selected for light drinkers
      Oland, Sidney M.
      10/29/1984
      Across the street from track, a popular watering place offers this sad announcement to suds drinkers
      Across the street from track, a popular watering place offers this sad announcement to suds drinkers
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/4/1988
      Alison Gordon's helpful hints for Ontario's ball park drinkers
      Alison Gordon's helpful hints for Ontario's ball park drinkers
      Combs, Erin
      4/6/1979
      They get a kick out of it, Seven beauties strut their stuff at Molson Breweries yesterday, in an effort to get into a Miss Legs of Canada Pageant and (...)
      They get a kick out of it, Seven beauties strut their stuff at Molson Breweries yesterday, in an effort to get into a Miss Legs of Canada Pageant and (...)
      Combs, Erin
      12/4/1984
      Molson's Breweries
      Molson's Breweries
      Mahler, John
      1/25/1989