Alexander Keith (brewer)

Alexander Keith was a Scottish-born brewer who founded Alexander Keith's Brewery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1820. He played a significant role in establishing the Canadian brewing industry, known for producing high-quality ales and lagers. Over time, his brewery gained a strong reputation and became one of Canada's prominent beer producers. Today, Alexander Keith's name is associated with popular beers, especially the flagship pale ale. His legacy reflects his impact on Canadian brewing tradition and his contribution to Halifax's economic and cultural development.