The Ultimate Gordie Collection

Published June 24, 2021 It has been said that Gordie Levesque, the fun lovin’ fearless lumberjack who graces every can of Canuck Pale Ale, can be seen doing very typical Canadian activities. So, we’ve created 24 unique labels showing Gordie engaged in these activities, plus a few throwback labels from 2010 and 2011. Cases of […]

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Documentary – Thirty Years of Great Lakes Beer: The Journey of Great Lakes Brewery

We hit a milestone on February 12, 2017 as we turned 30, making us one of the oldest independent craft breweries in Canada. We did a lot of things to celebrate. Tap takeovers, release over 105 different beers, introduced new brands, new glassware, new ideas and we documented it all! Thirty Years of Great Lakes Beer: The Journey […]

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GLB Halloween Costume Ideas

Witches, vampires, goblins and ghosts are so yesterday. So are zombies, nurses, Barney the dinosaur, Fred and Wilma Flintstone and the cast from Full House. You can do better this Halloween and you can thank us here at GLB. Trade in that stinky old Frankenstein mask you’ve been keeping in a box in storage and dress […]

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Gordie Levesque – Canada Day Message

Happy Birthday, Canada!! Hey there, I’m Gordie Levesque. I’m that handsome guy on the front of the Canuck Pale Ale can. You know, Canada is a special country, eh. It’s filled with natural rugged beauty: trees, mountains, water, wildlife, northern pike, moose, burly lumberjacks… (heh heh), and of course, the fresh GLB. We deal with […]

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Canuck Pale Ale Photo Contest – True Patriot Love

To say that Great Lakes Brewery is excited about the upcoming Canada Day long weekend is an understatement. This is our favourite time of year. The time for cottaging, for backyard get-togethers, ribfests, for getting outside and experiencing the vast beauty that this land has to offer… and doing so with our favourite son, Gordie […]

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No Shortcuts – Toronto to Victoria Fueled by Canuck Pale Ale

***UPDATE*** We received an email from the fella’s out on the road this morning with some sad news… Turns out Ruby wasn’t really up to the challenge. “Passing through the mountains north of Lake Superior the other day we had a catastrophic engine failure. The bike’s engine basically exploded internally and almost whipped Roger off […]

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Some can changes coming…

Just over a year ago we introduced you to Gordie Levesque, a legendary lad who graces the Canuck Pale Ale can. It was a total makeover of the old Crazy Canuck Pale Ale cans and people instantly tweeted at us, wrote to us, called and left messages, telling us how much they like the new […]

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