Oland Brewery

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Oland Brewery is a brewing company in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and a unit of Labatt Brewing Company, itself a unit of Inbev.

The Oland family, which formerly owned Oland Brewery, has been active in public life in Nova Scotia. Victor de Bedia Oland was lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia from 1968 to 1973. Another family member, Sidney Oland, served as a senior executive of Labatt Brewing Company.

The company sponsored the construction of the schooner Bluenose II.

Brands include Oland Export Ale and Schooner Lager.

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Labatt Brewing Company http://www.labatt.com/ consulted May 15, 2006