A timeline of the Sleeman Family in Guelph

Courtesy of Visit Guelph Blog and Written by Kelly Waterhouse No Canadian city has a history quite like ours, because none can lay claim to the Sleeman dynasty. We can tap our history back to the beauty of true beer craftsmanship, rebellion, bootleggers, forward thinking politics and industrial masterminds. Even before we were officially a […]

Sleeman: The Toast of the Town

written by: Kelly Waterhouse from visit guelph Where else will you find a place where the first mayor was also one of Canada’s most successful brewers, and had the vigor to protest prohibition (and even find some careful ways around it). George Sleeman was the brew master of choice for Al Capone and his pals, […]