Made in Canada
Boulet
In short
Yes, Boulet makes its products in Canada, in Saint-Tite, QC. It makes goodyear welt western boots, cowboy boots, steel toe western work boots. The company is Canadian owned. Founded in 1933.
Boulet started in 1933 as the St-Tite Shoe Co. in Saint-Tite, Quebec, and it grew into the largest cowboy boot factory in Canada. Still run by the Boulet family, now in its fourth generation, the plant builds every boot with Goodyear welt construction, and the family also helped launch the famous Saint-Tite western festival in 1967.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Boulet
- Parent company
- Boulet Inc.
- Products
- Goodyear welt western boots, cowboy boots, steel toe western work boots
- Made in
- Saint-Tite, QCQuebec
- Where to buy
- Western wear and footwear stores across Canada and online
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Founded
- 1933
- Website
- bouletboots.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- Boulet is the oldest western boot company in North America under continuous family ownership, and every boot is Goodyear welted.
Buying Outdoor & Footwear made in Canada: what to check
- 01Check the boot or jacket itself; "Designed in Canada" is common in this category.
- 02Ask whether boots can be resoled, by the maker or a local cobbler.
- 03Treat temperature ratings as a rough guide; fit, socks and activity matter too.
- 04For moccasins or mukluks sold as Indigenous-made, ask about the maker and community.
Boulet: questions people ask
Where are Boulet products made?
Boulet makes its products in Saint-Tite, QC, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.
What does Boulet make?
Goodyear welt western boots, cowboy boots, steel toe western work boots. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is Boulet a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. Boulet is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy Boulet?
Western wear and footwear stores across Canada and online. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
When was Boulet founded?
Boulet was founded in 1933.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Boulet?
Yes. Browse Outdoor & Footwear for more Canadian makers, see other brands from Quebec further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.
