Made in Canada
Westcomb
In short
Yes, Westcomb makes its products in Canada, in Vancouver, BC. It makes technical shell jackets, insulated outerwear, midlayers, shirts. Founded in 2005.
Westcomb has been making technical outerwear in Vancouver since 2005. Its shells, insulated jackets, midlayers and shirts are designed, tested and hand crafted in the city, which is rare for performance mountain apparel, and the pieces are aimed at people who climb, ski and hike in the wet and changeable weather of the Coast Mountains.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Westcomb
- Parent company
- Westcomb
- Products
- Technical shell jackets, insulated outerwear, midlayers, shirts
- Made in
- Vancouver, BCBritish Columbia
- Where to buy
- Online and outdoor retailers
- Canadian owned
- Unverified
- Founded
- 2005
- Website
- westcomb.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- Westcomb gear is designed, tested and 100 percent made in Vancouver.
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.
Westcomb: questions people ask
Where are Westcomb products made?
Westcomb makes its products in Vancouver, BC, 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 Westcomb make?
Technical shell jackets, insulated outerwear, midlayers, shirts. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Where can I buy Westcomb?
Online and outdoor retailers. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
When was Westcomb founded?
Westcomb was founded in 2005.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Westcomb?
Yes. Browse Outdoor & Footwear for more Canadian makers, see other brands from British Columbia further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.