Made in Canada
YNOT
In short
Yes, YNOT makes its products in Canada, in Toronto, ON. It makes cycling pedal straps, backpacks, jackets, cycling accessories. The company is Canadian owned.
YNOT is a Toronto maker of cycling gear, best known for its pedal straps, that also produces backpacks and jackets for riders. Nearly every manufacturing step happens at its workshop on Keele Street, with only some materials sourced from outside the country, and the gear is designed to handle daily commuting through Canadian weather.
Key facts
- Brand name
- YNOT
- Parent company
- YNOT
- Products
- Cycling pedal straps, backpacks, jackets, cycling accessories
- Made in
- Toronto, ONOntario
- Where to buy
- Online and bike shops
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Website
- ynotmade.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- YNOT makes its cycling accessories and bags in Toronto and builds them to last.
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.
YNOT: questions people ask
Where are YNOT products made?
YNOT makes its products in Toronto, ON, 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 YNOT make?
Cycling pedal straps, backpacks, jackets, cycling accessories. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is YNOT a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. YNOT is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy YNOT?
Online and bike shops. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like YNOT?
Yes. Browse Outdoor & Footwear for more Canadian makers, see other brands from Ontario further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.
