Made in Canada
Kanuk
In short
Yes, Kanuk makes its products in Canada, in Montreal, QC. It makes winter parkas, down jackets, wool coats. Founded in 1970.
Kanuk has been making winter coats in Quebec since the 1970s, and its parkas are a familiar sight on Montreal sidewalks in January. The brand designs and manufactures its coats in Canada, with classic hooded parkas alongside quilted down jackets and double face wool field coats, all cut for long, cold and wet Canadian winters.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Kanuk
- Parent company
- 9167200 Canada Inc.
- Products
- Winter parkas, down jackets, wool coats
- Made in
- Montreal, QCQuebec
- Where to buy
- Own boutique in Montreal, online and select retailers
- Canadian owned
- Unverified
- Founded
- 1970
- Website
- kanuk.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- Kanuk parkas are designed and manufactured in Canada and come with a limited warranty and in-house care service.
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.
Kanuk: questions people ask
Where are Kanuk products made?
Kanuk makes its products in Montreal, 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 Kanuk make?
Winter parkas, down jackets, wool coats. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Where can I buy Kanuk?
Own boutique in Montreal, online and select retailers. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
When was Kanuk founded?
Kanuk was founded in 1970.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Kanuk?
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.
