Made in Canada
Faber Snowshoes
In short
Yes, Faber Snowshoes makes its products in Canada, in Quebec City, QC. It makes snowshoes and poles. The company is Canadian owned. Founded in 1870.
Faber has been making snowshoes in Quebec since 1870, and its products are designed and made entirely in Canada at facilities in Quebec City. The range covers snowshoes for hiking, mountain terrain and children, along with poles. Since 2021 Faber has been part of Groupe TAQ, a social economy enterprise, which ties one of Canada's oldest outdoor brands to local jobs.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Faber Snowshoes
- Parent company
- Faber & Cie (Groupe TAQ)
- Products
- Snowshoes and poles
- Made in
- Quebec City, QCQuebec
- Where to buy
- Online and outdoor retailers across Canada
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Founded
- 1870
- Website
- fabersnowshoes.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- Faber snowshoes are made entirely in Quebec City, by a company dating to 1870.
Buying Sports Products made in Canada: what to check
- 01Check the specific model; a brand may make some lines here and others abroad.
- 02Ask whether replacement parts, re-blading or repairs are available.
- 03Look for any safety certification required for helmets and protective gear.
- 04Fit matters more than origin, so try gear on or check the sizing guide.
Faber Snowshoes: questions people ask
Where are Faber Snowshoes products made?
Faber Snowshoes makes its products in Quebec City, 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 Faber Snowshoes make?
Snowshoes and poles. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is Faber Snowshoes a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. Faber Snowshoes is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy Faber Snowshoes?
Online and outdoor retailers across Canada. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
When was Faber Snowshoes founded?
Faber Snowshoes was founded in 1870.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Faber Snowshoes?
Yes. Browse Sports Products 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.
