Is It Canadian

Retail & Hardware

Canadian alternatives to
Home Depot and Lowe's

Currently owned by US retailers

Hardware is another retailer-level swap. The Canadian option here is unusual in that individual stores are owned by Canadians rather than by a head office.

What to buy instead

  1. Home Hardware

    Cdn owned

    Dealer-owned Canadian cooperative — each store is independently owned.

    Owner
    Home Hardware Stores Limited
    Made in
    Products sourced globally

  2. Canadian Tire

    Cdn owned

    Canadian-owned corporation, though most inventory is imported.

    Owner
    Canadian Tire Corporation
    Made in
    Products sourced globally

Think we missed a better Canadian option? Suggest one.