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Many companies advertise that their products are “Made in Canada”… but what does that really mean? A lot of people may not be aware that the Canadian government has specific regulations about how much of the source material and assembly of a product needs to come from Canada for it to be considered a truly Canadian item. At least 51% of the total direct costs of production and manufacturing must occur in Canada for a product to be labelled “Made in Canada,” and 98% for of the manufacturing and production costs must be in Canada for it to be legally...

  Dressing for winter in Canada doesn’t mean you have to compromise your commitment to style! Canada has a reputation for biting cold winds, frosty temperatures and high snow falls. They don’t call it The Great White North for nothing! Bulky winter coats filled with synthetic lining materials lose their shape after time and offer lack lustre insulation against that wind chill factor. Women’s down coats are made for winter in Canada and are accessible no matter what community you live in when you shop with a Canadian retailer offering free shipping from coast to coast. Outerwear companies using natural...

  Canadians do winter better than most countries. Every year from coast to coast, we prepare for the "white-stuff” with a sense of dread. Shoveling snow and clearing the car are chores wrought with frost bite and wind burn and often, we aren’t protected well with warm outerwear. Men’s down jackets made in Canada are affordable and provide incomparable warmth and protection from cold temperatures. Down jackets are filled with feathers from either duck or geese. The fluffiness of the down (or fill power) creates thousands of tiny air pockets that trap warm air to keep you warm. Duck down...

Luxury Winter Jackets for Men in Canada A winter jacket in Canada is not just a luxury, it is a necessity. Most men do not like to purchase a new winter jacket every other season - they want a winter jacket that is functional and will last. Purchasing a luxury winter jacket is an investment that will be well worth it for the protection, warmth and freedom it provides to comfortably participate in any and all of the different outdoor activities you want to do during the long winter months.    Canada has a reputation for hard winters and it...

Canadian Made Down Parkas for Life in Canada In a country known for its harsh winters, what do Canadians look for when considering a new winter jacket or parka? Obviously, warmth is essential and its importance cannot be overstated. In some areas of Canada, winter temperatures can drop as low as 55 degrees below zero. Even if you are rarely outside in the winter, it is important to have a winter jacket that can keep you warm in extreme conditions without being too warm in those fortunate times when milder temperatures are present. In addition to being warm, a winter...

Canadian Made Winter Jackets – Made for Canada’s Harshest Winters Canadians understand the value of a good winter jacket. Depending on the region of Canada you live in, winter can last over six months of the year. Staying warm while outside in the harsh elements is imperative to survival, not to mention being able to enjoy any outside activities during of these potentially brutal months of the year.    Canadian-made winter jackets are made by the people who know winter and everything it can throw at us. The warmest luxury coats for Canadian winters combine both natural and high-tech materials to provide...

Investing in Luxury Winter Jackets in Canada Owning a great winter jacket can literally be the difference between merely tolerating winter and thriving in it. Whether you spend the majority of your time outside just walking to your car, or if you choose to embrace winter by partaking in any number of winter activities, a luxury winter coat can provide you with the ultimate in warmth, protection and a look that will never go out of style.    Purchasing a premium quality luxury winter jacket may seem like a splurge to some people, but it is actually a great investment...

The Advantages of a Luxury Down Filled Parka in Canada December 6, 2018 0  Back to Home Investing in a Down Filled Parka in Canada Living in Canada presents a unique blend of opportunities and challenges. One of the most prolific challenges is coping with the often harsh and brutal conditions presented by winter each year. One of the most popular, versatile and useful items you can buy to combat Canadian winters is a high quality down filled parka. Despite breakthroughs in technology and the creation of new high-tech materials, down is still one of the most effective and widely...

The Benefits of Canadian Made Down Jackets Down jackets in Canada are popular choices because they are extremely versatile and effective at combating all types of potential winter conditions. The use of both goose and duck down in winter jackets remains the most widely used and efficient materials in terms of warmth, weight and compression. Down offers an exceptional insulation to weight ratio which makes it possible to construct winter jackets and parkas that are warm yet relatively light.    Canadian winters are typically long, relentless, unpredictable and often bitter. Weather conditions can vary greatly and often includes exposure to elements...

Warm down-filled jackets in Canada have been a staple since the country was formed. In fact, down has been used in jackets as far back as the 1600’s in Russia. They were far from stylish, but the purpose was fulfilled. Today’s down jackets are a must-own for every Canadian. Canadian down-filled jackets are warm, stylish, built with premium materials, and offer a level of luxury very rarely found in clothing designed for frigid temperatures. The most reputable products, like those made by Arctic Bay, provide all the benefits of Canadian down-filled jackets but don’t sacrifice high fashion sensibilities.    Choosing...

Why should you buy down jackets made in Canada? Because only Canadians understand what it takes to stay warm in the frigid months. Top quality and luxurious materials made to last while offering style above what is generally accepted for winter wear is what companies like Arctic Bay are all about. Warmth and durability are absolute must haves. Opulent materials, comfort, and fashion, are a little more difficult to obtain. Arctic Bay combines both function and fashion in a way that can’t be compared to any other company on the market today.    Warmer, Less Bulk Jackets using non-down materials...

Kids down filled snowsuits are the absolute best way to keep children warm during the long, cold, Canadian winters. It’s easy enough to be fooled into thinking that all snowsuits are created equally. After all, it’s probably been a little while since you’ve worn one. Think on that for a minute. Do you remember your old snowsuits? They were extremely bulky, difficult to put on and take off, some were not as warm as they should have been, it was all but impossible to move or play in, and none did anything for you as far as fashion was concerned. The best snowsuits...