Canadian Dad

Canada → Germany

Good Canadian stuff.Picked by a Canadian dad in Germany.

Clothes I'd wear. Things I'd buy for my kids. Stuff I'd want around the house.

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The Canadian Dad Edit

Four ways I actually shop.

01

Dad

Outerwear, clothing and gear.

02

Kids

Good stuff for little Canadians — and everyone else.

03

Home

Blankets, textiles and things worth bringing home.

04

For Her

Things Dad suspects she'll like more than another hockey jersey.

Canadian brands worth knowing

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Starting with Vancouver

Shop Canada like a local.

Four zones, the shops worth the walk, and directions that open straight into maps. Built for standing on a street corner, not for reading at a desk.

Open the Vancouver guide
  • Downtown / Robson + Pacific Centre
  • Kitsilano / West 4th + nearby
  • Gastown / Railtown
  • Park Royal

Back in Germany?

I'm working on that.

Canadian Dad is curating a small selection of Canadian goods for Germany — starting in Hamburg and online. Nothing is for sale yet. Right now I'm finding out which brands people here actually want.

See what's coming

Canadian. Living in Germany. Dad.

Every trip home I notice the same thing: excellent Canadian brands that simply aren't known here. Not obscure — just absent. This is my attempt to fix a small part of that.

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Interested in testing Germany with me?

I curate rather than catalogue — a small number of brands, introduced properly.

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