Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited
Company type	Public
Headquarters	Toronto, Ontario
Website	www.canadiantire.ca

Canadian Tire is a Canadian department store chain headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. It is one of Canada's 35 largest publicly traded companies. Canadian Tire is known for “Canadian Tire Money”, its own kind of paper coupons that resemble banknotes and can only be used in-store. Canadian Tire Money distinguishes the company from other retailers in Canada.

Acquisitions

2001: Canadian Tire acquired clothing retailer Mark’s (formerly Mark’s Work Wearhouse).

2011: Canadian Tire purchased Forzani Group, and all of its brands, including SportChek, Atmosphere and Pro Hockey Life. ^[1]

2019: Canadian Tire acquired Party City’s Canadian business.

2025: Canadian Tire acquired many assets formerly owned by the Hudson’s Bay Company. These included the Hudson’s Bay Stripes and home goods brand Home Outfitters.

Slogans

A Canadian Tire store.

1970s: "It's for people like you"
1980s: "There is a lot more to Canadian Tire than just tires"^[2]

1992: "There is a lot more to Canadian Tire for a lot less"
1997: "Canadian Tire, still the right place"
Some Christmas seasons: "Give like Santa, save like Scrooge" and "Scrooge-Approved Prices"
2001: "Let's Get Started"
2006: "______ Starts at Canadian Tire" (The blank space would be filled with various seasons or situations; "Home Improvement", "Spring Cleaning", "Car Care", Etc.).
2008: "For Days Like Today"

Canadian Tire Media

A Canadian Tire store with a gas bar in Toronto, 1990
Mastercraft-branded Robertson screwdriver. Certain brands in Canada are branded exclusively for Canadian Tire.
A Canadian Tire Gas+ station at Richmond Hill, Ontario
The Canadian Tire automotive service garage at Shoppers World Brampton
A tunnel with Canadian Tire signage on the top of it at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, where the company has naming rights.