Is Amazon Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
US multinational; publicly traded on NASDAQ.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Retail |
| HQ | Seattle/Arlington, Washington/Virginia |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_%28company%29 secondary source — registry check pending “Amazon.com, Inc. is a public company traded on NASDAQ, founded by Jeff Bezos, with headquarters in Seattle, Washington.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Amazon
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopify Inc. | E-commerce/SaaS | Ottawa, ON | View ownership → |
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