Is Athletes World Canadian?
Yes
Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.
What we found
Owned by Canadian Tire through FGL Sports subsidiary. Consolidated athletic apparel and equipment retailer.
The receipt
| Verdict | Canadian-owned |
| Category | Sports & Outdoors |
| HQ | Toronto, Ontario |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116774749 secondary source — registry check pending “Forzani Group Ltd., Canada's largest sporting goods retailer, plans to acquire Toronto-based Athletes World Ltd.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
More Canadian brands in Sports & Outdoors
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness Source | Sports & Outdoors | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Intersport | Sports & Outdoors | Calgary, Alberta | View ownership → |
| National Sports | Canadian sporting goods retailers | Toronto, ON | View ownership → |
| Pro Hockey Life | Sports & Outdoors | Montreal, Quebec | View ownership → |
| S3 Sports | Sports & Outdoors | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Sport Chek | Sporting Goods Retail | Calgary, AB | View ownership → |
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