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Is Ganong Bros Limited Canadian?

Yes

Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.

What we found

Founded 1873 in St. Stephen, New Brunswick as a family chocolate company. Still family-owned and Canadian-operated, making Ganong one of Canada's oldest branded businesses. Produces chocolates and candies sold across Can.

The receipt

VerdictCanadian-owned
CategoryConfectionery/Chocolate
HQSt. Stephen, NB
Confidencehigh
EvidenceSecondary source only
Sourcehttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-how-a-short-stint-of-… secondary source — registry check pending
“The Globe and Mail article discusses how the Ganong family maintained ownership through a period of outside stewardship, indicating the company remains family-owned.”
Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them.

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