Is Leclerc Canadian?
Yes
Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.
What we found
Family-owned Quebec company since 1905 when François Leclerc baked the first cookies from wife Zelia's recipe. Still family-operated through five generations. Manufactures cookies, snack bars, and crackers annually.
The receipt
| Verdict | Canadian-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biscuits_Leclerc secondary source — registry check pending “Wikipedia states that Biscuits Leclerc was founded by François Leclerc in 1905, with headquarters in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec, Canada, and directed by Denis Leclerc.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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