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How can you celebrate your home and native land without the proper attire? Enter the classic Canada Day T-shirt.

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Many of our favourite Canuck makers have put their own spin on the July 1 must have.

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Here are our five picks for 2026:

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Men’s Strong & Free T-shirt
Stanfield’s
$33

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One of many offerings from the Strong & Free line, this classic black T is both chic and patriotic. Made with a 50/50 cotton polyester blend, the fitted crewneck embodies the comfort Stanfield’s is known for. Brand fact: In 1870, Charles E. Stanfield founded the Truro Woolen Mills in Truro, Nova Scotia, where Stanfield products are made to this day. It was believed to be the first factory of its kind in Canada.

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Always Great Forever Grateful Classic Canadian Patriotic Tee
Maple Beaver
$49

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Organic cotton? Check. Maple leaf? Check. Inspirational message? Check. Greater Toronto-based company Maple Beaver aimed to catch the “timeless expression of Canadian spirit” with this subtle T, which is prewashed and ring spun with combed yard for that super soft feel. The ribbed crewneck is a unisex fit, but women might want to size down. Brand fact: Founded in London, Ont., Maple Beaver is a family-based biz that began with a four-year-old requesting a unique cap emblazoned with the words “always great, forever grateful.”

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Made in Canada Cotton T-shirt
Anne Mulaire
$89

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Show Canada some love with this limited edition, 100 per cent organic cotton offering from Winnipeg-based biz Anne Mulaire. The silky, eco-friendly relaxed fit crewneck was both designed and printed locally using direct-to-garment (DTG) technology. Brand fact: Andréanne Mulaire Dandeneau founded Anne Mulaire in 2005 out of her parents’ basement in Winnipeg, drawing from her Anishinaabe/French Métis roots to blend sustainability with Indigenous design.

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La Canadienne/Le Canadien Tee
Province of Canada
$58

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Renowned maker Province of Canada says its tres chic Tee is “a comfortable reminder that we all need a little French in our lives.” Whether you opt for the women’s or men’s version, the 100 per cent organic, pre-shrunk jersey top is cosy as can be and sewn with a double-needle stitch for durability. Brand fact: Toronto-based Province of Canada was founded by lovebirds Julie and Jeremy, who met in Montreal in 2005. Their common interests? Graphic design and quality textiles, of course.

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Greetings From Canada T-shirt
Roots
$58

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Roots and Canada Day are kind of like PB & J. Inspired by postcards (you remember postcards?), this 100 per cent organic cotton, relaxed-fit unisex top has all the vintage vibes, with its soft rib neckline and low-fi hand-printed graphic. Brand fact: Roots was created in 1973 by Michael Budman and Don Green, two buddies who met at a summer camp in the 1960s in Canada’s Algonquin Park.

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