TheNorthWestCompany

Our first store opened in 1668 as a trading post in the Cree Nation of Waskaganish, Northern Quebec. Remarkably, we have had an uninterrupted commercial presence in Waskaganish since that time – which makes The North West Company one of the most historically sustainable enterprises in North America. There are dozens of other locations in Northern Canada and Alaska that we have operated in for anywhere from decades to hundreds of years – a continuity that reflects the adaptability and resilience of each community we serve, and of North West as a company