Canada Goose Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer of high-quality winter clothing. The company was founded in 1957 by Sam Tick, under the name Metro Sportswear Ltd. Canada Goose manufactures a wide range of jackets, parkas, vests, hats, gloves, shells and other apparel. Some Canada Goose jackets use coyote fur on the hoods and are often filled with down which is purchased from Hutterite farmers in rural Canada. Duck down is used for most models.