Canada Goose is joining the fight against COVID-19 by helping to manufacture medical gear for health-care workers amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The apparel maker, best known for its down-filled parkas, says it will start manufacturing medical gear at two of its facilities next week, including in Winnipeg. “Across Canada, there are people risking their lives every day on the front lines of COVID-19 in health-care facilities, and they need help,” Canada Goose president and CEO Dani Reiss said in a release. “Now is the time to put our manufacturing resources and capabilities to work for the greater good.” The company says it will start by making scrubs and patient gowns at its Winnipeg and Toronto facilities, and it expects to have the