Scan or search before, during, or after shopping to see what’s truly Canadian. No photos, private, insightful, and easy. Make buying Canadian your superpower!
It’s simple to shop Canadian with O SCANada. Use it before, during, or after shopping to see what’s truly Canadian. Scan any product or enter a product, brand, or company name to find out its Canadian status, and explore Canadian alternatives.
Here’s how O SCANada helps you shop smarter:
• Scan or search: Find Canadian-owned and made products, fast!
• No image uploads: Private and efficient.
• Search anything: No barcode or photo required — for example, groceries, media, hotels, airlines, automobiles. Investigate anything!
• Shop anywhere: Use it while shopping in person or online.
• Explore the story: Learn about company ownership, where products are made, how materials are sourced, and how many Canadians a business employs.
• Discover Canadian alternatives: Get local options if a product isn’t fully Canadian.
• View your history: Revisit products you’ve already searched.
• Give a thumbs up: Upvote or comment if you spot an error or omission.
Why Use O SCANada?
• Shop smarter: Support Canadian products and businesses.
• Make informed choices: O SCANada shows you where your purchase dollars are going.
• Contribute your knowledge: Add details about products to help other shoppers.
• Bilingual: Available in English and French for all Canadian shoppers.
• It’s free: Ads help keep O SCANada free. Upgrade to remove them anytime.
About Us
O SCANada is made by a Calgary-based mother/son duo passionate about helping Canadians make informed decisions. Our app has been featured in national and local media, including Global News and the Toronto Star. Your support helps us continue improving the app, adding features, and supporting Canadian tech talent.
Make ‘Buying Canadian’ your superpower with O SCANada!
Ratings & Reviews
2.0
out of 5
1 Ratings
New in this version:
• Improved search performance
• Refreshed app translations
• Correction to initial search count display
• Adjusted widget deployment from iOS26 to iOS18.6
• Minor tweaks to interface
Thanks for using O SCANada! If you are enjoying this app, please rate or leave a review on the App Store, write to us with encouragement :) or consider supporting this project by subscribing.
Version 1.19
The developer, Cathy Checora, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
Browsing History
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
Location
Browsing History
Usage Data
Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More
The developer indicated that this app supports the following accessibility features. Learn More