
Cirque du Soleil, Kraft Dinner, IMAX also named as some of the country’s most iconic brands.

The list highlights 150 companies and brands that “help to shape and define the Canadian experience,” and a host of organizations active in brand licensing were featured on this list, including:
BlackBerry
Cirque du Soleil
Corus Entertainment
IMAX
Kraft Dinner
Lionsgate
Lululemon Athletics
MAC Cosmetics
Royal Canadian Mint
Spin Master
Tim Hortons
Toronto Maple Leafs
Brands were nominated by Canadians themselves and then selected by Interbrand based on a number of criteria including brand clarity, engagement and authenticity.
“Brands become iconic when they build a deep emotional connection with people’s values and beliefs, and become inextricably woven into their lives,” says Carolyn Ray, managing director, Interbrand Canada. “This doesn’t happen by accident. Brand building is a long and highly orchestrated process that must be sustained over time. … I firmly believe that we are in a moment in time where it does not serve us to be humble. We have so much to be proud of. And so much opportunity ahead of
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