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    The History of Then & Now
    Andy Sharpe
    • Nov 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    The History of Then & Now

    The History of Canadian Woodenware Co - we are the original manufacturer of the Washboard in Ontario as well as in Canada! About 1906 we...
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    Ever Wondered how to make a Washboard?
    Andy Sharpe
    • Oct 15, 2021
    • 1 min

    Ever Wondered how to make a Washboard?

    When it comes to creating the very washboard that you know and love from Canadian Woodenware Co. the process is very old-fashioned. We...
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    EverythingMan visits Canadian Woodenware Co's Shop
    Andy Sharpe
    • Oct 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    EverythingMan visits Canadian Woodenware Co's Shop

    We had a visit from Youtube's EverythingMan. He is a guy who likes to do lots of things with lots of stuff. He collects and uses...
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    Stuart Harrison: Canadian Woodenware teams up with Peterborough’s Washboard Hank
    Andy Sharpe
    • May 28, 2021
    • 1 min

    Stuart Harrison: Canadian Woodenware teams up with Peterborough’s Washboard Hank

    In The News: Canadian Woodenware
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    New Washboard - The Harmony!
    Andy Sharpe
    • May 25, 2021
    • 1 min

    New Washboard - The Harmony!

    Today we are showing you on our 120-year-old printing press, how we hand create our plaques that go into each of our Washboards. The...
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    Canadian Woodenware in the News
    Andy Sharpe
    • May 25, 2021
    • 1 min

    Canadian Woodenware in the News

    Recently, we were showcased on #StoosNews Spotlight on May 24th and we wanted to take a moment to share that with you! We are proud of...
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    Where Does The Washboard Lumber Come From?
    Andy Sharpe
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 1 min

    Where Does The Washboard Lumber Come From?

    We purchase our select boards from the Mennonites sawmill. They harvest logs with care, and saw lumber the old ways producing fine...
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    Canadian Woodenware Co washboard video during Covid-19
    Andy Sharpe
    • Sep 18, 2020
    • 0 min

    Canadian Woodenware Co washboard video during Covid-19

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    Washboard Hank Visits the VCanadian Woodenware Co shop!
    Andy Sharpe
    • Sep 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Washboard Hank Visits the VCanadian Woodenware Co shop!

    Today was a great day! We had Washboard Hank drop into the shops today to play a few tunes and see what we are all about! This is a...
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    Bunnell: Canadian Woodenware (remember them?) cleaning up during pandemic
    Andy Sharpe
    • May 14, 2020
    • 2 min

    Bunnell: Canadian Woodenware (remember them?) cleaning up during pandemic

    Canadian Woodenware Co. owner Andy Sharpe and his son Keegan display handcrafted washboards in their factory in Springbrook, about 70...
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    Havelock Washboard Manufacturer sees new market due to COVID19 - Global News Peterborough
    Andy Sharpe
    • May 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    Havelock Washboard Manufacturer sees new market due to COVID19 - Global News Peterborough

    Andy Sharpe purchased the machinery and rights for the Canadian Woodenware Compnay to preserve the 19th century machinery. He found the...
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    Andy Sharpe
    • May 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Peterborough Examiner interested in what we do!

    https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepeterboroughexaminer.com%2Fnews-story%2F9972716-washboard-sales-triple-during-covid-1...
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    Andy Sharpe
    • Apr 19, 2020
    • 1 min

    Surprise, Surprise, Surprise

    The COVID-19 pandemic has had an interesting and unexpected impact on sales from Canadian Woodenware Co. There has been a spike in sales...
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    Canadian Woodenware Company

    Box 147

    Havelock ON Canada

    K0L 1Z0

    705 778-7584

    canadianwoodenwareco@gmail.com

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