I-TIP: Is your Canada Goose jacket the real deal?

Katie Nicholson | CBC News | Posted: October 28, 2015 8:10 PM | Last Updated: October 29, 2015

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Caption: The I-Team shows you how to spot a fake Canada Goose jacket and tells you how much the counterfeit market is worth in Canada

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Are you in the market for a new winter jacket? When the temperatures plunge many Canadians turn to the iconic Canada Goose jacket. As with any popular brand, there are many imitations out there.

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Caption: When the mercury dips, one of the most popular and warm choices is the Canada Goose parka. (CBC)

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In fact, there are so many knock-off Canada Goose jackets on the market, the company created a website to help consumers tell whether the jacket they are buying is the real deal.

Buying authentic goods can also buy you peace of mind.

According to the Canadian Anti-Counterfeiting network, the knock-off market in Canada is a $38.1 million dollar business fuelling organized crime.

I-TIP: Is your Canada Goose jacket the real deal?

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