Hornsby Canvas & Tarpaulin Ltd. is a family owned and operated business, established in 1974, by Margaret Hornsby. What began as a recreational repair shop of mainly tents and campers flourished and grew to become one of South Western Ontario's leading manufacturers of industrial textile products. Margaret's determination and strong work ethic assisted her development and success of the company in an era when many women were employed in more traditional roles.Throughout her years of hard work, Margaret established a reputation of providing excellent quality products at fair prices. She continually tells people she built the company one customer at a time and each and every single customer is very important to her. The personalized attention that Margaret and her staff provide to their customers has helped to maintain client loyalty for many years. Each year Hornsby Canvas continues to grow as it receives new accounts from satisfied customer referrals.Located in Tillsonburg, the 7500 square foot plant currently employs seven full time employees including Margaret Hornsby, (President) and daughter Lorie McMillan (Sales/Marketing). more... See more text