A trusted Canadian map brand continues its journey
We are excited to announce that MapArt is joining the Backroad Maps family of Canadian map brands.
For decades, MapArt has helped Canadians navigate highways, explore cities, discover regions, and plan journeys across the country. This legacy continues as MapArt enters a new chapter focused on preserving what customers and partners value while building for the future.
Backroad Maps brings decades of experience creating outdoor recreation, backroad, trail, fishing, camping, paddling, and adventure maps. Combined with MapArt’s long-standing expertise in road maps, city maps, regional travel maps, atlases, and national retail distribution, the two brands create a stronger Canadian mapping platform.
Continuing a trusted Canadian mapping legacy
MapArt will continue as its own brand, maintaining its established identity, product focus, retail relationships, and distributor partnerships.
Customers can continue to rely on MapArt for accurate, detailed, and thoughtfully designed maps that help people travel, navigate, and discover Canada.
Building the future of Canadian mapping
Together, MapArt and Backroad Maps are combining decades of cartographic knowledge and experience to better serve travellers, retailers, distributors, and map users across Canada.
MapArt continues to focus on:
- Road maps
- City maps
- Regional travel maps
- Atlases
- Geographic reference products
Backroad Maps continues to focus on:
- Outdoor recreation
- Backroad exploration
- Trails
- Fishing
- Camping
- Paddling
- Adventure mapping
Together, we are continuing a Canadian mapping tradition while creating new opportunities for the future.