Irvings probably has it.

This place is stuffed with stuff. It's really a clothing store but it has everything from gas masks to flags to boots and pins and belts and pretty much anything you need.

The presentation of the store isn't exactly remarkable but if you just ask the staff will usually inform you if they carry whatever it is you're looking for or not. There's army gear on the walls... more

I was lured into this store the other day by the great rubber boots they had outside. I have been looking for a good, but original pair of rubber boots to get through the slush this winter and saw several options here. The prices are pretty good, not cheap, but definitely not outrageous.

The rest of the store is kind of strange. As previously mentioned, it is full of Army things, and when I... more

Irving Rivers holds iconic status in Ottawa as one of the 4 corners of the actual Byward Market. Their slogan reads "We corner the market".

Basically, Irving Rivers has some military surplus goods, as well as some lower priced boots and such. If you find yourself in the market, it's definitely worth the two minutes to walk around the maze of stuff: It hangs from the walls and the ceilings.
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