Built From
The Ground Up.
25 years on job sites across Canada. We didn't build Agora Time from a boardroom โ we built it from the field, the scaffold, and the shop floor. We know what you need because we've needed it too.
From the Job Site
to Your Door
Agora Time was founded by someone who has spent 25 years working in the trades โ starting as a carpenter, then moving into rigging and swamping, and eventually leading crews as a leadhand. Every role, every condition, every near-miss taught us one thing: the quality of your PPE is never something to compromise on.
We've worked in extreme heat and deep cold. We've been on high-rises, in trenches, and on remote sites where the nearest supply store was hours away. We know what gear holds up and what gear lets you down โ because we've worn both.
I know what quality PPE is. I've experienced all kinds of conditions. I can relate to the customer โ this is for the people, by the people.
โ Founder, Agora TimeThe name Agora Time carries a dual meaning close to our heart. In Portuguese, agora means "now" โ Agora Time is Now Is The Time. Now is the time to protect yourself. Now is the time to invest in gear that doesn't quit. In ancient Greek, the agora was the gathering place โ the marketplace where people came together. That's exactly what we're building: a place where Canadian workers can find what they need, from people who understand what they do.
Our Values
Safety Is Non-Negotiable
Every product we carry meets or exceeds CSA standards. We won't stock anything we wouldn't wear ourselves on a live site.
For the People, By the People
We're tradespeople selling to tradespeople. No middlemen, no corporate nonsense โ just honest gear at fair prices.
Proudly Canadian
Built in Canada for Canadian workers and conditions. We understand the unique demands of working in this country.
Now Is The Time
Fast shipping, real stock, no waiting. When you need gear, you need it now โ not in two weeks.