Welcome to Buchanan Lighting! Ottawa’s Lighting Experts for Over 50 Years!
For more than five decades, we have been Ottawa’s trusted, family-owned lighting store, offering expert advice and high-quality lighting solutions. As an independently owned business, we take pride in our passion for lighting, helping customers find the perfect fixtures for their homes, businesses, and projects.
With a strong focus on Canadian suppliers, we curate a selection of lighting products that combine quality, innovation, and style. From everyday bulbs to specialty lighting, we’ve shipped our products worldwide while staying deeply rooted in our local community.
Whether you're upgrading your home, tackling a commercial project, or simply need the right lightbulb, our team is here to help. Visit us in-store or shop online – we look forward to illuminating your space!
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Sell More with Better Light: LED Display Solutions for Small Businesses
From sleek linear strips to powerful puck lights, we cover everything small businesses need to light up their displays—plus a real-world battery test.
Fluorescent Lights Are Getting Banned in Canada — Time to Upgrade
The lights are going out for fluorescents in Canada—literally. New regulations are putting fluorescent tubes and CFLs behind bars (not really… but kind of).
Whether you're a contractor, property manager, or just replacing the kitchen bulb again, here’s what the fluorescent ban means for you—plus how to switch to LEDs the easy way.
💡 Why Certification Matters: The Hidden Dangers of Cheap, Uncertified Lights
Many lighting products sold online are not certified for use in Canada—and installing them can be dangerous and void your insurance coverage. Learn why electrical certifications matter, what marks to look for, and how Buchanan Lighting protects you with only certified, safe products.