This site was developed by ValueCanuck to provide information to help consumers make purchase decisions. Much of the information you will find on this site takes the form of buyer's guides. We have consolidated information from many different sources to give you a place to do head-to-head spec and feature comparisons. Though ValueCanuck.com is not really a Canadian site, residents of Canada will find some content that is of specific interest to them.
What will you find on ValueCanuck.com?
Home Theater
Review our home theater buyers guides
You can see Canadian and US MSRP's, compare features and specs, click to the manufacturers information page, and compare "street prices" for the various models
Added the Value Canuck Gear Page for those who are curious what gear The Canuck owns himself.
September 17, 2004
Added the Denon AVR-1705, AVR-1905, and AVR-2105 receivers to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide. Added price comparison links for the "sister model" Denon AVR-685 and AVR-785. Removed the Denon AVR-1604 and AVR-1804 receivers from the Buyers Guide.
August 9, 2004
Added the Marantz SR4400, SR5400, SR6400, SR7400, SR8400, and SR9300V receivers to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide. Removed the Marantz SR4300, SR5300, SR6300, and SR7300 receivers from the Buyers Guide.
August 7, 2004
Added the Yamaha RXV-350, RX-V450, RX-V550, RX-V650, and RX-V750 receivers to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide. Added price comparison links for the "sister model" Yamaha HTR-5730, HTR-5740, HTR-5750, HTR-5760, and HTR-5790. Removed the Yamaha RX-V440, RX-V540, RX-V640, and RX-V740 receivers from the Buyers Guide.
Reorganized the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide. It's now grouped by MSRP only, instead of by surround format (5.1,6.1,...) and then MSRP.
August 6, 2004
Removed Books and Investments sections as they have not been kept up to date for some time. The site is now focused solely on product research.
August 1, 2004
Added Denon AVR2805, JVC RX-6040 and RX-8040, Kenwood VR-806 and VR-8070, Onkyo TX-SR502, Sony ES STR-DA1000ES, and Sony STR-DE597, STR-DE697, STR-DE897, and STR-DE997 to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide. Removed the corresponding previous models.
May 16, 2004
Added Buyer's Guides to Irons, Wedges, and Putters to the Golf Equipment section
May 10, 2004
Added a Golf Equipment section with Buyer's Guides to Drivers and Fairway Clubs. More golf equipment buyer's guides to come.
March 16, 2004
Added Denon AVR-3805 and Onkyo TX-NR901 to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide. Removed Denon AVR-3803 and Onkyo TX-NR900.
January 17, 2004
Added Harman Kardon AVR130, AVR230, AVR330, AVR440, and AVR630 to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide. Removed AVR125, AVR225, AVR325, and AVR525.
Updated investment portfolio pages with 2003 performance numbers and index comparisons.
October 29, 2003
Added Kenwood VR-7080, Yamaha RX-V1400, and Yamaha RXV-2400 to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide.
October 13, 2003
Added several receivers to the Home Theater Receivers Buyers Guide.
Updated investment portfolio pages with comparative annual performance numbers.
August 4, 2003
Added some $1000 to $1400 USD speaker systems to the Home Theater Speaker Systems Buyer's Guide.
