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Buynship Inc was incorporated on September 21, 2018 in Moose Factory, Ontario. Buynship Inc was first developed for a dropshipping venture; however, there was market for product distribution and shipping for the Cree communities of Western James Bay Coast.
Buynship Inc relocated to Timmins, Ontario on February 1, 2019. By May 1, 2019, Buynship Inc started operating its business venture by providing a shopping and online pick up service for the Cree coastal communities of Western James Bay.
- Peawanuck, Ontario
- Attawapiskat, Ontario
- Kashechewan, Ontario
- Fort Albany, Ontario
- Moosonee, Ontario
- Moose Factory, Ontario
Buynship Inc will be launching Rideshare Program—a membership-based rideshare service that provides safe, affordable, and reliable transportation in Timmins and surrounding areas. Building on years of service to remote First Nations communities, Buynship is extending its trusted brand into the urban rideshare market.
Marketplace: Timmins, Ontario
Snapshot: who lives/works here (and why they ride)
- Population & age: Timmins had 44,814 residents in 2024. Working-age (15–64) is 65.7%; seniors 18.1%—both relevant for commuter and accessibility products. Statistics Canada+1
- Economy & anchors: Major employers include Newmont (730), Glencore Kidd (659), Lakeshore Gold (657), Timmins & District Hospital (1,007), the City (846), the DSB1 (548), and Northern College (344)—prime pools for contracted commuter passes.
- Transit price anchor: Timmins Transit adult monthly pass is $85; on-demand microtransit launched in Porcupine/South Porcupine in 2024 with app booking (and paratransit available via the same app). This sets expectations for low-cost, app-based trips. ca+2timmins.ca+2
- Taxi price anchor: Council updated for-hire distance charges in 2026: first 0.1 km $5.12, each additional 0.1 km $0.28, $51/hr wait-time—useful for positioning flat-rate bundles. civicweb.net
- Existing rideshare: Uride operates in Timmins, marketing “lowest fares/quickest pickup.” Expect app-native customers already primed for subscriptions if value is clear. Uride
Urban Buynship Membership - Annual
Step 1: Sign up for an Annual Urban Membership: $100.00 CDN
- 19 Years of Age to Join
- Reside in Timmins and Surrounding Area
Register for your Urban Membership Card
Step 2: After you have successfully signed up for your Annual Urban Membership,…
Register for your Urban Membership ID Card – 4 to 6 Weeks to Arrive!
Urbanbuynship Membership ID Form Application – Found in our “Thank You” Email (After Annual Urbanbuynship Membership Purchase)
Ultimate Service Bundle - Monthly Subscription
Step 3: Subscribe to our Ultimate Service Bundle; found at our “Services” page
- $80.00 Per Month for Ultimate Service Bundle
- Open 365 Days/24 Hours/7 Days a Week