HSBC Bank Canada and J. Walter Thompson Toronto wanted to showcase the Canadian spirit of inclusivity on a grand scale. The Welcome Mat was designed as a surprise and delight for returning Canadians, newcomers, visitors & international students arriving at one of North America’s busiest airports, Toronto Pearson. As Canada’s leading international bank with a presence in 67 countries and territories, HSBC Bank Canada is proud to be the bank of choice for many newcomers, visitors and long-time residents in Canada alike.