The year 2016 seemed like a turning point for Canadian products, as the nation felt under pressure from our neighbor to the south. This feeling spurred a movement across the country to "buy local" and spend more of our dollars purchasing products made in Canada. Then Covid-19 arrived in early 2020 and this initiative was taken even more seriously as we worked to support our local economy.
The pandemic forced people to stay at home and encouraged us to become even more passionate about buying at home. We as consumers quickly became aware of the importance of shopping locally, thus contributing to the success of Canadian-made items.
Coldwell Fine Art – An early love of cars eventually led to a passion for high speed performance driving. To do that well requires keen observation, good timing, experience, and skill. My photography demands the same: choosing my subject…
Colette Acheson Consulting is a business consultant, published writer (Lethbridge Living Magazine) and trainer with 20 years experience, I’ve been in the Yukon since 2013. Here I’ve had many amazing experiences as Executive Director at…
Colibri Canada – Harkening back to the dark ages of 2008 – before the Zero-waste movement was really a thing – “The Sling Sisters” Sandra O’Malley and Lori Hawkins (who are actually sisters) started sewing baby slings that were…
Since opening its doors in 1980, Colio Estate Wines has won over 400 awards in competitions around the globe. Today you can enjoy the rewards of the hard work and craftsmanship that go into every bottle of our Colio wines. We continue to make…
Our beers at Collectif brassicole are alive. Sometimes they fly in the Laurentian Gulf, sometimes they stream in sunny valleys. Brewed at home means organic brewing, brewing with family farms, brewing to support innovative cultural initiatives. We…
The Collective Arts Brewing brewery is located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This is where we brew everything from our flagship IPA Ransack the Universe to our World Beer Cup-winning Stranger than Fiction porter. Owned In: Ontario Made In Hamilton,…
There’s this wild phenomenon that happens off PEI’s East Point and North Cape twice a day. Two tides blend together in a mixture of Mother Nature’s making. It’s what inspired us to create this small batch craft cocktail. A perfect mixture of PEI gin…
Collins Violins Canada – Stephen Collins has been working as a luthier for over 30 years. His instruments and bows are owned and played by fine musicians in Canada, the U.S.A., and Japan. He has mentored and studied with many world renowned…
Vancouver Guitar Maker Meredith Coloma of is recognized as one of the youngest professional guitar builders internationally. She currently runs a successful business handcrafting custom guitars and teaching guitar building at her East Vancouver Shop…
Colonial Coffee Co. Ltd. is now a locally owned and operated coffee roasting facility in the central business district of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, located directly across the river from Detroit, Michigan. For more than 40 years, we have served the…
