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.
In December, 2010, Dashwood Windows and Doors once again became an independently owned and operated company when it was purchased from the American corporation by a group of Dashwood managers. The company has come full circle and has returned to the…
At Daub And Design it’s our mission to create quality pieces that are versatile and long lasting. We want to cultivate long-term relationships with our customers by providing excellent customer service and full transparency. One of the cornerstones…
At Davenport’s Tasty Sensations, our family recipes have been passed down for generations. In 1997, Barb Davenport made a batch of ButterNut Crunch for a bake sale at her children’s school. She sold out in a matter of hours and people started…
David & Sons Fine Condiments – In the process of getting ingredients for DFCBBQ sauce, David discovered the richness of the food locally offered #InFrontenac. The sauces we make contain as many local ingredients as we can source. This…
David Atkinson – While I consider myself a woodworker and capable of building almost anything from wood, my specialty is Marquetry: The art of making pictures from wood veneer. I am a Canadian creator of finely crafted wooden and marquetry…
At Davison Orchards, you get fresh, local produce grown right here in Vernon, BC. And we don’t just grow it—we use the ingredients in our bakery and café to make the most delicious farm food you’ve ever tasted. Everything we grow is…
Daybreak Farms is a family company, owned and operated by Ian and Jeannie Christison — who’ve been egg producers in British Columbia for four decades. Ian is a second-generation egg farmer who bought his first farm in 1970. Jeannie became a…
Rachel and Marcus have both been “Daydreaming” about their own little wine company for forever and a day. They wanted to create a unique and memorable winery where a focus on fine wine is the ultimate goal. Grapes grown without systemic fungicides,…
Because we create our own products at Dayside Windows And Doors, we know them. Our award winning sales, manufacturing and service departments are all under the same roof allowing us to oversee and control the manufacturing of our windows. That’s how…
Dayton boots are hand crafted through a long and tedious 230 step process. They have been producing Daytons in their Vancouver factory for almost 70 years. Owned In: British Columbia Made In Vancouver, BC: Accessories Apparel Boot Care CSA Work…
