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.
Ever After Acres began in concept when our family decided to move out of the city into the country. After eventually finding a spot to call home we named the property Ever After Acres. We began slowly talking about starting our own business and what…
Everett Family Orchard is a family owned and operated U-pick located in Island View; just west of Fredericton, New Brunswick. Our farm has been in the Everett family for eight generations, since 1792. Our apple varieties are grown on six acres of…
Evergreen Herbs is a family run farm in the heart of Surrey B.C. It started as a traditional farm growing onions, carrots and lettuce. In 1996 the two Brar brothers, Ron and TJ, set out to diversify the farm in order to keep the business afloat.…
Everist – After working for decades at some of the world’s biggest beauty companies, we knew there was a real need for innovation with our health and the health of our planet in mind. We started out as a low-waste brand, then a waterless…
I originally launched Everley Scarves in late 2014 and made and sold infinity scarves for men, women and children. After being busy with life and neglecting this small business, I decided to relaunch in November 2017 with a new name, Everlee Baby,…
Evermore Brewing Company was founded by Alex Clark, the owner of nearby restaurant OpenEats, named after a boat that was owned by his family when he was younger. The pub is currently serving two house beers – Summerside Light, which is the brewery’s…
Eversio Wellness products are made from ONLY the whole fruiting bodies of the functional mushroom life cycle. Our mushrooms are cultivated on USDA Organic certified farms where wood is used as the natural growing substrate (with the exception of…
At Everyday Farms we are proud growers and sharers of the University of Saskatchewan developed Romance Series of Tart cherries, bred to be prairie hardy. Their intense flavor makes them a healthy and versatile addition to everyone’s daily menu. In…
Everyday Lillie – I have enjoyed gardening for more than 40 years – I adore perennial flowers! I currently maintain two perennial gardens – one in a village in Waterloo region in Southern Ontario, and one on a rocky, forested…
Eves Crackers – In 2016, I was suffering from eczema. Instead of using over-the-counter creams, I was determined to heal my skin through the power of my food choices. Although I managed to clear my eczema over time, I was left with a problem:…
