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.
Surrounded by the Nature Conservancy of Canada, Ducks Unlimited, organic neighbours and crown land, First Nature Farms are producers of certified organic meats. The farm was settled in 1918. For decades it operated as a large cattle ranch and has…
First Pick Handmade showcases thoughtfully made Fashion, Accessories and Lifestyle items. Shop High Quality Handmade, direct from the designers. Our mission is to promote handmade and slow fashion by creating intimate venues for Independent Canadian…
first threads came about from an unwavering commitment to buy and support local. After struggling to find certain products made ethically, Kate found herself in front of a sewing machine creating the vast majority of her children’s everyday…
Every piece Jill makes at Fish Skin Designs is built to last by hand, using only sustainably-harvested cork and the finest fabrics that please not only the eye, but the heart and the planet. If a design or material doesn’t pass the vigorous…
Fisher Wavy has a long tradition in environmental action. In 1970 Clifford Fielding planted more than one million trees on his company property. Environmental responsibility has made us a proud community partner. Clifford Fielding’s…
Fisherfolk is named in honour of the proud, conscientious folk who put their best product forward. We will always consider the long hours and effort that are put into harvesting, cultivating and producing a high quality fish in our modern times.…
Fishermens Wharf is located on Vale Island in Hay River, NWT. It is open every Saturday from 10:00 Owned In: Northwest Territories Fishermans Wharf Hay River Products: Baked Goods Crafts Jewellery Food Clothing Beverages Home Décor Art …
Fit 2 Fly Apparel is a community minded, low-waste, lifestyle brand that specializes in making active wear and casual wear for circus, dance, yoga, and pole artists, and anyone with a desire to be comfortable and fashionable at the same time. All of…
