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.
The original idea for Generational Design Works came to Les while living in the outback of Australia in the early 1980’s. However, he was too busy sheep farming and starting a family to pursue the idea at the time. In 2016, he revisited the…
Genskee Apparel began its journey in 2017 as MeMi Collective. As we’ve grown, so have our values and story—evolving into something even better (we hope!). It felt like the perfect time for a fresh name and look that reflects who we are today. But…
At Gentle Paw, we create functional and stylish products to address every day problems that dog owners may face. As you browse our products and read our story, we hope you can share in our passion to create a space where pet parents can come…
Georgestown Bakery is a small but very popular takeout bakery located in St. John’s Newfoundland. Owned In: Newfoundland Georgestown Bakery Products: Bagels Bread Pastries Chocolatines Croissants Danishes Squares Cookies … and more …
Georgian Bay Granola Company is a family run Canadian business founded in Parry Sound Ontario. We are inspired by a passion for delicious, healthy, organic food. Our granolas are oven baked using organic, gluten-free and kosher ingredients. We…
Georgian Bay Spirit Co – Long-time friends and business partners, Denzil Wadds and Tim Keenleyside, have always shared a love for cocktails and Georgian Bay. While on a chairlift overlooking Georgian Bay, the idea for their first product,…
At Georgian Hills Vineyards, we know that we are only as good as the people we work with, and thankfully we have been blessed with an abundance of talent and passion. Like our vines, every year our team grows deeper in understanding the business of…
At Get Pretty Functional, we believe you deserve a home that looks good, smells better, and doesn’t require a personality transplant to manage. Our products are made for the messy-but-trying, the hot-mess with a planner, the aesthetic lover who also…
At Get Sauced, we manufacture our sauces and dips in small, handcrafted “micro batches”, ensuring optimal flavour and quality in each and every product. The size of our output can range from 80-400 gallons in a batch, which helps to…
