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.
Annabelle Cosmetics is the beauty destination for trendy colours, innovative and audacious technologies for every season. A creative and versatile brand that has seduced with all women, especially those aged 16 to 24. It offers the widest selection…
At Annapolis Cider Company our apples are grown in nearby orchards, pressed into juice down the road, and fermented into cider at our cidery in downtown Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Come for a tour, enjoy a tasting, and tap into the valley. We believe…
As a volunteer community organization, at Annapolis Royal Farmers & Traders Market we pride ourselves on fostering genuine relationships and appreciation for our customers, one another and our community as a whole. We may be small-town folks but…
The Annapolis Royal Farmers Market was first envisioned in 1976 by a handful of local farmers with a surplus of crops. 40+ years later, this market is the largest outdoor market in the province with over 100 vendors. We are so thrilled that this…
My name is Owen Bridge. If you didn’t already know, I love seeds. Annapolis Seeds has been my project for the last 14 years, having started it in 2008 as a high school aged seed saver. All our seeds are grown here in the Maritimes, either on…
I am excited to share with you that Annas Hungarian Baking will be offering a special home delivery program within Okotoks and surrounding areas. With a $20 minimum purchase, you get: Oven fresh baking at your door Friday deliveries Optional no…
Anne of Green Gables Chocolates began creating irresistible chocolates in 1999, using family recipes that have been passed down for generations, dating back to the time of L.M. Montgomery. Using fresh, natural ingredients, our products are handmade…
Anne-Julie Dudemaine is an artist, illustrator and pattern designer based in Montreal. Her always very colorful work is inspired by everyday life which she infuses with a dose of emotion and a palpable naivety through the sensitivity of her lines.…
Anneke Forbes – When I was a teenager, my mother gave me a coat she had made when she was in college. The ivory wool was soft with wear. Meticulous bound buttonholes and a hand-embroidered red satin lining relayed my mother’s…
The Annette Village Farmers Market began in 2012 on the patio of Creme Fraiche Market Cafe fuelled by local food advocates and Ontario farmers and artisans. After a couple of years, it outgrew the space and grew in size and popularity. It relocated…
