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.
L.M. Montgomery (Lucy Maud Montgomery) was born in Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, on November 30, 1874, to Hugh John Montgomery and Clara Woolner Macneill. When Montgomery was 21 months old, her mother died of tuberculosis. Her…
We’ve lived and worked in many wine regions, but we felt the tremendous lure of Nova Scotia’s sparkling potential, and a growing desire to raise our family here. Pauline’s roots in Nova Scotia go deep, with nine generations of family farming at L&…
Our L’Ancetre Cheese Factory story begins in Centre-du-Québec, in 1986, when a number of dairy farmers decided to change their production methods. They wanted to work in an environmentally friendly way and treat the land as a living organism. In…
Formerly La Roche Des Brises, the estate located in St-Joseph-du-Lac was transformed in 2017 to become La Bullerie. Following major renovations, we finally opened our doors in the fall of 2017. Our winery is the result of a marriage between lovers…
La Canadienne products are made in our factory in Montreal Canada, one of the last family-owned Canadian shoe factories, with over 70 years of experience crafting footwear. Our employees are true craftsmen, whose skills and dedication to their trade…
La Cocina Foods, located in the heart of Canada, is a family owned and operated company that was established in 1984. What started as a small Tortilleria with a strong passion for Mexican cooking, has grown into the business we are today. In our…
In Sainte-Adèle, La Farandole bakery offers you a wide variety of baguettes, croissants, chocolatines, raisin breads, keto breads and more. Our artisanal breads are made with various flours, healthy and natural ingredients. For the sweet tooth and…
La Femme Nikketo – I started baking in my early teens after I had developed a severe nut allergy and learned baking out of necessity, since at that time nut-free options or bakeries didn’t exist. And so I always found myself having to adapt…
La Knowlton Co – Saison with Nugget, Cascade and Sorachi Ace hops. With a light alcohol content, made with 100% Quebec ingredients. As with any saison, the aromatic profile is mainly determined by the yeast, which gives it a rustic and farmy…
With more than 35 years of experience, La Milanaise has become one of Canada’s leading processors of organic cereal grains. Our reputation is based on top-quality organic products and our value-chain approach to operating our business. Proudly…
