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.
Ontario Laser Cutting is a precision laser cutting company located in Tillsonburg, Ontario Canada so why go with us… we try harder. In the end having the best laser machines will only get you so far. It comes down to the people who are going to try…
Ontario Water Buffalo – I bet you are wondering “Why water buffalo”? Well we were bored!! No, actually we were both dairy farmers, we decided to go back to our passion with a twist. We chose to start milking water buffalo for their…
Oona Clothing Company was established in 2000. I make all Oona garments with the goal to fit many shapes and sizes. My aim is to have everybody look great and feel comfortable while doing it! As well as my line of women’s clothing, I started making…
Each Opelle handbag is individually handcrafted in small batches in our Toronto atelier. We work with an evolving production system composed of a mix of traditional & original processes developed through experimentation. By keeping our…
Opeongo Soaps has been around since 1997. Upon hearing of the previous owner’s retirement, Tammy approached them to see if she could help keep Opeongo Soaps alive! (She had been using Opeongo Soaps for the past 15 years and could finally get…
We at Orange Naturals did the research so you do not have to. Professionally designed vitamins, minerals and specialty formulations that are effective, safe and affordable. Made and fully licensed in Canada with Natural Product Numbers issued by…
Orange Snail Brewers is a small (but mighty) craft brewery in Milton. We have been open since 2015 and focus on making the best small batch craft beer with the best grain and hops from around the world with an emphasis on helping out our local…
Orbsoul Ltd – Canada’s forests are a natural beauty and a source of our world’s most renewable material, Wood. All of our hardwood is sourced from Forest Stewardship Council™(FSC) governed forests. This ensures that trees harvested are…
Orchard Blossom brand honey, started 41 years ago in Keremeos, British Columbia, and has recently moved back home to Keremeos, continuing the tradition of providing local honey straight from our very own hives. You can find our products, including…
