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.
Born from the shared vision of founders Erin and Greg Moore, Patina Brewing Co embodies the heart and spirit of their hometown, Port Coquitlam. Deeply connected to their community, their dream was to establish more than just a business. Patina is…
I’m very excited to have the opportunity to share my Patina Patata glass art with you. I work from my in-home studio and personally create each item myself. These items are hand made, one of a kind so, if a particular colour or finish sells out,…
Pâtisserie Mergeay Chocolate Shop Owned In: Quebec Pâtisserie Mergeay Products: Eclairs Squares Mousse Tartlets Truffle Chocolates Croissants Breads Visit Their Bakery More Jonquière Bakeries
Pâtisserie Mergeay Inc. History In November 1983, the Mergeay family, coming directly from Belgium, opened a Belgian bakery in the heart of the kingdom of Saguenay Lac-St-Jean. Over the years the chocolate factory and coffee roasting were added. For…
Patrick Hunter Art and Design is a 2 Spirit Ojibway artist, graphic designer, and entrepreneur from Red Lake, Ontario. In 2011, he made the move to Toronto to pursue a career in the arts after completing the graphic design program at Sault College…
My Pattison Fine Woodworking studio has a 30 plus years history of creating and building not the status quo but pieces that are unique and one of a kind. It is my attention to the fine details that complete the artistic craftsmanship and upon…
I really fell in love with the sound of the mandolin when I heard the David Grisman Quintet. I built my first Mandolin at Pattison Stringed Instruments in 1980, out of personal curiosity and subsequently by request. I have built ‘A’ style and ‘F’…
Located in the heart of Miramichi, Patty Cakes has been serving Miramichi and surrounding areas for the past 25 years. Our bakery was created and carefully cultivated from Patty’s very own kitchen. What started out as a hobby, eventually grew into…
The Paul Brodie Collection is proudly designed and Made in Canada. Paul’s unique design signature creatively accents wool tartans and tweeds as well as limited editions of Native North American wool blankets. Materials, construction components and…
Paul Bros Nextreme is a local company with a global ambition, Paul Bros was established in 1978 and is the Norths steel specialty company. We were the second business by the Paul family with the first one being Back Bay Welding in the early 1970’s.…
