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.
Railway Creek Farm is a small ecological and regenerative farm on the south edge of the Canadian Shield in Hastings County, Ontario. Elly, that’s me, has found a need for local garlic in the area and has been populating gardens all over the county…
Railyard Brewing opened in December 2017 and thanks to our hard-working team, and loyal customers we have been growing ever since. Our products are perfect for friends and family. We offer innovative small batches and a line of excellent mainstay…
I am a Licensed Holistic Nutrition and Health Practitioner, I have a Diploma in Natural Skincare Formulation, a certification in Making Natural Skin Care Products, and training in Aromatherapy. Through my products, my purpose is to guide you to be…
Rainbow Trailers manufactures flat-deck and cargo trailers of all shapes, sizes, and for all purposes. Our trailers are known for their superior quality all around. Owned In: Manitoba Made In Cartwright, MB: Aluminum Trailers Cargo Trailers Car …
Raincoast Designs is a small at home business that features fused glass, stained glass, coastal crafts and photography. Moyna has always been inspired by nature and collected items she found along her path, from these items she started to create…
Since 2013, Raincoast Trading has been part of St. Jean’s Cannery and Smokehouse in BC, which had been its principal packer. Owned In: British Columbia Made In Delta, BC: Albacore tuna Wild Salmon Sardines Lox Organic Capers Marinades Raincoast…
Ramblin Road Brewery Farm is Ontario’s first and only Brewery Farm, located just south of the small town of La Salette in Norfolk County – a remarkably fertile part of the province known as Ontario’s Garden. You might be asking yourself, “What…
At Rambling Yarns we are proud members of the Upper Canada Fibreshed, an organization dedicated to the promotion and production of locally produced and processed fibres and textiles. Our grass fed lamb and beef, and free range pigs and hens are…
Ramona Gregory – I have always felt that despite huge advances in science and technology, there is still much about the world that remains a mystery… unknown and undiscovered, something intrinsic to our being, ephemeral and beautiful. I revel…
From the beginning, Ramonalisa has never seen the shadow of a sweatshop. All by designs are made by myself or by local contractors who abide by the labour laws of Canada. The point of Ramonalisa has always been the merging of ethics and aesthetics.…
