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.
Sherwood Mountain Brewhouse is owned and operated by two masters: Darryl Tucker, a Brewmaster, and Linda Parker, a Master in Business Administration. The premise of the idea for a brewhouse was envisioned by Tucker. He pursued his interest and love…
The Sherwood Park Farmers Market is a non-profit agricultural society dedicated to providing community members with quality local products and culture. The non-profit structure means that all income goes back into growing and improving the market.…
Sheryls Bakery and Cafe is known around the Pugwash Farmers Market as Homemade by Sheryl. With the famous cinnamon rolls! Owned In: Nova Scotia Sheryls Bakery & Cafe Products: Bread Hot Cross Buns Pies Cinnamon Buns Scones Cakes Cupcakes Cafe…
Shine Glass Works – I first tried lampworking in the fall of 1999, at Metamorphosis Glass in Union Bay, BC. Seeing the awesome work being done by the studio owner Neal Kuellmer, and other great Vancouver Island lampworkers, I became quickly…
Its more than clean modern designer furniture at Shipway Living Design, it’s about creating meaningful pieces that do good in this world. We have a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, both in the home and in the natural world.…
Shipwright Brewing Company, a toast to our shipbuilding heritage, offering quality small batch brews that pair perfectly with our picturesque surroundings! With a rich history steeped in maritime tradition, these brewers have mastered the art of…
Shiva’s Delight offers luxurious vegan & crueltyfree certified skincare that is handcrafted in our Kingston ON workshop. We use natural ingredients that are known for their nutrient-rich properties and for their incredible skin benefits.…
At Shorba Bone Broth we start with high quality bones – grass-fed marrow and knuckle beef bones, and free-range chicken frames and feet. Our butcher deals with a handful of B.C. farms, often times they are certified organic. The medicinal…
At Shore Breeze Farm we are a strawberry farm located in beautiful Argyle Shore over looking the Northumberland Straight. Owned In: Prince Edward Island Produced In Argyle Shore, PEI: Strawberries Shore Breeze Farm Availability: Visit Their Farm…
Founded in August 1994, SHoule started its operations in a farm building renovated to accommodate our needs. We started building land levellers, and at the time, we spent our time mainly on repairs and maintenance of agricultural machinery. Borned…
