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.
You can find Blackbird studios nestled on beautiful Gabriola Island; one of the many breathtaking Islands in British Columbia. Artist extraordinaire and owner Paige Coull creates her one of a kind pottery, made to fit perfectly in the palm of your…
To see my Blackcatmeow Designs products for sale, please visit me at my two Etsy shops and my shop at the One of a Kind Show online shop. Owned In: Ontario Made In Burlington, ON: Earrings Necklaces Cufflinks Bracelets Bookmarks Keychains …
Blacks Creek Innovations Inc. manufactures quality and affordable firewood processors, equipment and conveyors. Our design principle is simple, make our firewood processors and equipment rugged, reliable and good value for your money. Firewood…
Blackwell Dairy began in the year 1913. Milton Blackwell moved from Vancouver and bought a farm east of Kamloops, in Barnhartvale. The farm produced fresh milk and Milton sold all his farm products in Kamloops at the farmers market and through home…
Blackwood Career Apparel & Essentials is committed to providing inspired, quality-driven, cost-effective culinary apparel & hospitality uniforms. Growing from this philosophy, a company and a culture was born to deliver superior stylish…
Blackwood Lane Winery was the dream of Carlos Lee and that of his oenophile partners. Their goal was simple, to produce wines that lived up to their high standards and expectations. Their philosophy is summarized in the Company’s motto: “Bonus Vita…
Late one night in a beer league far far away, Industrial Designer Tim Maxwell decided he wanted to come up with a hand-held skate sharpener that actually works. Many years, 150 prototypes and 320 pairs of skates later, his product has officially…
Blade Tech Hockey Inc. uses only the highest quality steel which means our blades hold their edge longer, and will be sharpened half the amount. No matter whether we’re making blades for NHL’s leading scorer or your 8-year old superstar,…
Blanbrook Bison Farm was established in 1992. Both Bruce and Shirley were raised on dairy farms and wanted to raise alternative livestock on their 100 acre farm with their two children. After researching, visiting other bison farms and meeting…
The Blasted Church Winery story focuses on local folklore, the blasting of a local church with dynamite in order to move it from A to B. Lately, there’s been a bit of a renaissance where the gods have emerged from the church paintings and are…
