Artwork By Emilie – Emilie’s artistic talent is a force to be reckoned with. Her crisp lines and vibrant colours are the hallmark of her work, and her intricate murals can be found brightening spaces both indoors and out throughout…
Artwork By Sandra Naufal – I’m a self-taught artist, specializing in home decor and hand painted items. I work with textiles, acrylic paint, wood, and beads. As a former educator, I have pivoted to my art to keep myself inspired to…
Arva Flour Mills, in Arva, Ontario, on the banks of the Medway Creek, is believed, to be North America’s oldest continuously operating water powered commercial flour mill. Originally established in 1819, unlike most other heritage mills, we have…
At Ash Gears Canada we choose 15n20 to pair with 1095 to create pattern welded Damascus steel, it makes up the beautiful layers in the pattern, as the nickel in the steel resists the ferric chloride we use to etch blades. Using Historically common…
First formed in the crucible of the boutique long-board brand Ashes Still Water Boats, the idea for this venture has been sitting ready for birthing, unformed and unknown for years. In the Spring of 2014, two of the four kids were out of the house ……
Ashton Brewing Company – In the early 1970s, as an architect and beer enthusiast I built one of the Ottawa regions first authentic Irish pubs, Patty’s Joined over time by my three sons MJ, Quinn, and Brendan our entire Hodgins family has…
In 1981, Peggy Byron opened Boutique Au Lit Fine Linens in Montreal, one of the first bed linen shops in Canada to offer pure cotton sheets instead of treated polyester. The store was an instant success, with people lining up outside the 700-square…
At Augie’s Art Barn, we use a process that distributes 10, 000 volts of electricity into the wood. This procedure leaves unique and one-of-a-kind patterns on our products. We call the results, “lightning art”. Situated in beautiful…

