Celebrating Canadian businesses that put community first.
We shine a spotlight on homegrown companies that are making a difference by
sourcing local products, creating local jobs, and giving back to the communities they call home.
From coast to coast, these businesses represent the heart of Canada:
innovative, resilient, and deeply rooted in the places they serve.
Join us as we profile the people and stories behind these proudly local enterprises
and discover why buying Canadian isn’t just good for business, it’s good for all of us.
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Proudly Canadian, Proudly Local: Cole's Timber Mart
Since the 1950s, Cole's Timber Mart has been serving the Brighton community and beyond. The family-owned-and-operated business has been passed down through four generations, with George Hamilton now as owner since the 80s, and son Mitch Hamilton serv...
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Proudly Canadian, Proudly Local: Sills Argo Ltd.
About a decade ago, Colin Crews took over Sills Argo. Today, the owner, technician and manager - who was born and raised in the area and went to school in Brighton - says he and his family remain deeply tied to the community. A life-long farmer as we...
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Proudly Canadian, Proudly Local: K9ine Security
Based in Cobourg, Ontario, K9ine Security is a proudly Canadian company delivering professional, community-focused protection services across the province. With over 20 years of industry experience, the firm is committed to enhancing public safety th...
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Proudly Canadian, Proudly Local: North Shore Reaching Sailing School
If you have dreams of sailing around the world, you don't need to look far in this region, with North Shore Reaching Sailing School just a skip away at Meyer's Pier in Belleville. Teaching sailing courses for all levels - and an American Sailing Asso...
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Proudly Canadian, Proudly Local: Rusco Windows & Doors
As part of its manufacturing process, Cobourg-based Rusco Windows and Doors is forever sourcing materials, be that steel, aluminum, glass or plastic, and the associated components that go into its end products. For company owner Dan Burnagiel, the qu...
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