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Products made in the USA are available in many of the stores you already frequent. As I make my way though the store directory, I am finding all kinds of hidden gems in typical stores that are American made. Buying more products made in the USA is just the beginning. The more we know about the implications of our actions, the better armed we are to become ethical consumers. Start by checking labels, asking more questions and educating yourself.
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I love kids stuff. I can’t even believe the options parents can choose from today that just didn’t exist when we were kids. I must confess, I’m even a little jealous. When I was putting these 2 segments together for BT Winnipeg, I really wanted to include stuff that the kid in me (and most [...]
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I really love promoting locally made products and if I could do this full time I totally would. I love it because I can research (the research really is half the fun) and promote everyday items made here but I can niche it up and focus on skin care if I want to or apparel [...]
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As many of you already know, March is Nutrition Month in Canada (and USA) so in my first segment I focused on healthy Canadian made foods. Foods from Shoal Lake Wild Rice, Earth’s Own almond and rice milks, delicious Raincoast Crisps and Vega’s plant based health supplements.
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Kootsac is based out of (you guessed it) the Kootenays, British Columbia. The owner, Morgen Bardati, is really kind and talented and also fully embraces social media, which is aces on my books! She manufacturers her reusable bulk and produce bags in various sizes and colours. Made in Canada, good for the environment.
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I’m sometimes asked how, or what I use to promote made in Canada and made in USA products and the companies that make and sell them via my personal brand, In Country with Melissact & Friends. I thought I’d put a few down here… Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Google Alerts, Fancy, StumbleUpon and Delicious.
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I started doing yoga. I’d never practiced yoga before. I know, I know, I’m extremely late to the “yoga bandwagon” but I’m nevertheless thrilled and excited about how much I like it… and how good it burns. And yes, only now am I discovering the amazing benefits of yoga. I also better understand why the need for proper attire to practice yoga. I have an even greater appreciation for the companies who have designed and who manufacture such awesome quality apparel right here in Canada! My personal favs are ones made from ethically sourced fabrics, made from bamboo, organic cotton, soy or hemp. I came across so many other made in Canada fitness apparel manufacturers or retailers too. You have to look!
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