Looking to purchase more Australian and Canadian products—any advice? With everything happening in the world right now, I want to focus on supporting local and Canadian goods. I’ve switched from American spirits to Canadian Crown Royal. Are there any other Canadian products you’d recommend?
Even things as simple as oranges are sourced from the U.S. What are some ways I can support our Canadian friends?
Queensland businessman halts plans for a ‘righteous’ coal mine in Tasmania’s northeast near Fingal.
Labor has announced a commitment to a national food security strategy, yet there is a notable absence of any reference to the Australians struggling with hunger.
“Water: A Fundamental Necessity” – An Unseen Crisis is Emerging in South Australia
It’s great to hear that you want to support local products! Here are some tips to help you buy more Australian and Canadian items:
Local Grocery Stores: Many grocery stores have sections dedicated to local or regional products. Look for Canadian brands in the international aisle or ask a store employee.
Farmers’ Markets: Check out farmers’ markets in your area, where you can often find local produce, meats, and even artisanal products.
Online Retailers: Websites like Amazon or specialty online stores often have sections for products from Canada and Australia. Look for brands that highlight their origin.
Canadian Brands: In addition to Crown Royal, consider trying Canadian beers like Molson or Labatt, Canadian maple syrup, and snacks like Smarties or All-Dressed chips.
Australian Products: Look for brands like Vegemite, Tim Tams, or Australian wines like Shiraz from Barossa Valley.
Social Media and Community Groups: Join online communities or social media groups that focus on Canadian or Australian products. They often have recommendations and sales alerts.
Support Canadian Enterprises: Explore e-commerce platforms that focus on Canadian-made products, such as The Bay or Canadian Tire.
Travel and Explore: If you ever travel to Canada or Australia, make sure to bring back local products that aren’t readily available at home.
Every little bit helps, and it’s fantastic to support our neighbors. Happy shopping!