Tag: Shop Local

OPSEU/SEFPO President Warren (Smokey) Thomas is calling on everyone in Ontario to support local businesses during the province-wide COVID-19 lockdown that takes effect Boxing Day. "These are the folks...

Small business owners are feeling the pandemic burnout, with close to half reporting they have suffered from mental health issues as a result of...

As the second wave of the pandemic threatens the critical holiday shopping season, supporting small businesses has never been so important to their survival....

As the holiday shopping season approaches, the EY Future Consumer Index survey finds that the overwhelming majority of Canadians (90%) will be pivoting away from brands...

We have created a Holiday Shop Local Guide to connect shoppers and merchants. It’s been a challenging year for some local businesses and with our...

Holiday shopping this year may be different, but Canadians are still planning to get into the festive spirit. Retail Council of Canada's (RCC) annual Holiday Shopping Survey of...

The Muskoka Economic Recovery Task Force (MERTF) is working collaboratively with regional partners to boost our local economy and ensure a strong economic recovery...