TOP 10 REASONS
Why Shopping Local is the smart thing to do!
Over 74% of Nova Scotians are employed by small businesses
Local businesses recirculate more $$ in the local economy
Independent businesses donate more
Local businesses generally deliver better customer service
Shopping local strengthens community connections
The environment also wins when you shop local
Looking for more unique product options – think local
Community character is something YOU help build
Shopping local encourages entrepreneurship
Locally made and locally available = a perfect match
CONNECT LOCAL
Amos Pewter
Amos Pewter was the first artisan shop in Nova Scotia to become a member of…
Stan’s Dad and Lad Shop
Founded by Stan Gibson in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia in 1955. In the early 1960s, Jim…
Tottie’s Craft
Opened in 1982 and run entirely by volunteers. Tottie’s is a non-profit that promotes local…
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