The message comes as Canadians continue to face uncertainty tied to trade relations and economic pressures
Local politicians are encouraging Canadians to keep their spending close to home as businesses navigate ongoing trade tensions.
Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MP Michael Barrett says buying Canadian products can help support local businesses and the people who depend on them.
Barrett says there are important impacts that come from choosing Canadian-made products and supporting businesses in the community.
Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark echoed the call, emphasizing the role local businesses play in creating jobs and opportunities.
The message comes as Canadians continue to face uncertainty tied to trade relations and economic pressures.
Local businesses are being encouraged to remain part of the community’s economic foundation, while consumers are urged to consider local options when making purchases.
Story by: Sam Wilkinson

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