Vendor Stories — local
RockCoast Confections: chocolate, community, continuous learning
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Kate Ayers

RockCoast Confections creates a wide selection of locally made confections and gourmet chocolate products as well as vegan and gluten-free options.
Yeshi Dressing: turning talent into a successful business venture
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Kate Ayers

Gathering Place Trading: sourcing ethical food products from Canada and around the world
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Kate Ayers

Rocky Creek Winery: ‘Great wines. Good company. Lasting memories.’
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Kate Ayers

Level Ground Trading: creating local and international impact
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Kate Ayers

Victoria-based Level Ground Trading builds relationships with farmers to support fair trade in the coffee industry.