by LHadmin | Sep 12, 2026
Canada’s largest goat and sheep cheese producer (Lindsay ON). Received C$6.5M federal tariff relief grant to expand and automate. Co-founder Bruce Vandenberg stated they are expanding international markets. Sells under Celebrity and Lenberg Farms brands across...
by LHadmin | Sep 12, 2026
Canada’s oldest independent brewery (Saint John NB). ~15% of production exported to US across all 50 states. Facing 50% tariff plus impending US import ban on Canadian beer (Sept 29 2026). Absorbing costs to preserve shelf space while exploring European and...
by LHadmin | Sep 12, 2026
Ottawa-area craft distillery that abandoned planned US market entry after 50% tariff took effect Aug 2026. Pivoting to expand within Canada and exploring European markets. Whisky now 8th most popular in Ontario at LCBO. Uses Ontario-grown grain and Canadian-made...
by LHadmin | Sep 12, 2026
Family business since 1955 in Kemptville ON making Muskoka/Adirondack chairs. ~70% of production exported to US. Tariffs costing ~$75000 on existing orders alone. Considering moving US-facing manufacturing to North Carolina which would mean significant Canadian...
by LHadmin | Sep 12, 2026
Canada’s only remaining hockey stick manufacturer (Brantford ON). Produces ~400000 traditional wood sticks annually — ~50% sold to US. Received visit from Federal Minister Evan Solomon Aug 2026. Committed to keeping manufacturing in Canada.
