Zac and Julie took over Alderlea Vineyards in April 2017 from Roger and Nancy Dosman whose strong vision for an island vineyard and skilled winemaking made Alderlea one of the pioneers in Vancouver Island winegrowing. Zac and Julie have left behind…
Alert First Aid was started back in 1998 by Jaimie Pierson. At the time, Jaimie was a first aid instructor for the Canadian Red Cross, St. John Ambulance, Heart and Stroke Foundation, and the Lifesaving Society. There was one first aid agency in…
Ampersand Distilling Company is a family founded craft distillery located on a five acre farm in the Cowichan Valley. Though trained as engineers, father-son duo Stephen and Jeremy Schacht have used their knowledge of science and traditional…
Averill Creek Vineyard is located in the heart of Vancouver Island’s Cowichan Valley, where the dry, temperate climate lends itself to all the hallmarks of cool climate viticulture. The unique combination of soil and aspect make it an ideal…
Bake My Day was born from Dale’s love of cooking and baking. Over the years, she has had opportunities to hone her cooking skills by catering for lodges in South Africa and on Vancouver Island. While working in an office but longing to pursue…
Cowichan Pasta – Matt Horn is the product of the culinary management program at Ottawa’s Algonquin College. Horn started his culinary career at Domus Cafe in Ottawa, then at Mariposa on the outskirts of Ottawa. Followed by four years as…
At Cowichan Valley Dental, our dentist near you strives to provide comprehensive dental care to all of our patients. Our Duncan dentist provides a wide variety of dental services, from preventative care to cosmetic treatments to restorations to…
At Josephus Harps make all our harps and accessories in our shop in Duncan, Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. All our harps are available in Western maple, Black walnut, Mahogany, and Cherry. All are built with hand-cut, edge-glued,…
At Mad Dog Crabs Scott has been commercial fishing for over 20 years on BC’s coast. It was only natural that his wife would join him on the boat, but as the commercial life at sea became more challenging, Katie, along with their young girls…
Nature’s Garden Seed Company is a producer of innovative, high-quality Canadian-made products for lovers of nature. We only create products that we are excited about and believe in. Owned In: British Columbia Made In Duncan, BC: Native Trees…
