The polls have closed and ballots are counted. We have the winners of the first ever We Heart Local Awards.
Thank you, British Columbia, for participating in the innagural We Heart Local Awards by Buy Local. Eat Natural.! With over 10,000 votes for over 230 nominees, we have the winners for each of the 15 favourite local categories. Here are the winners:
Favourite store to buy local – Nature’s Pickin’s
Favourite BC farmers’ market – Comox Valley Farmers’ Market
Favourite local meat or poultry supplier – Glen Alwin Farm
Favourite local seafood supplier – Bruce’s Country Market
Favourite local cheese maker – Golden Ears Cheesecrafters
Favourite local sweet treat – Kick Ass Cakes
Favourite local advocate – Edible Vancouver Magazine
Favourite local winery – Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery
Favourite local brewery – Howe Sound Brewing
Favourite local food truck – Locavore Food Truck
Favourite local u-pick farm – Krause Berry Farm
Favourite local orchard/fruit supplier – Klippers Organic Acres
Favourite local restaurant of cafe – Local Lounge & Grill
Favourite local chef – Chef Lee Humphries
Favourite local florist or greenhouse – Greenhouse Delight Foods Inc.
Want to see the Runners up? Visit us at www.buylocaleatnatural.com for a complete list.
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