Meet Our Makers for September 13th!
RTO 9 is happy to support the wonderful makers, artisans and creators who call South Eastern Ontario home! Be sure to stop by and shop the vendors at our Makers Market who will be available throughout the day during the summit – check below for the different incredible vendors that will be available on Friday, September 13th. Make sure you bring along some cash and a reusable bag!
Kebaonish
From Anishinaabemowin ‘Kebaowek’ (meaning the place where you disembark or ‘river narrows’) + nish from word Anishinaabe (meaning ‘Original Peoples’) in Anishinaabemowin. Kebaonish is an Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee-led coffee and tea company committed to celebrating the spirit of sharing in First Nations cultures and communities across Turtle Island (North America) and beyond. They skillfully craft unique blends of coffee and tea, drawing inspiration from their First Nations heritage to offer an enriching experience.
Accepting: Credit & Debit
Collective Joy Farm
Their indoor growing method uses little water, is free of pesticides and herbicides, and produces an abundance of healthy food year-round. They use plant-based and re-usable packaging – and work continuously toward a zero waste goal. They produce fresh, nourishing microgreens and herbs on stacked vertical shelving in a converted storefront.
Accepting: Cash, Credit & Debit
Fauxmagerie Zengarry
Made from all-natural ingredients including responsibly-sourced raw cashews and fresh herbs grown in-house on a living wall, their plant-based cheese isn’t just rich and creamy, it’s also a sustainable source of protein that’s as good for you as it is for the planet!
Accepting: Cash, Credit & Debit
About RTO 9
RTO 9 is a regional tourism organization that is funded by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport. We actively promote tourism for the South Eastern Ontario region and work to support and grow the industry through product development initiatives. Our mission is to Develop results driven marketing and product initiatives to achieve the highest growth of tourism visitation revenues and investment amongst Ontario’s tourism regions.