Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Claire Donnan
Publication Date: March 22, 2025 - 08:30
Gen Z consumers say Buy Canadian movement is unaffordable
March 22, 2025
Like many postsecondary students, Charlotte Fowler is careful about how she spends her money.Her books and clothes are bought locally, often from thrift stores. She takes a pass on the $6 baskets of blueberries. And as much as she’d like to get behind the Buy Local movement and avoid anything from the United States, she said spending extra isn’t something she can afford.
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