Ontario Made

Bridge St. BBQ Seasoning by Pepper Tree Spice Co. is a true go-to blend designed for effortless flavour. This multi-purpose grilling rub works well on just about anything - beer can chicken, pork, steak, seafood, or vegetables. It also shines in unexpected ways, like sprinkled over corn on the cob or stirred into vegetable dips for an extra kick. Whether grilling for a crowd or keeping things simple at home, this #OntarioMade seasoning is a reliable kitchen staple made for everyday cooking. Browse their collection of handcrafted spices: https://loom.ly/Yb3EXuI

Rooted in Canadian craftsmanship and inspired by the elegance of the equestrian lifestyle, @Hansen Equestrian is redefining what it means to blend performance with timeless design. Based in Brantford and proudly #OntarioMade, the brand creates luxury equestrian essentials designed for both the stable and the show ring. From protective gear and tack accessories to travel essentials, they offer a wide variety of thoughtfully designed products that bring together durability, function, and elevated style. Whether in training, competition, or travel, Hansen Equestrian delivers refined solutions for riders who expect both beauty and performance in every detail. Explore the range of products: https://loom.ly/ij5ntNU

From a small brick works in Brampton in the late 1800s to a major North American manufacturer, Brampton Brick Limited has been shaping the look and feel of communities for over a century. What started locally has grown into an integrated producer of clay brick, concrete masonry, and landscape products used in homes, commercial spaces, and large-scale developments across Canada and beyond. Their evolution reflects a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing, with a continued focus on high-quality, #OntarioMade materials that stand the test of time. From neighbourhood streetscapes to landmark builds, Brampton Brick’s products are quite literally part of the foundation of many communities. Learn more: https://loom.ly/L6KWOd0

Based in Waubaushene, Ontario, Topline Feed and Farm Supply offers farm and pet feed, supplies, and a true local experience. They proudly support #OntarioMade products, helping local businesses thrive while keeping quality high and shipping costs low. Customers can interact with horses, chickens, and more, while receiving expert advice from local farmers. Their community work even brings rescued animals to hospice patients and children’s grief groups, adding heart to everything they do. Retailers - it’s your time to shine! Highlight your locally made products and connect with customers who value Ontario craftsmanship. Join the Ontario Made community by registering at https://lnkd.in/gmuj-WwK.

ICP - International Custom Products Inc., an Ontario Made company, is at the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Productivity Forum to discuss responsible automation, AI, lean operations, strategy and scalability. Later today we will tour the Bombardier facility in Toronto. It's great to see so many great Canadian manufacturing companies in attendance.

In the Kitchener area? Ontario Made has a booth at the 2026 Business Expo today (April 15th) - hosted by the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce (Canada), Guelph Chamber of Commerce, and Greater KW Chamber of Commerce. More details below 👇

Grade 10–12 SHSM students from Central Technical School Toronto recently visited MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc. in Mississauga, gaining a firsthand look at advanced aerospace manufacturing just steps from Toronto Pearson Airport. As a Tier 1 manufacturer of major aircraft structures and assemblies, the facility showcased how precision engineering and large-scale production come together to support the global aviation industry. Students saw how highly skilled teams work behind the scenes to build critical components used in modern aircrafts. Through the #OntarioMade program, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) is working with Ontario manufacturers to welcome communities inside their facilities. A sincere thank you to MHI Canada Aerospace for opening their doors and giving students an inside look at innovation in action!

Ever wonder how giant metal signs, custom car parts, or intricate steel designs come to life? Fab-Cut Systems Inc has the answer: CNC plasma cutting tables that slice through metal with laser-like precision. From small 4×4 tables perfect for workshops to massive 8×24 setups for industrial projects, these #OntarioMade machines handle it all - and they work with top plasma brands like Hypertherm, Lincoln Electric, and more. Whether it’s for hobbyists, small businesses, or big manufacturers, Fab‑Cut tables make cutting steel smoother, faster, and way more precise. Learn more: https://loom.ly/mw6bkUI

Innovation was front and centre as local students stepped inside 3M Canada for a day of discovery. Walking through the facility, students got a closer look at the people and processes behind the products. Through the #OntarioMade program, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) is working with manufacturers across Ontario to open their doors. This helps students better understand the range of pathways within Ontario’s manufacturing sector and where their interests could take them. Thank you to 3M Canada for opening your doors and showing students how big ideas can start right here in Ontario!

Ever wondered how the packaging for big brands like Tesla comes together? Students from Jarvis Collegiate Institute got to see it up close at Nefab Canada. From sketching ideas to sending finished products out the door, they discovered the creativity and planning that make it all happen. More than just machines at work, it’s a place where teamwork and problem-solving turn concepts into real solutions. Through the #OntarioMade program, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) is proud to team up with manufacturers to connect students with experiences like this one -- offering them a firsthand look at the innovation and skilled trades shaping the future of Ontario's manufacturing sector. A big thank you to NEFAB for opening their doors and giving the next generation a glimpse of innovation in action!