09/29/2026
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Did you know that we are just steps away from becoming the first region in Canada to receive the Fair Trade Region designation from Fairtrade Canada?
Driven by a shared commitment among the 23 municipalities of Vaudreuil-Soulanges, this initiative aims to raise awareness of and promote fair trade throughout our region. To receive the designation, we must, among other things, identify a certain number of businesses, cafés, and restaurants that offer certified fair-trade products, as well as collect letters of support from organizations and workplaces across the region.
And the good news? We have already reached 2/3 of our goals! đ
This is also an opportunity to recognize the local businesses that choose to offer fair-trade products on their shelves and menus, and that are helping make a difference in their own way.
Fair trade is, in a way, an extension of shopping local beyond our borders: a shared commitment to supporting producers, businesses and communities while contributing to a fairer and more responsible economy.
Would you like to learn more about the initiative or simply come chat with us? Come see us on Saturday, October 3, between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m., in front of Pure Art and Norah CafĂ© de lâAnse, at 132 chemin de lâAnse in Vaudreuil-Dorion.
Saviez-vous que nous sommes à deux pas de devenir la premiÚre région au Canada à obtenir la désignation de Région équitable par Fairtrade Canada?
PortĂ©e par une volontĂ© commune des 23 municipalitĂ©s de Vaudreuil-Soulanges, cette dĂ©marche vise Ă faire connaĂźtre et Ă valoriser le commerce Ă©quitable dans notre rĂ©gion. Pour obtenir la dĂ©signation, nous devons notamment rĂ©pertorier un certain nombre de commerces, cafĂ©s et restaurants qui offrent des produits certifiĂ©s Ă©quitables, ainsi que recueillir des lettres de soutien dâorganisations et de lieux de travail de la rĂ©gion.
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Câest aussi lâoccasion de souligner les commerçants qui choisissent de mettre des produits Ă©quitables sur leurs tablettes et dans leurs menus et qui contribuent, Ă leur façon, Ă faire une diffĂ©rence.
Le commerce Ă©quitable, câest un peu la continuitĂ© de lâachat local au-delĂ de nos frontiĂšres : une mĂȘme volontĂ© de soutenir les producteurs, les entreprises et les communautĂ©s, tout en favorisant une Ă©conomie plus juste et responsable.
Vous souhaitez en savoir plus sur lâinitiative ou simplement venir Ă©changer avec nous? đŁđźđđđČđ đ»đŒđđ đđŒđ¶đż đčđČ đđźđșđČđ±đ¶ đŻ đŒđ°đđŒđŻđżđČ đČđ»đđżđČ đđź đ” đČđ đđČ đ”, devant la boutique Pure Art et Norah CafĂ© de lâAnse , au 132, chemin de lâAnse Ă Vaudreuil-Dorion. Au plaisir de vous y rencontrer!