Early Years

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A Short (but sweet) History of Fair Trade in Canada

1996
1996

Early Years

Kicking Horse Coffee – 1996 Salt Spring Coffee – 1996 Camino (La Siembra Co-op) – 1999 TransFair Canada (now Fair Trade Canada) founded – 1997  
Kicking Horse Coffee – 1996

Salt Spring Coffee – 1996

Camino (La Siembra Co-op) – 1999

TransFair Canada (now Fair Trade Canada) founded – 1997

 

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