Made in Atlantic Canada · Bedford & Dartmouth

Local makers from Nova Scotia & Atlantic Canada

More than 100 of the brands on our shelves are made in Atlantic Canada, by bakers, roasters, soapmakers, candle studios and farms in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, many within a couple of hours of Halifax. Buying locally keeps money in the region.

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Made in Atlantic Canada
  • 100+ local makersFood, drinks, body care, candles and gifts from across Atlantic Canada.
  • Marked on the shelfLook for the Made in Atlantic Canada badge in store and online.
  • Often first hereWhen a local maker brings us something new, it often lands on our shelf first.
Meet the makers

Some of the local makers on our shelves

A few of the Atlantic Canadian names our regulars come back for.

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The Cure Skincare The Cure SkincareSerums, creams and cleansers made in Nova Scotia.Meet the maker Made with Local Made with LocalReal food bars made in Nova Scotia.Meet the maker Rosemary Wellness Rosemary WellnessHandmade bar soap in gentle scents.Meet the maker Just Us! Coffee Roasters Just Us! Coffee RoastersFair trade coffee and hot chocolate from Grand Pré.Meet the maker Skye Glen Creamery Skye Glen CreameryMilk in glass bottles, yogurt and ice cream from a Nova Scotia dairy.Meet the maker Alben Lane Candle Co Alben Lane Candle CoCandles and room scents poured in Nova Scotia.Meet the maker Sprout Therapy Sprout TherapyCold-pressed juices and shots made in Nova Scotia.Meet the maker Schoolhouse Gluten Free Schoolhouse Gluten FreeGluten-free squares, brownies and muffins.Meet the maker
Most-loved

Local favourites

The Atlantic Canadian products that sell most across both stores and online.

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Skye Glen Creamery

Yogurt

400 g

In stock at Bedford & Dartmouth

$5.99

Schoolhouse Gluten Free Gourmet

Holy Cow Cake

126 g

In stock at Bedford & Dartmouth

$4.99

Sprout Therapy

Antioxidant Rush

340 ml

Low at Bedford & Dartmouth

$9.99

The Cure Skincare

Face & Neck Serum

1 oz

In stock at Bedford & Dartmouth

$68.00

Goodmore Kombucha

Elderflower Ginger

355 ml

In stock at Bedford & Dartmouth

$4.69

Our standard

One conversation away from the person who made it

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    More than 100 Atlantic Canadian makers

    Roasters, bakers, soapmakers, candle studios, farms, apiaries and breweries, most within a couple of hours of the store.

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    Marked on the shelf and the screen

    Look for the Made in Atlantic Canada badge on product cards, product pages and the shelf tag.

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    A first stop for new products

    When a local maker brings us something new, it often goes on our shelf first. If you make something, get in touch.

Good to know

Gifts, and makers

Gifts

Nova Scotia products for the holiday season

Nova Scotia coffee, chocolate, honey, candles, soap and skin care make easy gifts for someone who has everything. Ask at the till and we will help you put a few together.

Shop gift ideas

For makers

Make something? Get in touch

Email info@luminateco.ca with what you make, your ingredient list and where it is made. We read every one and reply.

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On our shelves

Nova Scotia products and Atlantic Canadian brands

A selection of the more than 100 local makers we carry. The full list is on our brands page.

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Bedford & Dartmouth

Local products: Halifax, Bedford & Dartmouth

Both stores give shelf space to local makers. Ask us what came in this week.

Bedford

486 Starboard Drive
Bedford, NS B3M 0N6

4.8 on Google from 322 reviews

Market & clinic
Monday – Friday8:30am – 8:30pm
Saturday – Sunday9:00am – 6:00pm
About this store(902) 835-9319

Dartmouth

590 Portland Street
Dartmouth, NS B2W 6B7

4.6 on Google from 14 reviews

Wellness market
Monday – Friday8:30am – 8:30pm
Saturday – Sunday9:00am – 6:00pm
About this store(782) 358-2374
  • Shop in storeBoth stores are open seven days: Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 8:30 pm, weekends 9 am to 6 pm.
  • Pick upOrder online and choose Bedford or Dartmouth. Most orders are ready within two hours during store hours.
  • Same-day deliveryOrder by 11 am and Luminate Express delivers that afternoon across Halifax, Bedford, Dartmouth and most of HRM. Zones & fees
  • Shipping in CanadaShelf-stable items ship across Canada, free on orders over $80. Shipping details
Questions

Questions we get a lot

Something we didn’t cover? Call Bedford at (902) 835-9319 or Dartmouth at (782) 358-2374, or ask us in chat.

Where can I find local products in Halifax?

At either Luminate Co store: 486 Starboard Drive in Bedford and 590 Portland Street in Dartmouth. More than 100 Atlantic Canadian makers are on our shelves, marked with a Made in Atlantic Canada badge. You can also shop them online for pickup or same-day delivery across most of HRM.

What local products make good gifts?

Nova Scotia coffee, chocolate, honey and maple, candles, soap and skin care are the ones people buy most for the holiday season. Ask at the till and we will help you put a few together.

Why buy local products?

Money spent with Atlantic Canadian makers stays in the region, the products travel a shorter distance, and you can often ask the person who made something a question. Local products are also a good way to find gifts nobody else will bring.

How do I find local products online?

Every product made in Atlantic Canada carries a green Made in Atlantic Canada badge, and the shop local collection gathers all of them.

Which local brands do you carry?

More than a hundred, including Just Us! Coffee Roasters, The Cure, Skye Glen Creamery, Big Spruce Brewing, Alben Lane Candle Co, Made with Local, Rosemary Wellness and many more.

I make something. How do I get it on your shelves?

Email info@luminateco.ca with what you make, your ingredient list and where it is made. We read every one and reply.

Keep exploring

The rest of the Market

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Conestoga Farms Free Run Omega-3 Eggs; Organic Meadow 10% Half & Half Cream; O'doughs - Everything Bagel; Made with Local Chocolate Mint Chip Real Food Bar Clean groceriesReal, natural foodsPantry staples, snacks, fridge and freezer, chosen for real ingredients and nothing artificial. Certified Organic Avocado; Certified Organic Celery; Certified Organic Broccoli; Certified Organic Limes ProduceAlways organic produceEvery fruit and vegetable is organic, and local when it's in season. The Cure Skincare Face & Neck Serum; Naka Organic Castor Oil; Routine Natural Deodorant Stick Sexy Sadie; Carina Organics Daily Moisturizing Shampoo Sweet Pea Personal careClean beauty & personal careSkin care, hair care, deodorant and body care, chosen for what's in the bottle. The Unscented Company Dishwasher Tabs; Attitude Living - Bathroom Cleaner Citrus Zest; Santevia MINA Pitcher Fluoride Filter; Pure Stripping Powder & Stain Remover Home careEco-friendly householdDish, laundry and cleaning products with gentler ingredients, plus refills. Good Protein Ready to Drink Shake; Natural Factors N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) 500Mg 90 Veggie Caps; CanPrev L-Theanine with Magnesium 90 Capsules; Beekeepers Naturals Propolis Throat Spray SupplementsNatural health supplementsAtlantic Canada's largest selection, with staff who know the aisle. Bulk Organic Fruit Gummy Bears; Organic Brazil Nuts Bulk; Bulk Organic Chickpea Flour; Bulk Organic Dried Banana Bulk & refillAlways organic bulk foodsOver 150 certified organic foods by the scoop. Bring your own jar. ONES Non Alcoholic Wine- Sparkling White Can; HP Juniper - Floral Gin; Big Spruce Brewing - Kitchen Partly Non-Alcoholic Organic Pale Ale; Clever Mocktails Non-Alcoholic Pina Colada Non-alcoholicNon-alcoholic drinksNon-alcoholic beer, cider, wine, spirits and ready-to-drink cocktails. Two stores in Halifax Bedford486 Starboard Drive
(902) 835-9319 Dartmouth590 Portland Street
(782) 358-2374 Mon–Fri 8:30–8:30 · Sat–Sun 9–6 Visit us Our health food stores Shop in person, pick up your order, or get same-day delivery across HRM.