by The Island Jar | May 1, 2020 | Do Good, Eat Well, Feel Better
When COVID-19 hit, we quickly adapted Manitoulin Marketplace (our online shop that was previously aimed at ‘Bringing Manitoulin to the Mainland’) to offer both online grocery ordering for islanders, and island-made items shipped anywhere in Canada &...
by The Island Jar | Mar 6, 2020 | Do Good, Eat Well, Feel Better
We are looking to add a Digital Marketing & eCommerce Intern to our team at The Island Jar. The intern will assist with the following digital marketing activities: Creating content and promotional materialsPlanning digital marketing campaigns (including web, SEO,...
by The Island Jar | Oct 24, 2019 | Do Good, Feel Better
When choosing a supplier for the Local Line of clothing that represents The Island Jar, we knew we needed to find a company that shared our views around sustainability and using ethically sourced, natural materials. We spent a lot of time sourcing the perfect clothing...
by The Island Jar | Jul 23, 2019 | Eat Well, Feel Better
Have you been wanting to try sprouting but weren’t sure where to start? Sprouting can seem intimidating if you’ve never done it yourself, but it’s one of the easiest forms of “gardening” and there are SO many benefits to sprouting at...
by The Island Jar | Feb 3, 2019 | Do Good, Eat Well, Feel Better
One of the local suppliers The Island Jar works with is Espanola Coffee Roasters, located in Espanola, Ontario (30 minutes from Manitoulin Island). The founder, Dan, started this business in 2016 out of a passion for high quality, freshly roasted coffee that he was...
by The Island Jar | Dec 12, 2018 | Eat Well, Feel Better
What is Collagen? According to Bluebird Provisions’ website: “Collagen makes up about a third of the protein in your body. It is mostly found in your tendons, ligaments, bone, cartilage and skin (1). Think of collagen as a hard, fibrous protein which holds our...
