UM Todaybuy local – UM Today https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca Your Source for University of Manitoba News Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 CBC Manitoba: Other things to consider when buying local, Dan Shin https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/cbc-manitoba-other-things-to-consider-when-buying-local-dan-shin/ https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/cbc-manitoba-other-things-to-consider-when-buying-local-dan-shin/#respond Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:55:14 +0000 https://news.umanitoba.ca/?p=212648 As Canadian ramp up their patriotism and "buy local" becomes the mantra, Asper School of Business Market professor, Dan Shin, talks to CBC Manitoba about why that approach may be problematic in other ways.]]> As Canadian ramp up their patriotism and “buy local” becomes the mantra, Asper School of Business Market professor, Dan Shin, talks to CBC Manitoba about why that approach may be problematic in other ways.

Shin said the push to buy Canadian goods could also be challenging for manufacturers.
“In a hypothetical situation where all the Canadians start purchasing only from Canadian businesses for Canadian goods, they’re not going to be able to meet that demand,” he said.

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