Sandra J. Trainor

Born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Sandra is a Freelance Marketing Consultant, specializing in assisting busy small businesses maximize sales and marketing ROI. Sandra recently returned to her hometown, after living and working in the Simcoe County area for more than 30 years. It was there where she developed her passion for local food and agriculture, while working with farmers, producers, farmers’ markets, retailers, and restaurateurs. She believes that food brings people together, no matter what their background and that food grown and produced close to us should be not only supported, but celebrated. In her spare time, Sandra loves to explore area lakes in her kayak and spending time at her cottage on the North Shore.

More Articles By Sandra J. Trainor

Dunlop Lake Lodge: A waterfront retreat in Algoma Country

Expect to feel at home at this friendly, historic lodge.

The Wharf

The Wharf: A gathering place on St. Joseph Island.

Wild Blueberries

Enjoy Delicious Blueberry Products and Wine

Sault Ste. Marie Gets a New Pizza Spot

This popular Italian restaurant just opened a sister spot downtown.

Superior Fish, Proud Family

A continued tradition of smoked and fresh fish from the Great Lakes

Pearce Farm

Offing Liquid Honey, Bees Wax & In-Season Veggies

Tapping Trees

Springtime in Algoma Means Sweet, Sticky Maple Gold

The Breakfast Pig

A Badass Eatery Serving Locally Sourced Foods

The Soup Witch

A café with a welcoming vibe in Sault Ste. Marie.

Arturo Ristorante

Italian Fine Dining in Downtown Sault Ste. Marie

Embers Grill & Smokehouse

A Local Face Behind the Food

City Meat Market

A Small Market Gem in Downtown Sault Ste. Marie

The Country Way Health Food Store

Your Local Health & Wellness Store

Stonefield House B&B

A Unique Irish Farmhouse B&B on St. Joseph Island

FireSide Classic Grill

Good Food and Good Times in Elliot Lake

Fromagerie Kapuskoise

When You Can't Find Cheese, You Make Your Own

The Pier Sports Bar

A Beautiful Waterfront Spot in Blind River

Rheault Distillery

Made from Northern Ontario Grains

A Bustling Market

Visit This Farmers' Market for Local Ontario Foods

Gilbertson’s Maple Products

From Norwegian Roots to One of the Largest Maple Syrup Operations in Ontario