Bill 602 — The Buy Local Day Act
Died on the Order Paper when the session ended · Sponsor: Aleana Young
Establishes a monthly "Buy Local Day" to encourage people to support Saskatchewan-owned businesses, suppliers and services.
- Declares the first Saturday of every month as Buy Local Day
- Defines a local business as one owned and operated by a Saskatchewan resident or a Saskatchewan-based co-operative
- States the purpose is to promote the value of local businesses to the economy and communities
- Encourages Saskatchewan residents to patronize local businesses, suppliers and services
- Comes into force immediately upon assent
The bill on the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan website