Bon Macaron on Granville Island; Photo: Tara Lee
Vancouver has a thriving maker culture, with creative individuals producing all sorts of specialty goods, including pottery, jewelry, gourmet food items, and skincare products.
It’s particularly lovely to be able to visit Vancouver and take home gifts for friends and family (or for yourself) that were crafted by someone that calls the city home.
Here are ten spots for finding local artisanal goods:
Granville Island 
Snag culinary souvenirs at The Granville Island Public Market. (Flickr/MattMangum)
Granville Island is not only picturesque, but also a hub for local food and handmade goods.
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