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When you hear the term “fair trade” you likely think of coffee or crafts — not shoes. But an Oakville company has become the world’s first fair trade certified shoe maker. It took a few years. but Oliberte Shoes reached its goal.
As Elise Copps reports, the company is proving that philanthropy and profit can mix.