Survey: Majority Now Comfortable Giving Second-Hand Gifts
A new survey reveals a major shift in holiday shopping as financial pressures push Canadians towards second-hand gifts. Discover the data and why younger shoppers are leading the trend.
A new survey reveals a major shift in holiday shopping as financial pressures push Canadians towards second-hand gifts. Discover the data and why younger shoppers are leading the trend.
Vancouver retailers experience a last-minute holiday rush as shoppers balance 'Buy Canadian' desires with cost-of-living pressures. Store owners report festive energy but a softer, more intentional shopping season.
Explore the psychological and social pressures that drive Canadians to overspend during the holiday season, and discover strategies for more mindful gifting.
A London Muslim youth group's 'Holiday Dinner on Wheels' delivered meals to 120 vulnerable residents, embodying the spirit of giving back. Learn how this initiative fosters community.
Struggling to finish holiday shopping? Discover 12 fantastic Wicked-themed gifts for kids, from Lego sets to stuffed animals, that can still arrive before Christmas Eve. Perfect for young fans of the musical.
A Winnipeg holiday tradition continues as volunteers deliver festive hampers and serve a massive Christmas dinner to those in need. Discover the community spirit fueling this annual effort.
The Windsor community receives Christmas hampers filled with holiday essentials. See how local efforts are spreading cheer this festive season.
Running out of time? Discover 26 highly-rated Amazon products, from Jeopardy! calendars to Lego bouquets, that reviewers love so much they're buying them again as gifts. All can still arrive before December 25th.
Struggling to find the perfect gift for the introvert in your life? This curated guide offers 10 thoughtful, recharge-focused gift ideas, from cozy loungewear to boundary-setting tools, available for last-minute holiday delivery.
Discover Oprah's Favorite Things 2025 list. These unique items, from cozy slippers to interactive books, are confirmed to ship in time for Christmas across Canada. Shop now!
Discover 30 under-the-radar, unique gift ideas perfect for any occasion. From zombie plants to lightsaber chopsticks, find something special for everyone on your list.
Discover 25 unique and affordable gift ideas from Amazon Canada, all under $40. From luxury-scented candles to stylish tech accessories, find the perfect present for anyone on your list.
Discover a chef-approved holiday gift guide featuring Hedley & Bennett knives, Le Creuset, and smart gadgets. Perfect for Canadian food enthusiasts seeking quality and style.
A Prince Edward Island family continues their annual Christmas stocking drive for people experiencing homelessness, now distributing 50 gifts despite increasing expenses. Read about their inspiring commitment.
Ontario's major political parties are actively fundraising during the holiday season, drawing criticism for competing with charities. Learn why this timing is seen as tone-deaf.
Struggling to find the perfect holiday gift? Discover five stunning jewelry and watch picks from Canadian and international brands, guaranteed to be cherished for years to come. Find a sparkling solution for every budget.
Discover 20 fantastic last-minute gift ideas for kids available on Amazon Canada. Perfect for holiday shoppers needing quick delivery before Christmas.
Windsor-Essex food banks express gratitude for holiday donations but stress the critical need for year-round support as demand continues in 2026. Learn how you can help.
Windsor's Downtown Mission served a festive holiday meal to hundreds, offering warmth and community as food costs surge and shelter demand hits record highs. Read how the community supports its most vulnerable.
Stuck on what to buy? Discover 34 creative and quirky gift ideas, from Taylor Swift sticker books to working slot machine keychains, perfect for everyone on your Canadian shopping list.
Running out of time? Discover 16 vetted, useful tech gifts for every budget, from smart lamps to coding kits, perfect for the Canadian tech enthusiast. Shop now before the holidays!
Stressed about holiday shopping? Discover over 40 foolproof gift ideas on Amazon Canada, from tech gadgets to cozy wear, all with Prime shipping. Find unique presents for everyone on your list!
Discover 24 unique, review-approved gifts from small businesses and Amazon that are confirmed to arrive by December 25. Perfect for the bookworm, traveler, or coffee lover on your list.
The Salvation Army in Edmonton has raised only 30% of its $500,000 Christmas Kettle goal with one week left. Officials express concern and call for urgent donations and volunteers.
Charitable donations in Ottawa are falling sharply as the holiday season increases demand for services. Organizations like the Caring and Sharing Exchange face a critical gap in resources.
Seven Lethbridge organizations make a final push for the Christmas Hope campaign, aiming to meet their community fundraising goal. Learn how you can help.
The YQGgreen community group in Windsor collected essential winter items for the Downtown Mission and Windsor Youth Centre on December 17, 2025, demonstrating local solidarity during the cold season.
A British Columbia woman's life-saving experience sparked a 35-year tradition of delivering Christmas gifts to her local fire department. Discover the heartwarming story of gratitude and community.
A new holiday trend sees Saskatoon residents prioritizing memorable experiences over traditional presents. Discover why gifts of doing are outpacing gifts of having this season.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.