Toronto Boy with Autism Finds Community at Variety Village
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
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Dolls with Down syndrome features donated to Calgary kids
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
4,000 free toys for Edmonton families via Salvation Army
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas toy program in Edmonton is set to distribute 4,000 gifts to local families in need this holiday season, bringing early joy to the community.
Santa's Anonymous provides gifts for Regina families
The Salvation Army's Santa's Anonymous program is distributing toys to families in Regina this holiday season, ensuring children experience the magic of Christmas.
Mastermind Toys to enter franchise business
Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.
Ottawa installs oversized pedestrian crossing button for accessibility
Ottawa installs a large pedestrian crossing button on Centerpointe Drive to improve accessibility for users with mobility devices. Learn about the city's inclusive design initiative.
NorQuest College adapts toys for kids with disabilities
NorQuest College students and staff modify toys for children with disabilities in a special holiday event. See how tech skills are creating more inclusive play.
Kitchener Rangers collect 10,000 toys in Teddy Bear Toss
The Kitchener Rangers' 30th annual Teddy Bear Toss saw nearly 10,000 stuffed animals rain down on the ice. The heartwarming tradition supports local charities.
Toys R Us Quebec Closures: Where to Find Weird Toys Now
Toys R Us is closing all but one Quebec location on January 5. Discover six quirky toys you'll now have to hunt for elsewhere, from banana toothbrushes to plush Pennywise.
13 Unique Etsy Holiday Card Sets for Canadians
Discover beautiful, inclusive holiday cards from Etsy sellers. Support small businesses with handmade watercolor designs, winter scenes, and non-denominational greetings perfect for your Canadian mailing list.
Toys R Us Closing Most Quebec Stores, 68 Layoffs
Toys R Us Canada is shutting down three Quebec stores in January, leaving only one location in the province. The closures will result in 68 layoffs. Learn about the retail shift.
Hamilton parking tickets now fund toy donations
The City of Hamilton launches a seasonal initiative allowing residents to pay parking fines with new toy donations, supporting local families in need this holiday season. Learn how to participate.
Monaco Dominates Inclusive Navicap Challenge Sailing Event
The Yacht Club de Monaco clinched victory at the 2025 Navicap Challenge, a premier inclusive sailing regatta. Discover how 65 crews from 8 nations competed, setting new standards for teamwork and accessibility on the water.
Sledge Hockey Program in Winnipeg Empowers Visually Impaired
A free weekly sledge hockey program in Winnipeg is providing a sense of freedom and inclusion for youth and adults who are blind or partially sighted. Discover how the First Shift initiative is changing lives on the ice.
Inclusive Monaco Regatta Doubles Participation in 2025
Over 100 sailors compete in Monaco's inclusive Navicap Challenge regatta, featuring mixed-ability teams from across Europe. Discover how sailing breaks down barriers.
Black Friday Toy Deals: Top Picks for Canadian Kids
Discover the hottest Black Friday toy deals from Amazon, Yoto, and more. Save up to 44% on educational toys, games, and creative kits perfect for Canadian families.
Toys 'R' Us Kitchener Location Listed For Sale
A 'For Sale' sign appeared at Kitchener's Toys 'R' Us store on November 25, 2025, raising questions about the future of the iconic toy retailer in the region. Learn what this means for local shoppers.
SMCDSB Schools Get Funding for Accessibility Upgrades
Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford among schools receiving provincial funding for accessibility improvements. Learn how this investment supports inclusive education.
AI-Powered Toys Spark Creativity Concerns for Holidays
As holiday shopping peaks, experts warn AI-powered toys like Gabbo may hinder child creativity and development. Learn about the risks and what parents should consider.
Sask. deaf community hosts inspiring holiday craft market
Saskatchewan's deaf community showcased talent and entrepreneurship at a holiday craft market in Saskatoon's Market Mall, creating an inclusive shopping experience for all.
Bubble or Bull? Market Outlook and China EV Risks
Financial Post Video explores the 2026 bull market forecast with Som Seif, the threat of Chinese EV imports, and the story behind the iconic Toys 'R' Us jingle. Essential viewing for Canadian investors.
Toronto's Community Rocks Event Returns November 22
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
Advocacy Groups Urge Parents to Avoid AI Toys
Consumer advocacy groups warn parents about privacy risks with AI-powered toys this holiday season. Learn what to look for and how to protect your family's data.
Motionball promotes inclusive language for disabilities
National non-profit Motionball urges Canadians to adopt inclusive language when referring to people with intellectual disabilities, promoting dignity and respect.
Meet the Woman Who Wrote the Toys R Us Jingle
Discover how Linda Kaplan Thaler created the unforgettable Toys R Us jingle in 1982 and why she initially thought it was terrible. A nostalgic look back at advertising history.
Magna-Tiles: 30% Off Rare Amazon Canada Sale
Magna-Tiles, the 4.9-star rated magnetic building toys, are on a rare 30% discount on Amazon Canada. A top gift for kids that boosts creativity and motor skills.
10 Versatile Toddler Toys That Last for Years
Discover Amazon's top-rated toddler toys that adapt to growing children. These versatile picks maintain engagement for months or years while supporting development. Perfect for Canadian parents.
Toys 'R' Us Canada closes 38 stores, sells 12 more
Toys 'R' Us Canada has closed 38 locations this year and put 12 more up for sale, reducing its footprint from 103 stores to just 40. Learn about the retail challenges facing the iconic toy chain.
Labubu Doll Bubble Risks Beanie Baby-Style Collapse
Analyst warns Labubu doll craze mirrors Beanie Babies bubble. Pop Mart shares fall 30% from peak as dependence on single IP raises investor concerns. Can the company diversify?
Nova Scotia High School Hosts Special Olympics Soccer
Dozens participated in the Special Olympics Unified Sports Soccer Tournament at a Nova Scotia high school, celebrating inclusion and athletic achievement. Discover this heartwarming community event.
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