By Andrea Cardillo
Posted December 2, 2025 7:00 am
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If you’re looking to keep your holiday shopping close to home, we’ve got you covered. From Toronto-made jewelry and Fredericton-crafted kitchen tools to small-batch chocolates and cult-favourite skincare, these homegrown finds make gifting feel good. Whether it’s for a friend, a host, or yourself—these are some of our favourite Made-in-Canada picks.
Top picks
A richly hydrating cream soap that transforms your daily wash into a sensory ritual. Notes of vanilla, rose and warm tobacco create a cozy, elegant aroma, while the nourishing formula leaves skin feeling soft, replenished and pampered from the very first lather.
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A kitchen staple designed for effortless everyday cooking. Its non-toxic ceramic coating delivers ultra-smooth, nonstick performance, while the durable construction ensures even heat and easy searing. Lightweight, versatile and simple to clean, it’s the pan you’ll reach for morning, noon and night.
A luxurious gourmet blend crafted to bring instant richness to weeknight cooking. Gold-hued spices and aromatic herbs add depth to proteins, vegetables and sauces, elevating simple dishes into showstoppers. It’s an easy way to infuse everyday meals with bold, restaurant-worthy flavour.
A modern fondue set built for effortless entertaining. Its extra-wide baskets, adjustable temperature control and easy-clean design make it perfect for cheese, broth or chocolate fondues. Gather friends, dip your favourites and enjoy a fun, hands-on dining experience that feels fresh and elevated.
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This charming mini kit makes flavour infusions simple and delicious. Featuring premium vanilla and easy-to-use tools, it’s perfect for enhancing cocktails, baking projects and homemade syrups. A thoughtful, budget-friendly gift for food lovers looking to experiment with rich, aromatic sweetness.
Designed to support nose breathing and overnight wellness, this collagen-infused mouth tape helps reduce dryness, improve sleep quality and encourage proper alignment. Gentle yet effective, it’s a unique addition to any bedtime routine–ideal for anyone curious about optimizing their nightly rest.
A soft, lightweight lounge bralette designed for all-day comfort. Made with stretchy, sustainable fabric, it offers gentle support without wires, seams or bulk. The Peony Pink shade adds a sweet, playful touch for cozy days, WFH outfits or layering under your favourite tees.
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For the stylish one
Province of Canada prides itself on making every piece right here at home — and this sweater promises to make you feel a little extra Canadian. Known for its classic sweats and timeless knits, the brand delivers cozy, effortless show-stoppers that celebrate local craftsmanship and spark conversation.
Designed in Toronto, Mejuri’s Brioche Hoops are an everyday staple. Made from 94% recycled sterling silver and finished with thick 18K gold plating, they’re hypoallergenic and built to last. The subtle knot design adds just enough twist—perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself!
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Toronto’s own Peace Collective has gone full Blue Jays, and we’re here for it. Each officially licensed MLB sweatshirt is preshrunk for a perfect fit, ultra-soft, and available in multiple styles — so you can cheer on Canada’s team in comfort and style.
Canada’s cold weather doesn’t stand a chance against the Montreal founded Pajar waterproof GALAXY boots. With their plush insulation, grippy soles and sleek, modern design, they’re made for winter wanderers who refuse to sacrifice style for comfort.
For the host
Created exclusively with Vancouver Candle Co., this Bois-de-Coulonge candle captures the comforting feeling of coming home. Inspired by Quebec City, its floral, aromatic, and musky notes honour our roots. Hand-poured in Canada from soy wax and precious oils, it burns up to 60 hours of pure, nostalgic calm.
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Born from resilience and hope, Peace by Chocolate has become a beloved Canadian success story. Crafted in small batches in Nova Scotia, these 24 assorted chocolates—rich dark, creamy milk, and smooth white—celebrate traditional Syrian recipes. Canadians from coast to coast to coast have embraced this Maritime brand’s message of unity and peace.
This handmade maple leaf stripper from LivCan is both smart and simple. It quickly strips herbs like rosemary and thyme, saving tons of prep time. Made in Fredericton with natural oils and wax—each one’s a little different, and that’s part of the charm.
Handcrafted in Quebec with pure lavender essential oil, this soothing body bar turns every shower into a spa-like escape. Its calming scent and gentle, all-natural formula make it the perfect host gift.
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For the cozy Canadian
This duvet is made in Canada using premium Canadian fill sourced from the Hutterites in Alberta, who are world-renowned for producing some of the highest-quality down. Its 400-thread-count cotton shell and lofty 700-fill down provide exceptional warmth, softness, and lightweight comfort.
Looking for that quintessential Canadian gift for a significant other? This insulated overshirt from outdoor brand Hooké nails rugged-meets-refined. Made from recycled polyester and wool flannel, it features reinforced forearms, multiple pockets (including hand warmers), and a hidden tool loop. Warm, durable, and distinctly Canadian—built for real winters.
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These built-in glove mittens from Canadian brand Auclair are a winter essential. Made with soft leather and lined with cozy polar fleece, they’re warm, durable, and built to last through real Canadian winters. Four classic colours, endless wear—these are the mitts you’ll reach for every day.
Not only are you supporting a Canadian brand, but $5 from every pair of pyjamas goes toward Food Banks Canada. Made from a soft, stretchy cotton-blend jersey, these matching pyjamas are made for cozy family mornings (and nights). Available in men’s, women’s, and kids’ sizes.
Give the gift of deeper, more restorative rest with Helight. This Canadian family business sleep device uses patented technology inspired by NASA’s research on astronauts’s circadian rhythm. With a pure red light this sleek device uses gentle, non-invasive wavelengths to help calm the mind, reduce nighttime stress and cue the body for better sleep.
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For the skincare obsessed
Born in a Toronto apartment with a mission to simplify skincare, Three Ships has become a clean-beauty favourite. This day-to-night serum set features their award-winning Jelly Drops, Skin Hero Bio-Retinol, and Radiance Cream—powerful, plant-based formulas for hydration, glow, and smoother skin. A perfect gift set for any skin-care enthusiast!
Perfect for stockings, this lip balm leaves lips soft and hydrated with its clean, high-performance formula. Made with nourishing shea butter, coconut, and soybean oil, it’s cruelty-free and comes in innovative biodegradable packaging—all part of ATTITUDE’s zero plastic pledge.
Have you hopped on the collagen bandwagon yet? This Canadian-made, grass-fed collagen powder delivers highly absorbable peptides that help support smoother, firmer, and more hydrated skin from the inside out.
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Smoother skin, shinier hair, and fewer overnight creases? Yes, please! This 100% mulberry silk pillowcase is a beauty insider favourite. Naturally breathable, it keeps you cool in the summer and cozy in the winter—and comes in a wide range of colours to match any bedroom vibe.
For the book lover
Here’s a great book for the cook in your life! A Globe and Mail bestseller, Anna Olson’s newest cookbook goes beyond baking with 125+ everyday recipes for everyday life—breakfast, lunch, dinner, and of course, dessert. From quick weekday meals to special-occasion dishes, Anna has the perfect dish for every meal.
This one pretty much sums up the past year in Canada. Elbows Up is a fiery collection of responses to the United States’ threats of annexation—and the surge of Canadian pride that followed. Featuring cultural icons like Margaret Atwood and Peter Mansbridge, it’s a must-read for the political junkie in your life.
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From New York Times bestselling author Shilpi Somaya Gowda, A Great Country is a gripping read about an Indian-American family whose world unravels after their twelve-year-old son’s arrest. Set in a posh California suburb, it dives deep into identity, privilege, and the cost of the so-called American dream.
Canadian journalist and award-winning author Jesse Wente brings us Danger Eagle—a fearless stunt-penguin who’s up for just about any challenge. Illustrated by Indigenous artist Shaikara David, this action-packed adventure is perfect for kids aged 5–9 and full of humour, heart, and big-screen energy.
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