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After a long winter, a Clear Lake Weekend Itinerary is the pick-me-up we all need ahead of summer. It’s almost lake season, but until then, there are still so many fun activities to do in Clear Lake (Wasagaming), Manitoba if you’re visiting for a weekend …
One of Winnipeg’s best-kept secrets is the wide array of craft breweries, and with the Manitoba Brew Pass, a 1, 3 or 90-day pass that gives you all access to some of the city’s best breweries and distilleries! I’m personally a huge fan of anything …
The holidays are hereeee and you know you can always count on me to deliver when it comes to gift ideas!
As always, I’ve compiled a list of my most highly recommended gift ideas for everyone on your list with my Canadian Holiday Gift Guide! Based on my tried and true favourite Canadian brands and products, I got you covered for whatever you’re looking for with these trusted choices.
Kobo: I recently hopped on the eReader trend and I wish I got my Kobo Libra 2 sooner! It’s the perfect gift for any reader, with a lightweight, waterproof design making it easy to bring anywhere from the bath to the pool to my bed for night reading. If you’re looking to make the gift even more exciting, add on the Kobo Plus subscription for unlimited eBooks as well!
KaseMe Design: the cutest phone cases and accessories, made right here in Canada! I love their fun designs and the fact that they actually protect my phone (trust me, I’ve tested MANY drops), makes them a must-have!
la Vie en Rose: not only are cozy PJs or a robe a classic, always appreciated gift, but their wide assortment of styles including swimwear, lingerie, and cozy accessories gives you tons of options for whatever is on their list.
Sunset Snuggles: there’s nothing better than cozying up with a blanket during the winter month (or year-round if you’re like me), and these insanely soft, plush blankets come in a variety of sizes like throw, extended throw, twin bed, and even toddler and baby.
Tofino Towel Co.: for the beachy or boho babes, Tofino Towel Co. makes the most stunning Turkish towels for the beach, your bathroom, and even bedroom with their super cozy fleece-lined throws and bedding.
MPG Sport: my go-to brand for all things active or casual, MPG’s collection of sustainably made apparel for her & him is full of on-trend, high-quality pieces from leggings and sports bras to jackets and sweatsuits, and everything between, all at affordable prices. Plus, MPG is based in Winnipeg! use CASSIDY25 for 25% off
Silver Jeans: my all-time favourite denim with a fit for everyone! I personally love their Highly Desirable and Avery styles. Also based in Winnipeg!
Smash & Tess: the iconic rompers and jumpsuits made for keeping comfortable and looking cute, these make the most perfect gift for any gal.
Cougar Shoes: From boots to slippers to sneakers and sandals, Cougar Shoes offers the perfect footwear for whatever you’re looking for, always made to keep your feet warm and dry no matter what weather you’re living in.
Ketch: A Canadian footwear company that features a ton of amazing brands for him & her.
Hillberg & Berk: sparkle & shine with these stunning pieces (including their signature Sparkle Ball styles) from this female-founded, affordable jewelry company.
KORITE: the most unique, beautiful jewelry made from Canada’s gemstone, ammolite for one-of-a-kind pieces that are sure to be a statement maker in her collection.
The Care Principle: from beauty to skincare, this Toronto based clean & cruelty-free collection offers scientifically-proven safe & effective products without the gimmicks
Design.ME Hair: a tried and true hair care brand (seriously, I swear by their Hold.ME 3-Way Hairspray), they make high-quality hair care right here in Canada, with 100% cruelty-free formulation and no harmful sulfates, parabens or gluten.
That’s it for this year’s Canadian Holiday Gift Guide! Still looking for more ideas? Check out last year’s Gift Guide here!
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