Life of Pie Closes After Nearly 18 Years in Ottawa
Life of Pie, a beloved Ottawa bakery, is closing its doors after nearly 18 years in Old Ottawa South. Owner Kerry Duffy reflects on the journey with her family.
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Squishy Fidget Toy Safety Warning for Canadian Parents
A new investigation reveals some popular fidget toys can break and leak hazardous liquids. Learn the risks and what parents in Canada need to know to keep kids safe.
Last-Minute Wicked Gifts for Kids Arriving by Christmas
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.
Sask. city lets drivers pay parking tickets with toys
A Saskatchewan city offers a festive alternative to paying parking fines, allowing drivers to donate toys instead. Discover how this initiative spreads holiday joy for children.
Toy Mountain collects 5,000+ gifts in Kitchener
The annual Toy Mountain campaign in Kitchener has successfully gathered more than 5,000 toys, ensuring a brighter Christmas for children in need across the community.
Ottawa's Kiddie Kobbler closes after 44 years
After 44 years in business, Ottawa's iconic Kiddie Kobbler shoe store is closing its doors. Owner Rob Krantzberg, known as the 'shoeman,' retires, marking the end of an era for local families.
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.
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.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
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.
Closing arguments wrap up in neurologist assault case
The sexual assault trial of a former neurologist reaches pivotal moment as closing arguments conclude. Case involves multiple patient allegations with verdict pending.
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.
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.
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.
Wing Noodles Closes After 80 Years in Chinatown
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes permanently after nearly 80 years of operation. The Lee family business ends its legacy as community mourns the loss of Chinatown landmark.
Quebec Doctors Protest Bill 2 Threatening Clinics
Quebec patients and doctors unite against Bill 2 that could force family medicine clinics to close. Read how this legislation threatens healthcare access across the province.
London dangerous driving death trial hears closing arguments
Closing submissions presented in London dangerous driving trial involving death of 68-year-old Joan Clubb. Latest developments in the case that has gripped the community.
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.
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.
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