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The Curator: The ultimate ‘Buy Canadian’ gift guide – National | Globalnews.ca

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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 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.

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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.

 

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.

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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.

 

 

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.

 

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.

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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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Kim and Pom Sugar Cookies Candle – $29.99

Mejuri Aurora Lab Grown Sapphire Eternity Ring – $198

 

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