The ultimate Christmas gift guide for everyone on your list
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'Tis the season for giving gifts. That's right, Christmas is right around the corner! From holiday parties to gift shopping, we know you have a lot on your plate this time of year.
Having trouble finding that perfect gift? We've done some of the hard work for you. From the kids in your life to your coworkers, we have compiled a list of gift ideas to help you get started. Here are gift ideas for everyone on your list.
Bread-Baking Cloche
Price: $112.50
Give the home baker in your life the gift of a perfect break crust with this bread baking cloche from Lee Valley. The dome shape adds moisture to the dough while allowing a crust to form, creating a perfect loaf. Whether you are gifting this cloche to a seasoned baker or a beginner, a bread-baking cloche is a great find.
Dash My Mug Ice Cream Maker
Price: $34.98
This half-pint-sized ice cream maker is perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth. Making ice cream, slushies, sorbet and frozen yogurt in just 20 minutes, the My Mug Ice Cream maker makes the perfect single serving and can create endlessly customizable flavours. Simply put the mug in the freezer overnight, add your ingredients and churn your ice cream with one touch.
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Piped Pyjama Set
Price: $69.99
These pajama from Indigo are soft and cozy, perfect for curling up with a book or a movie on a winter night in. They are available in shorts and pants sets and come in an array of colours, perfectly customizable for those on your list. They also have holiday patterns like this dreamy mistletoe set, making them a great gift this holiday season.
Ottawa Senators Tickets
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Price: Varies
The perfect gift for any Sens fan is tickets to cheer on their favourite team at home. Give the gift of team spirit with tickets to see the Sens at Canadian Tire Centre. Did you know that with your CAA Membership, you can save big on select home game tickets and save $13 on parking passes for Lot 4 when buying your tickets online.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Console with Mario Kart World Bundle
Price: $699.99
No matter their age, a new Nintendo Switch is sure to be one of the best presents under the Christmas tree this year. Featuring new updates and fun ways to play and connect with friends, a new Switch is a perfect gift. Plus, no Switch is complete without a game, so this bundle from Staples comes complete with Mario Kart World.
Paddlers Cribbage
Price: $55.00
This canoe cribbage board combines function with style, making it the perfect piece for any card game lover. The carved canoe shape of the cribbage board makes this an iconic gift from L.L. Bean, ideal for card lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It also makes a great gift to add to someone's cabin or cottage game stash!
Barbie Tim Hortons X PWHL Doll
Price: $29.97
For years, Barbie has been inspiring young girls that they can be anything. The Barbie Tim Hortons PWHL doll is no different, encouraging young girls to try new things and explore endless possibilities, including being a professional hockey player.
Boxed Playing Cards
Price: $32.00
Shopping for someone who loves a good card game? These playing cards from Anthropologie are a perfect gift for someone who is always hosting game nights. Featuring a fun cherry design on the back, these cards come in a cute, functional box.
For those who love to cook or bake, a new apron is the perfect gift. This one from Simons comes in five colours, with matching oven mitts available.
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Hopscotch Lane Dancing Crab
Price: $19.97
This dancing crab is a perfect gift for toddlers and babies just learning to move and crawl. Featuring fun, playful music, this dancing crab moves side to side, encouraging little ones to move, groove, and crawl with it. Not only will this crab cause giggles, but it also encourages little ones to build fine motor skills.
Prima Marble Yoga Mat
Price: $60.00
A fresh yoga mat is an excellent way for any yogi or Pilates enthusiast in your life to start the new year. This mat from Lolë stays grippy whether it is wet or dry, making it the perfect companion for hot yoga. As a bonus, it comes with a carrying strap that doubles as a resistance band.
Sweater Blanket Forest
Price: $134.00
A sweater blanket is perfect for anyone who wants to wrap themselves in fleece. Made from 100% cotton fleece, the Sweater Blanket from Province of Canada is ideal for a cozy day in. As a Toronto-based brand, Province of Canada prioritizes sustainability and manufactures everything across Canada. Made from the same material (and in matching colours) as their sweatshirt, the Sweater Blanket gifts coziness and comfort.
3Doodler Start Essential 3D Printing Pen Set
Price: $69.98
Inspire creativity by giving this kid-safe 3D printing pen. The pen's smaller size makes it ideal for budding STEM enthusiasts. The kit comes with one pen, 72 filament strands in eight different colours, and an activity book to inspire new creations.
Cheekbone Beauty Aurora Shimmer Holiday Kit
Price: $47.00
Is there someone in your life who seemingly leaves a trail of glitter wherever they go? Then consider this set of four shimmering eye shadow pencils from Cheekbone Beauty. Featuring a bronzy shade, a shimmering nude, and lavender and rose quartz shades inspired by the magic of the northern lights, these eyeshadow sticks from Cheekbone Beauty, a Canadian indigenous-owned and founded brand, are made with a creamy vegan formula for flawless application. This exclusive set from Sephora features artwork from Inuk artist Haley Putruq, whose paintings capture the magic of the Northern Lights.
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Baby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother Crib Toy
Price: $59.97
Give the gift of a soothing night's sleep with the Baby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother. Featuring an aquarium, soothing classical lullabies and soft lights, the Sea Dreams Soother helps lull little ones to sleep. The Drift Off feature slowly lowers the lights and volume every ten minutes as the baby’s eyelids grow heavy. It also comes with a remote, so parents can turn it off and on without disturbing their little one.
Short Bud Vase
Price: $45.00
This short bud vase from Fable makes an excellent gift for anyone who always has fresh flowers on hand. It comes in seven different colours. Each piece is designed in Vancouver and hand-finished by artisans in Portugal, making them all unique and a one-of-a-kind gift.
Classic Cozzzy Plaid Slippers
Price: $64.99
Did you know that Crocs has reimagined its classic clogs into cozy slippers? Made with soft fur shearling, a comfy footbed, and a back strap for functionality, these Crocs slippers come in fun patterns and colours for the whole family.
Makedo Discovery Kit
Price: $70.00
Inspire creativity with this Makedo kit. Kids can create endless possibilities from cardboard using the tools to safely cut and attach pieces, making anything they can dream up. The discovery kit includes all the Makedo tools, along with a handy storage tray to keep everything in order.
Scrabble Vintage Bookshelf Edition
Price: $58.48
This stunning board game is the perfect gift for any host. Not only is Scrabble an iconic staple for game night, but this vintage-inspired bookshelf edition pays homage to the 1948 Scrabble design and is perfect on any bookshelf or coffee table, blending game night with decor.
Bose SoundLink Home Bluetooth Speaker
Price: $299.99
For the audiophiles in your life, this small but mighty SoundLink speaker from Bose blends a stylish finish with incredible sound. With an elevated design, the Bose SoundLink Home Bluetooth Speaker is entirely wireless and ideal for anyone who listens to music constantly.
Boat and Tote
Price: $55.00
L.L. Bean's classic Boat and Tote has become synonymous with the cool girl aesthetic. But these bags are also incredibly functional. Available in four sizes, with two handle lengths and a zippered or non-zippered option, the Boat and Tote is the perfect bag for anyone on the go. Plus, you can put a personalized spin on the bag by adding a monogram.
Anker Laptop Power Bank
Price: $129.99
For anyone who is always on the go, this Anker power bank is a great gift. With two built-in USB-C cables and additional USB-C and USB-A ports, this power bank delivers. Featuring the ability to charge four devices at once, including a laptop, and rapid recharging, the Anker Laptop Power Bank is ideal for anyone constantly on the go or whose devices are always running low on battery.
Ottawa Charge Tickets
Price: Varies
Hockey fans will be thrilled with tickets to see the PWHL's Ottawa Charge in their third season. A night at TD Place Arena is sure to excite hockey fans, making it a great holiday gift.
Bissell Little Green Portable Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner
Price: $119.98
This little machine is small but mighty, making spot cleaning carpets and upholstery a breeze. Plus, its smaller size makes it easier to store in any home or apartment. Perfect for those with pets, kids, or those prone to spilling.
Coco Village Wooden Camping Playset
Price: $34.99
For the little ones who love to be outside, get them this playset from Coco Village. Complete with a wooden campfire, wooden marshmallows and s'mores, this play set will have your kiddos enjoying camping and the great outdoors no matter the weather.
Holiday Glazed Trio Gift Set
Price: $74.00
Give the gift of glowing, flawless makeup and nourished lips with this trio from Rhode, available at Sephora. Featuring the Glazing Milk ceramide facial essence and two shades of the iconic Peptide Lip Treatment, this trio is the perfect introduction to Rhode.
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Bluey Supermarket Playset
Price: $59.97
The perfect gift for Bluey fans this Christmas. This supermarket set comes with exclusive Bluey and Bingo figurines that little ones can put to work in this three-level supermarket. Featuring a working escalator and intercom system, little ones can bring the fun of Bluey to life with this playset.
Ferrari SF-24 F1 Race Car
The perfect gift for Ferrari fans. Whether they build it to play with or as a display, a LEGO Ferrari race car is a great gift. Featuring authentic Ferrari F1 Details and a driver mini figure, this LEGO set has everything for those with a need for speed.
Don't forget your CAA Membership as you shop
CAA Members can save on whatever they do, and Memberships start from just $30 a year. Find discounts for Christmas gifts when shopping from any of the 126,000 partner locations worldwide.
Prices are accurate at the time of posting but are subject to change.
