Vancouver
From used postcards and insect rubber stamps to ladybug stickers and map pages from old books, this brilliant store offers a highly eclectic, ever…
Must-see shopping in Canada
Vancouver
You'll walk into this busy workshop thinking you don't need an apron. Then you'll fall in love. These handmade, sometimes punkish and always sturdily…
Québec City
At this heaving local food market, you can buy fresh fruits and vegetables as well as dozens of local specialties, from Île d’Orléans blackcurrant wine to…
Vancouver
This seasonal farmers market is one of the city's most popular and is Kitsilano's best excuse to get out and hang with the locals. Arrive early for the…
Vancouver
You could easily spend a couple of hours perusing the new and vintage clothing in the main space of Front & Company, which colonizes a row of storefronts…
Vancouver
Art-school cool rules at this mostly womens wear boutique, with skirts, belts and halter-tops whimsically accented with prints of rabbits, narwhals and…
Vancouver
A magnet for slavering stationery fetishists (you know who you are), this store's treasure trove of trinkets ranges from natty pens to traditional washi…
Vancouver
Ostensibly a design studio working to commission, its two-story front-of-shop area showcases a kaleidoscopic array of quirky arts and crafts by mostly…
Calgary
Visit the factory and store run by the province's only Western boot manufacturer and pick up a pair of your choice made of kangaroo, bullhide or boring…
Québec City
Displaying a fanciful, wildly colorful mix of designer eyewear from Québec, France and Spain, this is a fun place to browse, even if you’re not…
Lake Louise
This friendly outdoors shop sells pretty much everything a camper or backcountry adventurer could need. It also rents a full range of bikes – mountain…
Victoria
This branch of Vancouver's charming hipster stationery store is socked into a quirky space resembling a hotel lobby from 1968. You'll find the same clever…
New Brunswick
Grand Manan is one of the few remaining producers of dulse, a type of seaweed that is used as a snack food or seasoning. Dulse gatherers wade among the…
Vancouver
An irresistible, white-walled, double-sized store that appeals to design-minded individuals with its carefully chosen array of Tivoli radios, molded…
Southern Alberta
Waterton's most comprehensive equipment store stocks everything from backpacks to bear spray. It offers guides for one-day and multiday treks and shuttle…
Québec City
One of our favorite stores to shop and browse, this emporium run by the same family for three generations stocks arts and crafts, clothing, jewelry and…
Yellowknife
Has an ample supply of Inuit and First Nations art, including ornately decorated Dene moccasins and jackets, marble and serpentine sculpture by Inuvialuit…
Calgary
Ever wondered how a cowboy hat is made? Here is your chance to find out. Smithbilt has been shaping hats in the traditional way since 1919 when you parked…
Winnipeg
Is it a studio? Is it a fashion boutique? Is it a gallery? Whatever it is, we love it. Here you can pick up unique gifts 'made with love' in Canada, from…
Ottawa
With extremely helpful and knowledgeable staff, this dispensary is a great resource for novices as well as experienced smokers. Anyone over the age of 19…
Québec City
The father and son who own this jewelry shop, in the same location since 1963 and almost as much of a landmark as nearby Simons, make every piece of gold…
Québec City
This fabulous shop and studio stocks the most exquisite works of art in glass – bowls, candlesticks, paperweights, bric-a-brac – and they're all fired and…
All in the Wild Gallery & Gifts
Banff Town
Pop in to see the work of the superb wildlife photographer Jason Leo Bantle, with images taken in some of Canada's most remote regions. Pick up a print, a…
Québec City
If you're in the market for sporting goods or outdoor gear and this enormous store in St-Sauveur doesn’t have it, it doesn't exist. Visit Latulippe for…
New Brunswick
Touted as one of New Brunswick's largest farmers markets, this is the place to be on Saturday morning. Stalls are chocked with fresh vegetables and…
Toronto
A small used-record store with a good, well-organized selection of vinyls, CDs and even cassette tapes. Check out the merch from long-past concerts and…
Yellowknife
Stop by for splendid panoramic photos of Yellowknife, bags of Barren Ground gourmet coffee, CDs by northern First Nations artists and bands, striking art…
British Columbia
Every islander's favorite chocolate shop, the housemade treats in this excellent little store are hard to resist. But the velvet-smooth hot chocolate is…
Québec City
Dynamic gallery showing some 16 different North American artists, many of whom got their start here. Don't miss Daniel Gagné's fabulous studies of autumn…
St John's
At this camping and gear shop you can get the local outdoorsy lowdown (check the bulletin board) and good rentals. Hikers should note this spot sells East…
The Laurentians
For something really different, visit this showroom where master craftsman Antoine Chaudron sells his creations of highly polished lead-free pewter. You…
Toronto
The biggest (and most popular) used bookstore in Toronto, with a spectacular selection of titles. Vinyls and DVDs sold, too. It has a smaller second…
St John's
This is the premier music shop in St John's. It features local music from blue-chip provincial artists such as Hey Rosetta, Buddy Wasisname, Ron Hynes,…
Calgary
MEC is the place to get your outdoor kit sorted before heading into the hills. It's a Canadian institution with a huge selection of outdoor equipment,…
Banff Town
Pick up all the cowboy fashion you’ll ever need for looking the part in the saddle (or at Wild Bill's Bar), from Stetsons, chaps and plaid shirts to…
Edmonton
What is plain old junk to some is retro-cool to others. Sift through the typewriters, lava lamps, old phones, comics, clothes and other flashbacks of…
Kelowna
Mosaic Books is an excellent independent bookstore, selling maps (including topographic ones) and travel guides, plus books on indigenous history and…
Edmonton
Plenty of food trucks, artisans and produce to keep your belly and your shopping bag well satiated.
British Columbia
An eclectic mix of books with a good section of local-interest reads. Gives great recommendations.
Winnipeg
Retro and rockabilly fashion, burlesque workshops, and pinup photography sessions. Girly fun!
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