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Five Last Minute Super Cool Gift Ideas For All The Kiddies That You Have To Score For

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Need to be that cool aunt or uncle but you’re strapped for ideas this Christmas? Fear not, ’cause we’ve got you properly covered with this quick and locally curated list…

1. Canada Onesie  | “perfect for babies who admire Canada”  | Regional Assembly of Text |  $20

2. Little House Beetle Blocks | Made from all those beautiful ponderosa pines that have been irreparably messed up by the western pine beetle | Beetle Blocks | $48

3. Fjallraven Kanken Kids Backpack | Finally, a cool kid’s backpack. For the love of god, please buy this for someone you know. The less sugar-coated plastic shit in the world, the better. | Walrus | $45

4. Hand-felted slippers by Nellija Zi. Also available in grown-up sizes and every size in between. So damn cute. | Woah Nellie on Main | $25

5. Parks Board Gift Certificates | Good for swimming lessons, skating, tennis – you name it. | Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation | $10 and $50

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  1. I was at Regional Assembly of Text on Friday, looking to get some local gifts for my family. When I asked for a Christmas card that actually said “Christmas” on it, they snidely responded that “we don’t use that word here”.

    Fuck that noise. I’ll shop somewhere else.

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