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Farm Stands & Porch Pickups

Prairie Gold Farm Gate

Red Deer, Alberta

Eggs, grass-fed beef, honey

Sat 9am–1pm, year-round

Gate pickup only; follow the yellow signs from Hwy 2.

Farm Stands & Porch Pickups

Fraser Valley Berry Porch

Abbotsford, British Columbia

Blueberries, raspberries, free-range eggs, jam

Tue–Sun 10am–6pm, June to September

Pre-order by text for flats of berries; pickup at side porch.

Vacation Rentals

Tofino Surf Cabin

Tofino, British Columbia

Sleeps 4, steps to Chesterman Beach, surfboard storage

May–Oct; weekly in July–Aug

Keys in lockbox; code sent after booking.

Pop-Up Markets & Craft Fairs

Halifax Seaport Makers Market

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Pottery, sea-glass art, preserves, prints

Sat 8am–1pm, year-round

Pavilion 23 on the waterfront; paid parking nearby.

Local Businesses & Services

Harbourside Bike & Kayak Repair

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Bike tune-ups, kayak rentals, gear repair

Tue–Sat 9am–6pm

Walk-ins welcome; book kayaks a day ahead.

Artist Studios & Galleries

Tidewater Clay Studio

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Artisanal pottery, mugs, serving bowls

Wed–Sun 10am–5pm, May to October

Walk-ins welcome; wheel demos Saturdays at 2pm.

Pop-Up Markets & Craft Fairs

Distillery Winter Craft Pop-Up

Toronto, Ontario

Handmade jewellery, candles, knitwear, ceramics

Fri–Sun 11am–7pm

Nov 20 – Dec 20

Free entry. Enter at Trinity Street; TTC 504 streetcar.

Farm Stands & Porch Pickups

Hillside Hens Porch Stand

Guelph, Ontario

Farm-fresh eggs, honey, seasonal vegetables

Daily 8am–7pm, year-round

Honour box at the end of the laneway. Cash or e-Transfer. Bring your own egg cartons.

Vacation Rentals

Lakeview Muskoka Cottage

Huntsville, Ontario

Sleeps 6, dock, canoe, wood stove

Year-round; 3-night minimum

Contact host directly to book; check-in 4pm.

Local Businesses & Services

Boulangerie du Plateau

Montréal, Quebec

Sourdough, croissants, catering trays

Daily 7am–5pm

Order catering 48h in advance.

Vacation Rentals

Chalet des Laurentides

Mont-Tremblant, Quebec

Sleeps 8, hot tub, 10 min to ski hill

Year-round; 2-night minimum

Winter tires required Dec–Mar.

Pop-Up Markets & Craft Fairs

Marché de Noël de Québec

Québec, Quebec

Artisan gifts, maple treats, woodcraft

Thu–Sun 11am–9pm

Nov 27 – Dec 23

Outdoor market near the Parliament; dress warmly.

Artist Studios & Galleries

Plateau Atelier Ouvert

Montréal, Quebec

Paintings, ceramics, letterpress cards

Sat–Sun 12pm–5pm

Second floor, ring buzzer 2; not wheelchair accessible.

Farm Stands & Porch Pickups

Sugar Shack Road Stand

Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec

Maple syrup, maple butter, maple taffy

Weekends 9am–5pm, March to May

Park beside the red barn and ring the bell for service.

Local Businesses & Services

Prairie Handyman Co-op

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Home repairs, snow removal, small renovations

Mon–Fri 8am–5pm

Call or message for a free quote.

Artist Studios & Galleries

Northern Lights Gallery

Whitehorse, Yukon

Indigenous art, prints, beadwork

Tue–Sat 11am–6pm

Downtown on Main Street; artist talks first Friday of the month.