[youtube]xjgTlCTluPA&hl[/youtube] It’s only six weeks until this years Terry Fox Run kicks off, so I thought it was a good time to get Terry and his cause back in peoples minds. Terry’s considered a national hero by most every Canadian.  If by some chance you’re not familiar with his story take a peek at the …Read More

The Canon A590 Digital Camera is on sale at Future Shop for $149.99 (regular price $199.99). If you don’t mind a bit of a hassle you can also price match at Staples to get it for a lower price. At Staples it is currently on sale for $198.86. If you price match you’ll get 10% …Read More

Earlier this year, MC over at Culture Kills amazed me with a little tidbit: bagged milk is a uniquely Canadian product!  Who would have imagined? Outside of our borders, jugs of milk are the customary choice of many dairy consumers.   Otherwise the typical cardboard box that we also have available will usually make do. …Read More

Looking for something fun to bring the kids to this weekend?  Every Saturday and Sunday this summer they’ll be hosting ROMkids weekends at the Royal Ontario Museum.  There’s a special theme, artifact, and tons of activities aimed at the younger visitors courtesy of the ROM.  ROMkids is included in the regular cost of admission, so …Read More

Photolab has a new promo this week only. Get up to 80% off enlargements. Get 5×7 or 8×10 digital prints for 49 cents each. This is a magnificant deal. I’ve rarely if ever seen 8×10 prints go on sale for that low. Click here for details on this Photolab promo

Costco Canada posts its in-store coupons online. You can view the coupons at GetMoreOfWhatYouLove.ca Click here to view the Costco Eastern Canada coupons Click here to view the Costco Western Canada coupons

I’m a big believer in the term “newsertainment.”  Back in the days before CNN, television news was news.  It wasn’t meant to make a profit — it was a legal requirement for the station to have and it always ran at a loss.  Although that may sound like a downer, it also meant they could …Read More

Thanks dunebuggy8 for suggesting this freebie. Purina Pro Plan has 3 good coupons on Save.ca that mean you end up getting the products for free: Purina Pro Plan Selects – Save $7.50 Purina Wet Cat Food – One Free 85g Tin Purina Busy Bone – Save $3.00 Click here to order your Purina Canada coupons …Read More

Professor Randy Pausch, who inspired countless students in the classroom and others worldwide through his highly acclaimed last lecture, has died of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 47. But we don’t beat the Reaper by living longer. We beat the Reaper by living well – Randy Pausch I rode my bike today; the cumulative …Read More

Last year it Sam the Record Man.  This year it was the Funland Arcade.  Next year, will it be CHUM? The Globe & Mail is reporting that the landmark building that has housed the AM station since the birth of rock’n’roll in the 1950’shas been sold to condominium developer Aspen Ridge Homes for $21 million. …Read More

A few days ago I posted about the closing of the Funland Arcade.  Many of you were glad to see it go and I can’t say I blame you.  It was an important place in my life and the lives of a lot of gamers, but none of what you said about the place was …Read More

Food Basics: – Black Diamond Cheese Bars (520g) @ $4.44 – Driscolls Raspberries @ 4/$5 – Honey Nut Cheerios, Lucky Charms (big boxes) @ $2.95 Superstore/Fortinos: – Chapmans (1L) Icecream of Super Lolly’s (12’s) @ .99 – Strawberries @ 3/$5 – Real Canadian Spring Water (35’s) @ 2/$7 – L’Oreal Vive Shampoo @ $3.99 2.00 …Read More

Thanks Fresca for suggesting this awesome promo 😀 Get a free bottle of any Ultra Dawn 650mL when you buy any two of the participating brands. Click here to get your free Bottle of Ultra Dawn coupon  Participating brands Tide Downy Bounty Cascade Gain cheer Participating stores West: Real Canadian Superstore Extra Foods Ontario: Loblaws …Read More

Thanks ryanmike for posting this freebie on the forum 😀 So I just received an email about a new product that Starbucks is carrying called Vivanno. Starbucks is offering a free Vivanno drink on July 25th & July 26th at participating Starbucks stores when you show your registered Starbucks Card. I cannot guarantee that this …Read More

Sign up for your chance to receive a sample of Safety 1st products. For one week you will be asked to use the products every day and report back to the Canadian Family Marketing Team. Selected entries will be featured in the October and December 2008 issues of Canadian Family. Plus, if you are selected, …Read More