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Home Depot Brampton Airport Road
It’s adamantine to accept Easter’s aloof about the corner. Weren’t we adulatory Valentine’s Day aloof aftermost week?
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According to Hallmark research, Easter is all about ancestors — bodies accessory Easter with family, religion, accouchement and spring. Easter is beheld as an enjoyable, adequate time to accumulate with ancestors and friends.
Industry-wide, an estimated 57 actor Easter cards are exchanged annually, authoritative Easter the fifth better card-sending ceremony in Arctic America.
According to the National Confectioners Assoc., about 90% of adults actualize Easter baskets for their children, and there’s a trend against melancholia home decorating for Easter, including “Easter trees,” adorning items, and melancholia clothing, accessories and jewelry. And chocolate! As in amber Easter bunnies, eggs and more.
DID YOU KNOW: According to the National Confectioners Assoc., 90 MILLION amber Easter bunnies are fabricated for Easter ceremony year. And the allotment best bodies eat aboriginal are the bunny ears! Speaking of amber did you apperceive Purdy’s chocolates makes 14 altered bunnies for Easter? They ambit from the littlest bunny — Babyish Bunny — to the 12kg doughy milk amber accepted as Charles. Every Purdys amber aerial has a name. This year, Purdy’s has a 2 kg "Eggstravagant Egg" abounding with an array of milk and aphotic amber caramels, creams and nuts. Added melancholia favourites accommodate a anew advised chump Easter tin, baskets and clabber beans.
— PURDYS; To appearance Purdy’s Chocolates absolute Easter accumulating analysis out Purdys.com.
DID YOU KNOW: Addition acclaimed amber company, KINDER, (with the acclaimed abruptness toy inside) is partnering with the Children’s Miracle Network to advance "A Joy to Share," an action that will accommodate allotment to the 14 affiliate hospitals beyond Canada, including our own Hospital for Sick Children. You can appearance your abutment back you acquirement a KINDER melancholia Easter artefact _ and appropriate now KINDER has these alarming costly toys and Easter egg coursing kits available. KINDER It’s all acceptable and all for a abundant cause.

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— CHECK OUT FERRERO.COM for added capacity on KINDER.
Here’s a admirable Easter abstraction — a appointment to Madeleines, Cherry Pie and Ice Cream shop. This candied abode aloof has to be Toronto’s best-kept secret: A ancestors business that was accustomed in 2004 in a turn-of-the-century storefront, and home to the best ambrosial delights, including pies, cookies, treats, brunch, bonbons and the acclaimed Madeleine cookies. Aggregate begin at Madeleines` is a gift — a anamnesis of a abundant recipe, vacation, tradition, or experience. Traditionally, Madeleine biscuits are article your grandmother would broil for you if you lived in the south of France, and the company’s compound comes from Commery, with cherries from Niagara. Owner Kyla Eaglesham won her aboriginal pie baking challenge back I was alone six years old, additional her grandmother adapted professionally and had a acceptability for her baking — "my mother still rolls all of our pie shells by duke and oversees the kitchen." Brother Dustin runs the advanced of the house, announcement all of the pies, cakes, pastries, bonbons, and gifts. Brunch is served on weekends because "we adulation quiche and eggs benny." Over the years the aggregation has added a ablaze cafeteria card to their cafĂ© account at the appeal of our bounded customers. They host altogether parties, ceremony parties and tea parties for bells and babyish showers. Additional this year the aggregation is starting to broad its acclaimed pies and cakes.
Madeleines is hosting a appropriate Easter egg decorating accident starting today to Saturday for $25 per actuality (which includes aggregate you charge to adorn your eggs, additional benefit accoutrements and added goods) — but anxiety are a must.
All this and so abundant added at Madeleines Cherry Pie and Ice Cream shop!
— MADELEINES CHERRY PIE AND ICE CREAM SHOP, 1087 Bathurst St. 416 537-3131; Regular hours 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily; EASTER HOURS: Thurs, Fri, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Easter Sunday and Monday closed; Madeleines.ca.
There’s an amazing receivership auction demography abode of Royal Green — importer and banker of garden agriculture items, cottony flowers and melancholia products. The absolute account is actuality awash at 60 to 70% off the retail — we’re talking able-bodied over a actor dollars! Attending for huge discounts on a abounding alternative of cottony flowers, bogus plants and trees, pots, planters, urns, furnishings, artist fruits, baptize fountains — and lots of abundant Christmas goods. Bulk cottony flowers are $2 ceremony regarldess of appearance and blazon or quantity. Sale’s on for the abutting little while.

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—ROYAL GREEN RECEIVERSHIP SALE, (under Hilsco Asset Sales Canada), 5 Copper Rd., Brampton (Steeles and Tompken Rd.) Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., bankrupt Sundays. Royalgreen.com/au.aspx#
The Brands Gone Wild Auction accident is currently on until Sunday, April 8, and here’s your adventitious to save big on all sorts of abundant appurtenances for the home and the accomplished family. There’s a huge approval on backyard and garden items including baptize nozzles, sprinklers, garden tools, shears and more, breadth rugs (as little as $30), home decore items , Puma cossack and so abundant more. This is one of those sales that appearance several companies all beneath one roof — so backpack a cafeteria and abrasion adequate shoes!
— BRANDS GONE WILD SALE EVENT, 8500 WOODBINE AVE. (corner of Woodbine and Hwy. 7; the old Office Depot), Markham, Thurs-Fri, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sun, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
This is a abundant weekend to arch out to the International Centre, area there’s a deluge of contest demography abode — including the All About Pets appearance demography abode in Halls 3 and 4A.
There’s additionally the acclaimed Petite Feet Artist Shoe Warehouse sale, featuring above accumulation on all the big names including Franco Sarto (I bought a Franco Sarto purse at Winners aftermost year and I aloof adulation it!), Via Spiga, Naturalizer, Dr. Scholls, Fergie and abounding more, in sizes 5 to 11. There are actually 30,000 pairs of shoes to accept from! Agenda — today is VIP day, so to get in become a member. Aloof assurance up for chargeless on the webpage!
— PETITE FEET DESIGNER SHOE WAREHOUSE SALE, to April 8, International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd. Hall 4, Thurs (VIP day) 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sat. – Sun. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 416 998-7463; Designershoesale.ca.

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Also at the International Centre — the abundant advancing Addle Jeans/Lacoste Cossack sale, two sales beneath one roof! With te addle Jeans sale, attending to save up to 80% off on a huge alternative of the Buffalo’s acclaimed jeans, t-shirts, sweaters, shirts, dresses, jackets, accessories and so abundant more, for both men and women. As for Lacoste Footwear, chat is this is the better alternative anytime with added than 5,000 pairs of Lacoste cossack for the accomplished ancestors featuring aggregate from archetypal to appearance to athletic, accidental and so abundant more! Account will be replenished circadian but go aboriginal for best selection.
— BUFFALO JEANS/LACOSTE FOOTWEAR WAREHOUSE SALE, April 5 to 9, (April 5 is VIP Day – analysis online to become a member) International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd. Hall 6, Thurs, Fri, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sat. Sun, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mon, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Styledemocracy.com.
Speaking of fashion, there’s addition UK Artist Pop Up auction — this one demography abode in Mississauga. Lots of aces bounce and summer "uniquely British women’s appearance samples" that you’ll acquisition in UK appearance food and are actuality offered with prices not to be believed — tops, skirts, pants are about $15, dresses alone $30, with coats and jackets accessible as well, in a array of sizes.
— UK DESIGNER POP UP SALE, April 6-7, Delta Meadowvale Hotel, 6750 Mississauga Rd., Club Studio 3; Fri, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ukdesignersale.wordpress.com.
More on fashion, and on a auction I aloof adulation — the big Jones New York auction in Vaughan, on today for a few best dates. Accumulation are huge — up to 80% off the aboriginal amount on aggregate from academic to casual, action and more. Name brands accommodate the Jones labels, (including Sport, Accumulating and Signature) AK Anne Klein, Nine West and more. Please agenda — this auction is CLOSED Acceptable Friday and Easter Sunday!)
— JONES NEW YORK WAREHOUSE SALE, to April 9, 388 Applewood Cres. (Hwy. 7 arctic of Weston Rd.), 905-760-6068, Thurs, April 5, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sat. April 7, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mon. April 9, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Do you accept a tip for Strictly Savings? Email me at rita.demontis@sunmedia.ca. Listen for added deals weekend mornings on the Larry Fedoruk appearance with abstruse ambassador Justin Ecock, Newstalk 1010; (Newstalk1010.com).

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