Left your holiday gift shopping to the last minute? Don’t worry, SBBC has you covered with choice picks from unique small businesses in the Lower Mainland, Sea-to-Sky, and Fraser Valley.
The season of giving has arrived once more, and one of the most amazing ways you can make a difference this year is by shopping local and supporting our province’s incredible small business community. We often don’t realize it, but our dollars have so much power to do good. You can find amazing gifts right on your doorstep that help support small businesses, keep jobs in our communities, and put smiles on your family’s faces.
This year, we put our best elves on the job, picking out unique gifts for your family and friends.
Let’s see what’s waiting under the tree.
Heidi The Artist
Art prints
Location: Pemberton
Pick up an original piece from Heidi The Artist this holiday season for the art-lover on your list.
Honest Camper
Camper Van Rental
Location: Coquitlam
Give the gift of freedom this year with a camper van rental from Honest Camper.
Sappho New Paradigm
Clean Non-Toxic Make-up Products
Location: Vancouver
Canadian-made, sustainable, and non-toxic – Sappho New Paradigm is a BC-based company making waves in the beauty world.
Nuez Acres
Vegan-Friendly Skin, Hair, and Body Products
Location: Langley
This Indigenous-owned business offers water-free, vegan-friendly beauty products.
West Coast Circus
Acrobatics Lessons
Location: Pitt Meadows
Teach your kids or younger relatives some cool new tricks with acrobatics lessons from West Coast Circus.
The Village Toy Shop
Stocking Stuffers for Kids
Location: Port Moody
Pick up unique and thoughtful gifts for the kids in your life at this awesome local toy shop in Port Moody.
No Story Lost
Personalized Biography of a Loved One
Location: Vancouver
No Story Lost capture and write your family’s stories, turning them into a beautiful coffee table book.
Haywood Golf
Everything for the Golf Lover in Your Life
Location: Vancouver
A Vancouver-based golf company that offers affordable equipment without sacrificing on quality.
Rain City Games
Gifts for the Board Game Lover in Your Life
Location: Vancouver, New Westminster
Two stores filled to the brim with board games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, and more.
Hit the Trails with Everything for Mountain Bikers
Location: Pemberton/Whistler
Bike components from a company of mountain bikers based in the Sea-to-Sky corridor.
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