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17th Days of Kindness | Local Gift Ideas

Picture the happiness ignited by a carefully chosen gift! Is there a friend in need of a smile? Perhaps someone dear is experiencing the highs or lows of life’s journey? Or maybe you just want to share some love and brightness? Fear not, for we’re here with a treasure trove of items from local businesses, perfect for spreading joy and kindness wherever it’s needed.”

A giant cookie from Biscettes Bakery.

1516 6 St SW

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Birds on Stone Planter from Steeling Home

1010 17 Ave SW

Brontosaurus Mini Stuffed Animal from Steeling Home

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Salted Caramel Popcorn Kit from Ollia

810C 16 Ave SW

Flower Arrangement from Peaseblossoms Flowers

 1417, 11 St SW

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Click here to find a full list of all the shops within the 17th Ave corridor for all your gifting needs.

 

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