I've gone through the sales so you don't have to, pulling out Canadian deals, discounts, freebies and finds that I think are actually worth a look.
I don't share a deal just because something is marked 50% off. I'm looking for things that are useful, interesting, genuinely discounted, or worth knowing about if you're already shopping for them.
Why I Do This
I've been living a frugal lifestyle for almost 18 years, and finding a good deal has been part of that journey from the beginning.
I don't believe being frugal means never spending money. I believe it's about spending intentionally, knowing when to wait, knowing when something is actually a good price, and saving money on the boring everyday things so there's more room for the things you really care about.
That's what I'm trying to do with these weekly deals: help you spend less, not shop more.
I update these lists as I find things worth sharing, so they're the best place to check if you're looking for something specific.
FASHION & SHOES
Gap Canada
The closet refresh is on at Gap Canada! Save 50% off your purchase, including sale! They also have 60% off some limited time deals! These VintageSoft Relaxed Joggers are actually as much as 60% off and these Kids Cable-Knit Hoods are a cute alternative to toques and are also 50% off.
Also, be sure to use the coupon codes GREAT to save another 20% off and MORE to save 10% off. (ends November 2, 2026)
There are some pretty good discounts in the Spanx sale section! I'm talking up to 83% off! These SPANXsculpt ReDefine Flare jeans were just added and they are only $39! (They were $230!) AirEssentials are included.
Have you taken a look online at Bluenotes lately? It looks like a teen fashion dream! Lots of cozy oversized fits. My daughter actually just purchased this men's hoodie and it is really nice and thick! Everything is on sale with discounts up to 50% off. Great way to try something trendy but not at an outrageous price.
Take an extra 20% off sitewide online at Mountain Warehouse with coupon code SPOOKY20! (ends November 2, 2026) I've got my eye on this base layer set or this merino wool set for my youngest. The extra 20% off makes their prices extra enticing.
The Children's Place Black Friday sale has started already! That means almost everything is 60% off! Puffer Palooza is also on with discounts of 73% off their fan favourite puffer jackets. Finally, I'd like to point out that all their pajamas are 60% off, including holiday prints.
This weekend only, save 40% off bottoms and belts online at Reitmans! I'm actually loving these Wide-Leg Mid-Rise Jean with Drawstring, that are only $29.99! Almost everything else is 20% off.
Save 31% off Halloween Treats during the Early Black Friday sale online at DAVIDs Tea! Grab frightfully tasty teas, boo-tiful teaware, sweet samplers & more! Ends October 31.
Looking for another place to shop for groceries that is Canadian owned and operated? Try Natura Market! They sell a lot of Canadian brands too. Here's a look at some of the sales they have going on right now:
Save this article I have to use when it's your birthday! It features the best birthday freebies in Canada! Take a look at which ones catch your eye and go get them to celebrate!
Build a Dump Truck! If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, The Home Depot has a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building. Kids can learn how to build their very own Dump Truck! Free workshop is November 14, 2026 anytime between 9am – 12pm.
With the colder weather on its way, I'm all about finding ways to make our home feel extra cozy! And one of the easiest ways to stay warm on chilly nights is with a good set of flannel sheets.
Flannel sheets are soft, warm and perfect for those cold Canadian winters. Plus, who doesn't love climbing into a cozy bed at the end of a long day?
The good news is, you don't have to spend a fortune to get a cozy, comfortable night's sleep! I've rounded up some of the best affordable flannel sheets in Canada to help you find a great set without spending hours searching through different stores or paying more than you need to.
And one of my favourite things about flannel sheets? All the fun patterns! From classic plaids and Christmas prints to winter designs and cute patterns for kids, there's something for everyone.
Whether you're replacing worn out sheets, getting the kids' beds ready for winter or just want to make your bedroom a little cozier, this list will help you find budget-friendly options that look great, feel great and won't break the bank!
Costco also has some great affordable flannel sheet sets, but I am unable to link to them as they are a seasonal item in-store only. Homesense is also worth a look for budget friendly sheets.
Because there are great solid colour flannel sheets too, I've rounded up my favourites below. Solid colours are great to dress up a patterned duvet or to simply add a pop of colour or coziness to any bed.
I hope you found some cozy, affordable flannel sheets you love! There are so many cute patterns and options for every budget. Whether you're looking for something festive or just want to make your bed extra cozy for the colder months, I'm sure you'll find something you like!
Groupon Exclusive – Join Costco, Get a $50 Costco Shop Card!
Have you been thinking about getting a Costco membership? Well right now, for a limited time only, Groupon has a couple of Costco membership offers worth checking out!
Eligibility
This offer is available exclusively to Canadian residents and is valid only at Canadian Costco warehouses.
Valid only for new members and those who have not been a Costco member in the last 12 months.
C$130 for an Executive Membership + C$50 Digital Costco Shop Card
All the benefits of Gold Star Membership plus:
Annual 2% Reward* (up to C$1,250/year) on qualified Costco purchases
CA$10 Monthly Credit on Same-Day Delivery with Instacart
Additional value on select destinations, cruises, hotels and rental cars with Costco Travel
Costco gas stations offer member-exclusive prices on gasoline that meets TOP TIER™ performance standards.
C$50 Digital Costco Shop Card is not redeemable for cash, except as required by law. Digital Costco Shop Cards are not accepted at Costco Gas Stations or Food Court Kiosks.
C$65 for a Gold Star Membership + C$50 Digital Costco Shop Card
Access to 115+ Costco warehouses in Canada and Costco.ca
Includes a Primary Membership and Household Card
Costco gas stations offer member-exclusive prices on gasoline that meets TOP TIER™ performance standards.
C$50 Digital Costco Shop Card is not redeemable for cash, except as required by law. Digital Costco Shop Cards are not accepted at Costco Gas Stations, or Food Court Kiosks.
I think this would make a fabulous gift for any kids you need to buy for this year! Kids love to get their very own mail!
Encourage your children to read more with a one-year subscription to Owlkids Magazines.
$29 for a 1-Year Subscription to Chirp Magazine (Ages 3-6) (a $59.33 Value)
$29 for a 1-Year Subscription to Chickadee Magazine (Ages 6-9) (a $59.33 Value)
$29 for a 1-Year Subscription to OWL Magazine (Ages 9-13) (a $59.33 Value)
Reading from a young age can inspire a kid's imagination, increase their vocabulary and make them speed readers in time for the next Olympics. Educate and entertain with today's WagJags.
Made for kids who love to learn, Owlkids lineup of kid-and parent-approved magazines come packed with fun, entertaining and educational content.
Chirp, made for kids ages 3 to 6, offers pages of stories, puzzles, illustrations and colourful photographs produced by some of Canada's most talented authors and artists.
Chickadee is a fun, hands-on magazine for kids ages 6 to 9 whose thirst for knowledge and appetite for humour are insatiable. In each issue of chickadee, interactive stories, puzzles, comics, animal features, and science experiments educate and entertain readers.
For big kids, ages 9 to 13, OWL provides its readers with timely, reliable and relevant information on everything from technology, sports and the environment, to pop culture and peer relationships. OWL is packed with lively text, bold designs, and tons of fun with original comics, quirky facts, and mindboggling puzzles designed to nurture a lifelong love of reading.
With Amazon Music, you can now can get one Audible book per month as part of your monthly Amazon Music subscription. Unlimited subscribers can now enjoy one audiobook per month, including the largest catalogue of audiobooks from Audible, top podcasts and millions of songs ad-free.
Get 7 Free Audiobooks
Yes, you read that right: 7 audiobooks for FREE!
Here’s the deal:
Right now, you can sign up for a4-month free trial of Amazon Music, which includes one free audiobook each month (you get to pick!). That’s 4 audiobooks to enjoy.
Then, if you're new to Audible or recently canceled, you can grab a 3-month free trial of Audible when you sign up by July 15. That gives you 3 credits to use on any audiobooks you want. You keep them forever, even if you cancel.
That’s 7 audiobooks totally free. No strings, no spending. Just be sure to cancel your memberships before the trials are over, unless you intend on continuing your memberships.
Here’s How to Stretch It Out for 7 Months of Free Listening:
June to September: Use Amazon Music to stream one audiobook a month (these don’t stay in your library, so listen before the month ends).
June to August: Use your Audible credits to grab one book each month and download or pre-order them.
October to December: Listen to the Audible books you downloaded earlier.
That’s 7 FREE audiobooks spread across 7 months. Smart, frugal, and totally doable.
