We understand that shopping for the perfect gift can be overwhelming.
To help, World Trade Centre Winnipeg has curated a Holiday Gift Guide featuring 10 local, trade-minded Manitoba businesses. Whether you’re shopping for clients, treating loved ones, or planning a festive gathering, these local picks make it easy to celebrate the season while supporting our vibrant business community.
1. Coal and Canary
Coal and Canary crafts hand-poured candles using a vegan soy and vegetable wax blend, true-to-scent fragrance oils, and FSC-certified wood wicks for a clean, even burn. Each candle comes in a reusable glass vessel and offers an impressive 50–60 hours of burn time, making them as thoughtful as they are well made.
Choose from festive holiday scents such as We Wish You a Peary Xmas or All I Want Fir Xmas or other cozy favourites available year-round!
2. Lynn & Liana Designs
Lynn & Liana Designs create beautifully handcrafted cheese boards, serving trays, and home accessories with elegant resin details. Every piece is thoughtfully designed using sustainable, eco-friendly materials, so each item is truly one-of-a-kind!
Ideal for hosts and dinner-party lovers, their signature cheese boards combine bold colours, artful patterns, and uncompromising quality to elevate any holiday gathering and make a thoughtful seasonal gift.
3. Sugar Blossom
Sugar Blossom creates modern, everyday jewelry with a focus on quality and sustainability. Their gold-plated and sterling silver pieces are thoughtfully crafted from ethically sourced materials and finished for lasting durability, so your favourite designs stay beautiful as you wear them.
Their Holiday Shop is made for gifting, featuring The Holiday Earring Set and The Wish & Wonder Charm Set, perfect for stocking stuffers or thoughtful surprises under the tree.
4. Earth + Hide
Earth and Hide is a lifestyle brand specializing in high-quality leather goods designed to last a lifetime. From belts and wallets to bags and more, each piece combines timeless style with rugged durability.
For a truly memorable gift, they also offer hands-on workshops where you can craft your own belt, tote, backpack or clutch — perfect for giving a unique experience or creating something personal to treasure.
5. Dreamcatcher Promotions
Dreamcatcher Promotions is Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned promotional company, offering a wide range of products for business gifts or personal touches. Whether you’re looking for something specific or just browsing for ideas, their selection has you covered.
For the creative gift giver, many items like t-shirts, mugs, and more, can be customized to make a personal and memorable gift that stands out!
6. Gourmet Inspirations
Elevate your holiday recipes with Gourmet Inspirations. Their handcrafted products use premium ingredients to bring bold, chef-quality flavours to your kitchen.
Perfect for the foodie, home chef, or coffee lover on your list. Choose festive favourites like Gingerbread Cookie Gourmet + Coffee Syrup, Pumpkin Spice Gourmet + Coffee Syrup, or a curated set of signature sauces and rubs for a gift that’s practical, indulgent, and full of spice!
7. Smak Dab Mustard
Smak Dab is a gourmet mustard company using locally sourced ingredients to craft flavour-packed blends and spices that elevate everything from holiday ham to charcuterie boards.
Make the holidays even more delicious with festive favourites like White Wine Herb, Hot & Sweet Dill, and Cranberry Wine — each perfectly sized for stockings! Plus, you can find creative recipes on their website to make the most of every blend.
8. Patent 5
Patent 5 Distillery crafts premium spirits using locally grown grains and botanicals. Inspired by Canada’s fifth whiskey patent, they blend historic techniques with modern craft to create award-winning whiskies, gins, liqueurs, and more.
Their small-batch bottles and specialty items, like the Old Fashioned Cocktail Kit, make a thoughtful and memorable gift for spirits enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates quality craftsmanship in every sip. Perfect for gifting, holiday gatherings, or a little festive indulgence at home!
9. Sobr Market
What about for the sober or sober-curious loved ones? Sobr Market is your go-to for premium alcohol-free beverages that don’t compromise on taste or experience.
Perfect for holiday hosts or anyone looking to sip something special —check out their curated wine collection or cocktail kits for a thoughtful, refreshing twist on seasonal cheer.
10. Callia
Can’t be there in person? Send a little holiday cheer with a bouquet from Callia. Known for their stunning, modern floral arrangements delivered right to the door, Callia makes gifting easy and elegant.
Check out their Holiday Collection, featuring festive blooms designed to brighten the season and make any space feel merry and bright.
Conclusion
From handcrafted home décor to gourmet flavours and premium experiences, these Manitoba businesses offer gifts that are as unique and thoughtful as the people on your list.
Make this holiday season count by supporting local.
