As an American living in Canada, there have been several occasions on which I have had to take home Canadian gifts for friends and family. Since I tend to fly out of Porter (which has no airport gift store), Canadian Naturalist has been my go-to on a few occasions. Are they overpriced? DEFINITELY. But they have a semi-convenient location being in Eaton Centre, and the staff can be helpful.

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No, the Canadian Naturalist is not someone walking around naked. If that's what you're looking for, head out to Hanlan's Point.

For anyone wanting to get some souvenirs of Toronto and Canada, this a great store to go to. They have the traditional things you would expect like Inuit and Native art, maple syrup, and t-shirts with beavers on them. What seems to be better here is the quality.... more

Dreadful selection of overpriced kitsch. You'd do better at any airport souvenir shop.