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Lunar New Year Giveaway - Children's Book Bundle

Enter to Win a Lunar New Year Book Bundle

Celebrate Lunar New Year with two beautiful picture books by Chinese-Canadian author Karina Zhou! Enter for a chance to win a book bundle featuring Kai’s Tea Eggs and the new release Eddy’s Shadow Puppets — heartwarming stories that celebrate family, creativity, and Chinese culture.

Enter to Win ROM Giveaway

Enter to Win a Family 4-Pack to Royal Ontario Museum

From towering dinosaur skeletons to awe-inspiring contemporary paintings, ROM is home to more than 13.5 million artworks, artifacts, and specimens from around the world and across the ages. So, it should be no surprise ROM is also the most visited museum in Canada—and one of the top ten museums in North America. ROM hosts some of the world’s best exhibitions, including Sharks on view now through

The Word on the Street Kids Lit Book Bundle Giveaway

We are celebrating the 36th Annual Word on the Street Festival with a Kids Lit Book Bundle Giveaway! The Word On The Street Festival moves to a new location this year at David Pecaut Square on September 27 & 28! The festival has long been a Toronto tradition that celebrates books, ideas, and the joy of reading, and this year’s lineup is bigger than ever. Families,

Enter to Win Busker Bucks for the Toronto International BuskerFest

Enter for your chance to Win $50 Worth of Busker Bucks to use at the 2025 Toronto International Buskerfest and Bark in the Park TO! One of Toronto’s most vibrant summer festivals is back! The Toronto International BuskerFest for Epilepsy takes over Woodbine Park from August 29 to September 1 (Labour Day Weekend), transforming the Beaches into a high-energy hub of jaw-dropping stunts and family

Win Tickets to the Royal Canadian International Circus

Enter for your chance to Win a Family 4-pack to the Royal Canadian International Circus! Coming to 7 locations in the GTA – Etobicoke, Brampton, Scarborough, Newmarket, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington, from June 27 to Sept 1

Win a VIP Pack for 8 to the Royal Canadian International Circus

2025 Royal Canadian International Circus VIP Giveaway

Enter for your chance to Win a VIP Family Pack for 8 to the Royal Canadian International Circus valued at $800! Coming to 7 locations in the GTA – Etobicoke, Brampton, Scarborough, Newmarket, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington, from June 27 to Sept 1

Win a Family Fun Pack to Wet ‘N’ Wild Toronto

Enter for your chance to Win a Family Fun Pack to Wet’n’Wild Summer is here and there is no better way to cool down in the GTA than at Wet‘n’Wild Toronto! Offering family-friendly, water-soaked adventures complete with water slides, private cabanas, a full-service bar and several attractions, including a zipline across the park. Thrill-seekers can experience one of the longest and tallest drop slides in Canada,

Win a Book Bundle from Medicine Wheel Publishers

Kids Book Bundle Giveaway from Medicine Wheel Publishing

June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada – it’s a time that offers Canadian families an opportunity to learn about the unique cultures, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. To celebrate Child’s Life has teamed up with Medicine Wheel Publishing, winner of the 2024 “BC Books Publisher of the Year” award to bring our readers a chance to win a book

Enter to Win Panda Bear in Africa on DVD

Enter for your Chance to Win the New Animated Feature Panda Bear in Africa on DVD! Ride on an exciting adventure with a courageous young panda as he journeys across the world in the new animated feature, PANDA BEAR IN AFRICA. Thrilling wildlife such as lions, hippos, gorillas, and meerkats meets laughter and fun in this charming furry feature. On May 13, 2025, Shout! Studios

Family 4-Pack Giveaway to the Maple Syrup Experience at Elliott Tree Farm

Within an hour of the GTA, Elliott Tree Farm hosts it’s annual Canadian tradition – The Maple Syrup Experience! Featuring their famous pancake breakfast at the Horse Barn Canteen, followed by a 10-15-minute sugarbush trail walk to enjoy a sugarbush experience where you will visit the sugar shack, check sap buckets, and taste sap, maple sugar and fresh maple toffee over snow! Afterward, return to

Paint The Plow

The Snow T.O. Paint The Plow Contest is back! If you’re a student between grades 1-12 with a passion for creativity and a love for winter, this contest is for you! Design and submit your original illustration of a snowy scene, and we might just bring it to life on a real snowplow! We’ll be looking for creativity, visual impact […]

Bingemand Gift of Lights Returns for 2024

Experience Holiday Magic at Gift of Lights – Bigger Than Ever for 2024!

Plan a Visit to Waterloo Region’s biggest immersive holiday light festival – Gift of Lights at Bingemans! This holiday season, Bingemans is excited to unveil an expanded Gift of Lights experience, running from Friday, November 22 to January 4, 2025. With the beloved Jingle Bell Rock elements now seamlessly integrated into the Gift of Lights, attendees will enjoy a single, more spectacular attraction with new enhancements and

Win a Family 4-Pack to Bingemans Gift of Lichts

Enter to Win a Family Pass to Bingemans Gift of Lights

One Lucky Winner will receive Admission for 4 to Gift of Lights at Bingemans! Experience the magic and wonder of the Region’s most spectacular and dazzling light displays this holiday season. Bask in the beauty and wonderment of Gift of Lights; a drive through experience, featuring a breathtaking 40 foot twinkly LED tree, over 300 animated and static light displays and light tunnels. This holiday

Enter to Win A Sudden Case of Christmas on DVD

Enter to Win ‘A Sudden Case of Christmas’ on DVD

Just in time for cozy holiday viewing, the heartwarming new film A SUDDEN CASE OF CHRISTMAS, starring Danny DeVito, and Andie MacDowell, will be coming to select theaters and all major digital platforms on November 8 and on DVD November 19. Enter for your chance to win a copy on DVD!

The Word on the Street Book Bundle Giveaway

We are celebrating Word on the Street with a Kids Lit Book Bundle Giveaway! The Word On The Street, Canada’s largest FREE book and magazine festival, returns for its 35th year on September 28th and 29th, 2024 at Queen’s Park in Toronto. This beloved annual celebration of storytelling and community will once again transform the city into a literary wonderland, showcasing the best of Indigenous

Lunar New Year Giveaway - Children's Book Bundle

Enter to Win a Lunar New Year Book Bundle

Celebrate Lunar New Year with two beautiful picture books by Chinese-Canadian author Karina Zhou! Enter for a chance to win a book bundle featuring Kai’s Tea Eggs and the new release Eddy’s Shadow Puppets — heartwarming stories that celebrate family, creativity, and Chinese culture.

Enter to Win ROM Giveaway

Enter to Win a Family 4-Pack to Royal Ontario Museum

From towering dinosaur skeletons to awe-inspiring contemporary paintings, ROM is home to more than 13.5 million artworks, artifacts, and specimens from around the world and across the ages. So, it should be no surprise ROM is also the most visited museum in Canada—and one of the top ten museums in North America. ROM hosts some of the world’s best exhibitions, including Sharks on view now through

The Word on the Street Kids Lit Book Bundle Giveaway

We are celebrating the 36th Annual Word on the Street Festival with a Kids Lit Book Bundle Giveaway! The Word On The Street Festival moves to a new location this year at David Pecaut Square on September 27 & 28! The festival has long been a Toronto tradition that celebrates books, ideas, and the joy of reading, and this year’s lineup is bigger than ever. Families,

Enter to Win Busker Bucks for the Toronto International BuskerFest

Enter for your chance to Win $50 Worth of Busker Bucks to use at the 2025 Toronto International Buskerfest and Bark in the Park TO! One of Toronto’s most vibrant summer festivals is back! The Toronto International BuskerFest for Epilepsy takes over Woodbine Park from August 29 to September 1 (Labour Day Weekend), transforming the Beaches into a high-energy hub of jaw-dropping stunts and family

Win Tickets to the Royal Canadian International Circus

Enter for your chance to Win a Family 4-pack to the Royal Canadian International Circus! Coming to 7 locations in the GTA – Etobicoke, Brampton, Scarborough, Newmarket, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington, from June 27 to Sept 1

Win a VIP Pack for 8 to the Royal Canadian International Circus

2025 Royal Canadian International Circus VIP Giveaway

Enter for your chance to Win a VIP Family Pack for 8 to the Royal Canadian International Circus valued at $800! Coming to 7 locations in the GTA – Etobicoke, Brampton, Scarborough, Newmarket, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington, from June 27 to Sept 1

Win a Family Fun Pack to Wet ‘N’ Wild Toronto

Enter for your chance to Win a Family Fun Pack to Wet’n’Wild Summer is here and there is no better way to cool down in the GTA than at Wet‘n’Wild Toronto! Offering family-friendly, water-soaked adventures complete with water slides, private cabanas, a full-service bar and several attractions, including a zipline across the park. Thrill-seekers can experience one of the longest and tallest drop slides in Canada,

Win a Book Bundle from Medicine Wheel Publishers

Kids Book Bundle Giveaway from Medicine Wheel Publishing

June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada – it’s a time that offers Canadian families an opportunity to learn about the unique cultures, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. To celebrate Child’s Life has teamed up with Medicine Wheel Publishing, winner of the 2024 “BC Books Publisher of the Year” award to bring our readers a chance to win a book

Enter to Win Panda Bear in Africa on DVD

Enter for your Chance to Win the New Animated Feature Panda Bear in Africa on DVD! Ride on an exciting adventure with a courageous young panda as he journeys across the world in the new animated feature, PANDA BEAR IN AFRICA. Thrilling wildlife such as lions, hippos, gorillas, and meerkats meets laughter and fun in this charming furry feature. On May 13, 2025, Shout! Studios

Family 4-Pack Giveaway to the Maple Syrup Experience at Elliott Tree Farm

Within an hour of the GTA, Elliott Tree Farm hosts it’s annual Canadian tradition – The Maple Syrup Experience! Featuring their famous pancake breakfast at the Horse Barn Canteen, followed by a 10-15-minute sugarbush trail walk to enjoy a sugarbush experience where you will visit the sugar shack, check sap buckets, and taste sap, maple sugar and fresh maple toffee over snow! Afterward, return to

Paint The Plow

The Snow T.O. Paint The Plow Contest is back! If you’re a student between grades 1-12 with a passion for creativity and a love for winter, this contest is for you! Design and submit your original illustration of a snowy scene, and we might just bring it to life on a real snowplow! We’ll be looking for creativity, visual impact […]

Bingemand Gift of Lights Returns for 2024

Experience Holiday Magic at Gift of Lights – Bigger Than Ever for 2024!

Plan a Visit to Waterloo Region’s biggest immersive holiday light festival – Gift of Lights at Bingemans! This holiday season, Bingemans is excited to unveil an expanded Gift of Lights experience, running from Friday, November 22 to January 4, 2025. With the beloved Jingle Bell Rock elements now seamlessly integrated into the Gift of Lights, attendees will enjoy a single, more spectacular attraction with new enhancements and

Win a Family 4-Pack to Bingemans Gift of Lichts

Enter to Win a Family Pass to Bingemans Gift of Lights

One Lucky Winner will receive Admission for 4 to Gift of Lights at Bingemans! Experience the magic and wonder of the Region’s most spectacular and dazzling light displays this holiday season. Bask in the beauty and wonderment of Gift of Lights; a drive through experience, featuring a breathtaking 40 foot twinkly LED tree, over 300 animated and static light displays and light tunnels. This holiday

Enter to Win A Sudden Case of Christmas on DVD

Enter to Win ‘A Sudden Case of Christmas’ on DVD

Just in time for cozy holiday viewing, the heartwarming new film A SUDDEN CASE OF CHRISTMAS, starring Danny DeVito, and Andie MacDowell, will be coming to select theaters and all major digital platforms on November 8 and on DVD November 19. Enter for your chance to win a copy on DVD!

The Word on the Street Book Bundle Giveaway

We are celebrating Word on the Street with a Kids Lit Book Bundle Giveaway! The Word On The Street, Canada’s largest FREE book and magazine festival, returns for its 35th year on September 28th and 29th, 2024 at Queen’s Park in Toronto. This beloved annual celebration of storytelling and community will once again transform the city into a literary wonderland, showcasing the best of Indigenous

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