Yorkville, Toronto
Shopping
From bustling downtown districts to charming small-town main streets, Ontario offers endless shopping opportunities.
Find top brands at outlet malls and clothing stores, browse farmers’ markets for artisanal crafts and uncover one-of-a-kind items at antique shops. Explore art galleries and studios showcasing local and Indigenous creators, where every piece tells a story.
Whether treating yourself or gift shopping for family and loved ones, Ontario’s shopping centres, outlet malls, retail neighbourhoods and artisan markets are the best places to shop for unique finds, distinctive souvenirs and local treasures.
Gifts, antiques and unique finds
Shop for unique gift ideas, souvenirs, handmade products and antique treasures. From hard-to-find memorabilia and vintage items to a beautiful handicraft or work of art from a local artist, find the perfect, meaningful gift in Ontario.
Markets
Experience Ontario’s vibrant market culture, where local farmers, artisans, bakers and gardeners gather to sell crafts and produce. Browse stalls brimming with seasonal fruit, fragrant flowers, artisanal cheeses, small batch preserves and jars of local honey and maple syrup. Enjoy freshly baked sweet or savoury treats and soak in the friendly, community atmosphere.
Local stores and shopping centres
Explore top outlet malls, popular shopping destinations and hidden retail gems. Find deals on well-known brands, discover new designer clothing labels and peruse boutique shops for jewellery, accessories and personal care products.
Know before you go
Plan ahead with important tips and information.
Check operating hours
Store and market hours vary by season or location. Many markets operate only on weekends or specific days, while Ontario malls usually follow set daily schedules but may close on holidays.
Carry cash
While most stores accept credit and debit cards, smaller vendors at markets, roadside stands or local shops may only take cash. Bring small bills in case there are no ATMs nearby.
Confirm return policies
Ask about the return policy before making a purchase. Brand stores typically follow standard return guidelines, whereas small shops or markets in Ontario may have final sale items.
Attractions
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Last updated: February 9, 2026