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fiogf49gjkf0d FINE CANADIAN HANDICRAFTS AND NATIVE PRODUCTS CAN BE
PURCHASED AS HOLIDAY SOUVENIRS, SUCH AS WOOD CARVING,
POTTERY, GLASS, JEWELLERY, KNITTED AND HAND-WOVEN GOODS,
INUIT ART, AND OTHER ARTICLES OF CLOTHING.
STORES ARE OPENED FROM 0900-1800 MON-SAT, WITH LATE-NIGHT
SHOPPING IN SOME STORES UP TO 2100 THURSDAY & FRIDAY.
SOME SHOPS AND STORES ARE ALSO OPEN ON SUNDAY. SOME
SHOPS OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY.
IN SOME MUNICIPALITIES, DEPENDING ON LOCAL BY-LAWS, AN
INCREASING NUMBER OF SHOP ARE OPEN IN THE EVENINGS DURING
THE WEEK. MANY SMALL NEIGHBOURHOOD STORES REMAIN OPEN LATE
AT NIGHT AND ON SUNDAY, AND SELL GROCERIES, PERSONAL ITEMS
AND NEWSPAPERS.
CANADIAN SIZES ARE DIFFERENT FROM BRITISH, EUROPEAN SIZES,
AND IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CLOTHING ARTICLES BE TRIED ON
BEFORE PURCHASE. WOMEN'S APPAREL IN CANADA HAS A STANDARD
SIZE RANGE OF 5-6 TO 20. SWEATERS ARE USUALLY SIZED SMALL
*S*, MEDIUM *M*, LARGE *L* AND EXTRA LARGE *XL*.
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