We are honoured to support local toy drives and the Waterloo Public Library this holiday season through donations of art supplies. These contributions reflect our commitment to fostering creativity and enabling young minds to explore their potential through the power of art.
If your charity is in need of art supplies or would like to collaborate, please reach out to us for more information.
Toronto, ON — Cantoo City is pleased to announce that its founder, Sherry Gu, has been featured in GS1 Canada's Small Business Spotlight. The article showcases Sherry’s journey from a corporate career to establishing Cantoo City in 2022, driven by her vision to provide accessible art supplies to communities. With a focus on strategic partnerships and fostering creativity, Cantoo City continues to grow and thrive. Read the full feature on GS1 Canada's website here.
Today we are proud to announce that Cantoo City, a woman-owned business, has achieved Enhanced Digital Certification (EDC). This important milestone not only highlights our commitment to diversity, but also allows us to further support inclusive communities through arts and crafts. By partnering with organizations that share same values, we aim to foster creativity and build a stronger, more inclusive community for all.
Cantoo City is pleased to continue as a member of International Art Materials Association (NAMTA) for a second year. Our shared commitment to advocating and supporting the arts is more important today than ever. As a Canadian brand, we remain dedicated to fostering creativity and promoting the importance of art in our communities.
Creator Square is back by popular demand! This community space is all about Creators sharing their work and connecting with each other. Visit our Facebook page to explore the updated Creator Square. Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this is the place to showcase your projects, ask questions, find inspiration, and connect with others. Thank you for being part of our community.
We invite you to book a coffee meeting with us to explore collaboration opportunities. We are eager to connect with educators, influencers, local communities, and small businesses to discuss goals, challenges, and ideas for mutual growth. Schedule a 20-minute meeting here.
Note: Only public profiles with a valid email address and phone number will be accepted for online booking.
We're excited to announce that Cantoo City is expanding! You can now find our products on Walmart.ca and Walmart.com, and we're also reaching more families in Ontario through Handmade Heaven locations at Oakville Place. These partnerships, alongside our presence on Amazon in Canada and the U.S., reinforce our commitment to spreading creativity and joy within communities. Thank you for your continued support as we grow.
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Each quarter, we pick a few little/well known Canadian art exhibits and fairs at various scale that are worth traveling for. These exhibitions came from different disciplines of art – like painting, digital art, and photography – intersect. If you have any recommendation or wish to be listed, please email info@cantoocity.com or message us on social channels.
Here are the exhibits/fairs we recommend this quarter:
Stampede Park BMO Centre, Calgary
With over 40 years of history, the Festival of Craft continues to be one of the most popular Christmas markets and art markets in Calgary, a...
Stampede Park BMO Centre, Calgary
Vancouver Convention Centre, BC
We invite you to listen to live bands play beautiful music in the park. Enjoy the sounds of Laureen Davis and the Kings, and enjoy wine tast...
Vancouver Convention Centre, BC
Cedar Event Centre 111 Clayton Park Drive, Halifax
This show exclusively feature handmade items primarily crafted by Nova Scotia artisans. Our event offers an enticing array of delightful han...
Cedar Event Centre 111 Clayton Park Drive, Halifax
Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place, Toronto
Since 1975, the One Of A Kind Shows have always pushed and redefined the boundaries of creativity. By gathering the most talented makers, ar...
Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place, Toronto
Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre, Edmonton
OddBird is Edmonton's newest and chirpiest art & craft fair. Born from a desire to keep the good times rollin' after the Royal Bison's retir...
Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre, Edmonton