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Whether you play or collect, protecting your trading cards keeps them in top condition and holds their value. Here's a simple guide to sleeves, toploaders, binders and deck boxes — and how to pick the right protection for your Pokémon, One Piece, Lorcana or Yu-Gi-Oh! cards.Sleeves — everyday protectionSleeves are the first line of...

Fidget toys aren't just for kids anymore. Quiet, desk-friendly 'dopamine' toys have become a favourite for adults who want to keep their hands busy while they focus or unwind. Here are the ones Canadians are searching for in 2026 — and where to buy them.NeeDoh — the viral squishy classicNeeDoh is the squishy, dough-filled...

Trading card games are booming, but which one should you start? Here's a straight comparison of the four biggest TCGs in Canada for 2026 — Pokémon, One Piece, Disney Lorcana and Yu-Gi-Oh! — to help you (or a gift recipient) pick.Pokémon — the most popular and beginner-friendlyPokémon is the biggest TCG and the easiest...

The Pokémon Trading Card Game is hotter than ever heading into Pokémon's 30th anniversary, and the product names can be confusing. Here's a plain-English guide to what to buy — booster packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, tins and booster boxes — plus the sets Canadians are hunting.Booster pack vs booster box vs ETBA booster pack...

Labubu — the toothy little monster from Pop Mart — became one of the most hunted collectibles in the world, with drops selling out in seconds and reselling far above retail. If you've been searching for one, here's what to know and where to buy Labubu and blind-box collectibles in Canada.What is Labubu?Labubu is...