Shoppers crowd Kingston Mall for the last weekend before Christmas – Kingston | globalnews.ca

We are now a week away from Christmas Day and the malls of Kingston, Ontario were packed with shoppers.

Conner Bigelow, a shopper at the Cataraqui Center, said, “Some family members are a little hard to find…they don’t tell me what they want, so I had to play it by ear and see what I could find.” “

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According to Brian McNish, co-owner of Wilmer Wick’s Candles & Gifts, this year was a good return to form after some tough holiday seasons.

“Busy for us, certainly it’s been busy, every year we seem to be busier and busier,” he said.

“Our candles are always a hot seller. Our wind spinners that go outside have always been a good seller,” said co-owner Cathy McNish.

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But while it’s important to shop for your loved ones, Ursula, another shopper, reminded us that one shouldn’t forget to treat oneself as well.

“This is for my daughter, she died five years ago. I really like this necklace, it has a heart and two wings, it’s really beautiful. I’m going to wear it on Christmas day.

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