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Newsletter - June 2004


In this issue:


Caption Contest May winner

Congratulations to Thomas Brown of Kamloops, BC who submitted the winning caption to our Funny Caption Contest for the month of May. Thomas wins a Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Cap. Thanks to all who participated and please feel free to play in our June Funny Caption Contest, currently underway, for your chance to win a Summer Gift Basket! To see the winning caption for May and to enter our current contest, click here:
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A few sites added...

The month of May was not as warm as expected, so we stayed indoors again and added 11 new sites for you to explore! The sites added in May include natural herbal and beauty products, handbags, menswear, mods and skins for your console gaming systems, music, jams and other spreads, software downloads, and much more. Read on for details on each website we added:

Skin EFX is the largest supplier of Console skins on earth for XBOX, Playstation, Gamecube and Gameboy Advance. Over 20,000 skins sold since they opened in 2002!
Visit their site now

eXtreme-Mods is your one-stop-shop for all your modification needs. Full selection of PS2 (Playstation 2), Playstation, Dreamcast, Xbox, Gamecube, PC, Cellphone, DVD, and Gameboy Advance mods, add-ons and accessories.
Visit their site now

Software Oasis enables you to download and license software securely online, like spam killers, pop-up zappers, anti-virus, tax preparation, password managers, games, voice recognition, Linux, and more. Also check out their huge selection of free software downloads!
Visit their site now

Herbal Care Direct features Natural Herbal Supplements & Beauty Products at direct to consumer prices, including antioxidants, probiotics, anti-aging, skin care, metabolism enhancers, digestive aids, bone health, herbal cleansing, PMS relief, menopause relief, etc.
Visit their site now

OBOY Menswear has men's underwear and swimwear direct from Germany, including beachwear, streetwear, sportswear, sunglasses, socks, shirts, shoes, and so much more.
Visit their site now

Handbag Haven carries Womens Fashion Designer Inspired Handbags, including purses, wallets, sunglasses, jewelry, watches, belts, hats, perfume, cologne and much more.
Visit their site now

Triple Decks is for serious electronic music lovers, such as drum 'n bass, hardcore, house, techno, trance, progressive, breaks and more. Get free shipping on all orders!
Visit their site now

Hawberry Farms have so many varieties of jams, jellies, honey, chutney, hot sauce, garlic, garlic sauce, horseradish, sugarless spreads, grinder blends, flavoured syrups, popcorn seasonings, hot chocolate, gourmet oils, dips, dessert toppings and so much more.
Visit their site now

Stage Pass carries Sheet Music, Songbooks, Instruction Software, Books, Videos and more! World's largest selection - over 300,000 pieces of sheet music and over 100,000 instructional products. View Canadian pricing at Checkout.
Visit their site now

Stormsong is your solution to paying retail prices on thousands of altar & spell supplies, candles, bath/body/hair/skin care, incense in over 400 fragrances handmade to your order! Also herbs, crystals & stones, handcrafted runes, jewelry and more.
Visit their site now

Grisoft AVG Anti-Virus protects your computer against viruses for Free! We've been using this one for years now and it's always up-to-date! Click on AVG Free Edition in the left column to download now.
Visit their site now


New promotions and special offers...

Dell Canada is currently holding a Father's Day Specials sale on select desktops, notebooks, software, electronics, and accessories. Offer ends on June 14th so hurry!
Click here for details

Thrifty Crafter, the Whimsical Shop with Serious Savings, is offering a free gift of your choice for spending $50 or more in their shop. They also offer Frequent Buyer discounts.
Click here for details

Alarm Buy currently has free shipping for all order totalling $199.00 or more. Choose from products like surveillance cameras, alarm kits, motion detectors, sirens, smoke detectors and more.
Click here for details

Golda's Kitchen has over 100 items at discounted prices under their Products on Sale category at the left side of their webpage.
Click here for details

The History Channel is pleased to announce the D-Day Invasion 60th Anniversary exclusive DVD collections, aerial photos and more; just in time for Father's Day!
Click here for details

Arabia Tower, your Arabic Online Shopping site, is pleased to offer Worldwide Shipping for only $13 for up to 3 products.
Click here for details

Baby Clothes Canada wants your child to look great with these proud to be Canadian T-shirts, baseball caps, jumpers and so on all with an embroidered Canadian flag on them. Also be sure to enter their Most Adorable Born in Canada Baby Contest!
Click here for details

Knet Golf, Canada's Premier Discount Golf Supplier has a massive Father's Day Sale on right now. Save 15% off all golf balls, get free shipping and with every purchase over $99, get a free golf ball caddy. Awesome gift idea for Dad!
Click here for details

M&M Meatshops has a printable coupon from their website for a free Berry Mix for spending $40 or more at any of their stores. Coupon expires June 30th.
Get your coupon here


Contests expiring this month...

Here’s a list of online contests we’ve found that Canadians can enter:

Canadian Geographic Remote Rivers of the Yukon Contest - Win a trip for 2 to Yukon, an 11-day Tatshenshini River expedition by raft with Nahanni River Adventures, and more. Québec residents can enter. Contest ends on June 11th.
Enter online here

Doritos Shrek 2 Contest - Win a trip for 4 to a Canadian destination of your choice, 6 nights accommodation and spending money. Québec residents can enter. Contest ends on June 12th.
Enter online here

Canada Post "Win an On-line Shopping Spree" Contest - Win a $10,000 On-line Shopping Spree. Québec residents can enter. Contest ends on June 20th.
Enter online here

Sunny Delight Great Family Fun Contest - Win a trip for 4 to Tampa, Florida, 6 nights accommodation, spending money and more or one of 10 Crayola prize packs. Also get a free coupon towards your next purchase of Sunny D. Québec residents can enter. Contest ends on June 30th.
Enter online here

Guinness Ultimate Pub Tour of Ireland Contest - Win a trip for 2 to Ireland, including airfare, 7 nights accommodation at various locations throughout Ireland, pub tours and more. Québec residents can enter. Contest ends on June 30th.
Enter online here

TigerDirect's LCD TV Contest - Win a Syntax Olevia 27” HDTV ready LCD/TV Display. Sorry, no Québec entries. Contest ends on June 30th.
Enter online here

Girls Getaway to Costa Rica Contest - Win a trip for 4 to Costa Rica, including airfare, 6 nights accommodation, spending money, and a choice of 4 activities packages. Open to female residents of Canada. Québec residents can enter. Contest ends on June 30th.
Enter online here

DreamScapes Cross-Canada Trip Contest - Win a trip for 2 on board VIA Rail’s Canadian between Toronto and Vancouver, including meals, 5 nights hotel accommodation, sightseeing excursions and more. Sorry, no Québec entries. Contest ends on June 30th.
Enter online here

GiftFinder.ca Caption Contest – Enter your funny caption for your chance to win a Summer Gift Basket! Contest expires on June 30th.
Enter online once daily here

RadioShack Gadget Quest Contest - Win a Panasonic Home Theatre System and Digital Camcorder or several secondary prizes of cool gadgets. Play the Gadget Quest game to get extra entries into the contest. Sorry, no Québec entries. Contest ends on July 4th.
Enter online here


Awesome freebies...

Freebies come and go very quickly on the internet, so best to take advantage of the ones that interest you as soon as possible. If the link is broken, the promotion is over... move on to the next one. If you request a free sample and never receive it, don't lose sleep over it; these things happen.

Degree is giving out free full-size samples of their new Fresh Oxygen anti-perspirant just for filling out a three question survey.
Click here for details

Ocean Spray will send you a free digest-sized Recipe Book, filled with 12 pages of mouth-watering summer recipes. While on their site, also enter their contest for a chance to win an inflatable pool.
Click here for details

Mr. Clean is giving away a free Magic Eraser through the Save.ca website. So, while you're requesting your free eraser, also pick as many coupons as interests you and all will be mailed to your home free of charge.
Click here for details

Microsoft Canada is offering developers a free DevDays 2004 DVD, which is used for building secure, data drive smart client, Web and mobile applications. Limited to the first 5,000 requests. Offer ends June 15, 2004
Click here for details

Dove is giving out a free trial-size sample of Dove shampoo and conditioner at participating locations all across Canada during the month of June. Simply enter your postal code and look over the list for the location near you and the convenient date to get your free sample.
Click here for details

The National Pork Board has several free brochures for you to choose from covering topics like how to shop for and prepare pork, grilling and barbecuing pork, all about pork ribs and more. To order, move your mouse over OFFERS and click on "Brochure Offers".
Click here for details

Cetaphil is sending out free samples of their Gentle Skin Cleanser and Moisturizing Lotion just for the asking.
Click here for details

FreeComicBookDay.com have declared July 3rd as Free Comic Book Day! Go to any participating comic book shop in your area and get a free comic book. Visit their website and punch in your postal code to find the nearest comic book shop to you. It's that simple!
Click here for details

Shell Motorsport is giving away a free Ferrari sticker set commemorating last year's double Formula One World Championship win. The sticker set is a great souvenir of one of the best Formula One Championships we have seen for years.
Click here for details

Q107, Toronto's Classic Rock music station, is giving away free compilation CDs this Saturday, June 12th at participating Saturn dealerships all over the Greater Toronto Area. There's a limit of 107 CDs per location, so show up early!
Click here for details

CTV is inviting you to attend free tapings of the television program Canadian Idol. This is your chance to see the members of the Top 32 before they become a part of the famous Canadian Idol Top 10. Taping days are Sundays and Thursdays from June 13th to July 15th with the exception of Saturday July 19th. Taping times vary depending on the date. All tapings are held at The Masonic Temple, 888 Yonge Street, Toronto. Tickets are limited to two per person. For tickets, call the Canadian Idol Audience Hotline at 416-332-4385.

Pantene wants to send you a free 50 ml shampoo sample and 50 ml conditioner sample from Pantene's new Full & Thick Collection. Limited quantities available.
Click here for details

Napolean Dynamite is offering a free movie screening preview of their upcoming film at select locations across Canada this month. Just select your city and show up on the dates listed. You may also score a free shirt.
Click here for details


In closing...

The goal of GiftFinder.ca is to make it easier for Canadian shoppers wanting to purchase goods online to find everything they want from our site, including freebies, contests and discounts. THIS SITE IS FOR YOU! If you know of a reputable Canadian website that has products listed in Canadian dollars, or if you find cool freebies, contests or rebates, please send us an email at webmaster@GiftFinder.ca and we'll post it online or in our next newsletter. Thanks.


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Dan
Webmaster
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