November 9 – Christmas Shopping Compare prices before buying. Look for Black Friday promotions. Purchase gifts when prices are right.

November 10 – Outdoor Preparations Check outdoor Christmas decorations. Inspect extension cords and timers. Prepare for colder November weather.

November 11 – Remembrance Day Take time to remember and honour Canada's veterans. Attend a local Remembrance Day ceremony if possible. Reflect on the freedoms we enjoy.

November 12 – Christmas Baking Plans Choose your favourite Christmas cookie recipes. Plan your holiday baking schedule. Check supplies of flour, sugar and spices.

November 13 – Organize Christmas Gifts Set aside a place for purchased gifts. Keep track of what you have bought. Pick up wrapping paper and gift tags.