Donate
Have some items you no longer need? Come drop them off at our store or one of our drop-off bins! We at the thrift store have seen possibly everything you can imagine.
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When you donate, you give items back into the community to someone in need and keep things from filling up our landfills.
Accepted Items
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Gently-used clothing
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Shoes, boots, purses, bags
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Books, DVDs, videos, records
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Jewelry, china, vases, cookware, lamps
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Small kitchen appliances such as toasters, crock pots, kettles, etc.
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Ornaments, knickknacks, silk flowers, collectibles, art work
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Linen, towels, decorative pillows, pictures, mirrors
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Greeting cards, wrapping paper, stationery
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Due to size, safety issues and the inability to test properly, we do not accept the following items:
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Toys, Stuffed Animals, Board Games
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Baby Furniture, Baby High Chairs, Cribs, Strollers & Car Seats
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Hard Wired lights, Computers, Printers, TV's, Microwaves
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Exercise and Sports-related Equipment
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Mattresses, Bed Frames & Large Furniture
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Blinds, Curtain Rods, Large Area Rugs
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National Geographic Books, School Text Books
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Large Appliances
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This is just a guideline of items. If you have any questions, just contact us and we will be happy to help you!
Drop Off Hours
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Monday - Friday:
10:00AM - 4:00PM
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Saturdays:
10:00AM - 3:00PM
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*please call store before coming in*
604-599-9930
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To make a donation, come to our store during drop-off hours or one of our drop-off bins located at these fire halls:
Hall 4 – 14586 108 Ave.
Hall 6 – 9049 152 St.
Hall 8 – 17572 57 Ave.
Hall 9 – 14901 64 Ave.
Hall 11 – 12863 60 Ave.
Hall 15 – 18915 64 Ave.
Hall 17 – 15329 32 Ave.
Hall 18 – 8091 164 St.
Please remove price tags from items you'd like to donate. It takes a volunteer twice as long to get an item ready to be sold when they have to remove sticky and sometimes very hard to remove tags from items.
Donation Tips
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Need some help downsizing or doing a big clean out? Here are a few tips:
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Start with doing one space at a time - that way you are not overwhelmed
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Anything that you think is worn, dirty, cracked or unusable - throw out
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Keep like items together - it helps you to be sure of what you are giving away
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Put glasses, dishes, and any other breakable items in boxes for transportation
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Remember to recycle as much as you can!
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We are proud to say that we recycle approximately 60% of items that come to us. We recycle electrical, clothing, shoes, purses, hard goods, books and a number of other items as well.