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The Stimulant gift guide: Last-minute edition
There’s four days to go. Read our guide, order online and put your feet up.
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We’ve got that Friday feeling
Stimulant is officially a Friday publication. Fun, fun, fun, fun, looking forward to the newsletter!
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The 2018 AOY showreels: They’re reel good
This year’s shortlisted agencies took credit for viral sensations, bet against holdcos and imagined a better way to do an RFP.
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How Stimulant unleashes its Halloween creativity
From our best Halloween costumes to our fave candy, here’s how we express ourselves on Oct. 31.
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Advertising: It’s not life or death
War is hell. Marketing is not. Check out Union’s take on this year’s Marketing Awards show video.
Top Canadian Ad Ideas»
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This holiday card is litWunderman is going to bring a little light into your holiday.
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Did someone say mummering?Target folk get kitted up for a frightening evening of friendly home invasions. What a jolly time of year.
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Merry mashupsOneMethod flipped the script, with “Homie Alone” and “Christmas Swaycation” available on Flixtapes today.
KFC Canada’s finger-lickin’ good twist on Elf on the Shelf craze.
Restaurant chain Noodlebox is showing how “fire makes all the difference” with an hour-long video of cold, dead wood.
“Dear 2030″ draws attention to the fact that women make up a low number of newly licensed engineers in the province.
Top Global Ad Work»
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Puppies. Puppies. Puppies! PUPPIES!L.L. Bean’s #12DaysofPuppies contest pics are so sweet they’ll make your teeth hurt and your heart melt.
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Oreo’s slam dunkThe new TV spot “Oreo People” is home to what this Stim writer considers the year’s hottest track.
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Delivering ChristmasTurns out, presents under the tree aren’t the only miracles getting shipped.
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Burger King goes to McDonald’sThe burger joint’s latest trolling efforts involve selling penny Whoppers when customers are near its competitor’s stores.
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Payless plays dirtyThe retailer’s latest campaign aims to highlight the risk of judging a product by its label.
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You’ve got to ‘hand’ it to NetflixThe web content for Paradise PD cuts like a knife.
Stimulant TV»
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Agency of the Year 2017: Watch the showreels
From six-second videos to healing society’s divisions, see the industry parodies created by this year’s shortlisted agencies.
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Occupy the… Marketing Awards podium?
Canada’s top creative directors blast award show politics with a rowdy protest.
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Watch the 2016 Agency of the Year videos
Here’s what some of the shortlisted shops came up with to entertain their peers at Tuesday night’s gala.
Random Cool»
You need more fibre in your life. And more whiskey.
We assure you, this is not a $3,800-per-month downtown Toronto condo.
Finished that pitch? Celebrate without having to make human contact.
Because every breakfast needs a fantasy element.
This holiday, give the one thing we can all bond over: chocolate.
