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15 things Canadians are stocking up on right now — and why

From must-have skin care products to back-to-school essentials, this fun list has a few surprises.
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As the supply chain stressors ease up and inflation continues to be a concern, panic buying has given way to discount shopping.

Ever wonder what your neighbours have in their shopping carts and on their wish lists? Us too, which is why we thought it would be fun to put together a communal shopping list filled with the best selling products in Canada. 

Some items, like back-to-school essentials, are a given for September. But others, like a vegan mouthwash and Halloween costumes (yup, that's right!) surprised us. From pimple patches to surge power points, this is what is in demand right now. For a fully curated selection and the best deals, be sure to check out our for more.

Back-to-school shopping rush

With many students starting (or getting back to) dorm life, there's a rush on essentials like a (that can be used for cosmetics or pencils), , for communal showers ($9.99), ($20.38/60) and a with five outlets and three USB ports ($22.49). It’s no surprise that are a big seller in September — it’s a student staple that hasn’t gone digital. $8.79 at .For more, check out our . 

Best selling personal care products

Back to school, back to stress breakouts? is a highly effective face wash with 4% benzoyl peroxide (bacteria- and acne-busting) as well as emollients (so skin doesn’t dry out). $10.23 at .

For spot treatment, beauty lovers swear by the popular and discreet . $17.29 on .

is vegan, gluten-free, kosher and minty but what really separates it from the drugstore brands is the reviews: users swear it can banish garlic breath and the gentle PH formula won’t wear down enamel. $8.99 on .

If the morning routine is lacking in time, this does double-duty for a quick, sleek blowout. $59.99 at .

The scientific benefit of collagen supplements are still under debate, but for those who want to try (or already love) the idea of adding a supplement to their daily routine, the is a top choice. $37.48 (500 ml) at .

See more picks on our fully stocked .

The clothing and accessories that are in demand right now

Is an umbrella a fashion accessory? In Vancouver it is. The is a favourite of Endorsed readers and many British Columbians are hoping for rain to clear this . $29.99 at .

Crewneck sweatshirts are always in style and a fall favourite doesn’t have to cost a lot. The soft and simple  is pretty similar to the style of sweatshirts found at an upscale Vancouver-based clothing brand, but it costs less than $15. From $13.99 at .

This is on-trend but not too flashy, which makes it perfect for daily wear. $11.69 at .

Yes, people are buying already and it’s no surprise that super heroes are already in demand. From $28 on .

For more fall fashion and accessories, check out our .

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