About Us

The Most Famous Basket in the World!

Founded in 1930, Welcome Wagon is a Canadian-owned, FREE greeting service for families experiencing a lifestyle change. We greet people who are undergoing lifestyle changes with a friendly visit including moving to a new neighbourhood, planning a wedding, expecting a baby, a new executive, manager or professional, 50 plus, or new parents/grandparents.

A Canadian tradition since 1930

About Us:

The only national FREE greeting service for families experiencing a lifestyle change.
A Canadian company solely-owned and operated by Canadians.

• Member of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
• Member of many local Chambers of Commerce. 
• National Member of the Canadian Council of Better Business Bureaus. 
• Member of local Canadian Better Business Bureaus. 
• Member, Direct Marketing Association of Toronto. 
• Member, Canadian Marketing Association. 
• Member, Canadian Employee Relocation Council. 
• Member, Rotary Club of Toronto. 
• Supported and endorsed by Mayors everywhere.

First visit was made in Vancouver in June 1930. Service is now available in more than 500 communities across Canada.

For local businesses Welcome Wagon offers visibility in their community.

Meeting the advertising needs of local businesses servicing people in their community experiencing lifestyle changes.

A Bride to Be

Bridal Showcases

If you're planning a wedding, you and a guest will want to attend Welcome Wagon's Bridal Showcase. We have exciting door prizes, fashion shows, planning guides, special displays and gift bags for every bride.

Welcome Wagon's Bridal Showcase takes the guesswork out of planning your wedding by assembling everything you need under one roof. Each Showcase is tailored to the local area, with local businesses.

And best of all, the admission is FREE for you and one guest*. You even have a chance to win an exciting honeymoon to a sun destination, courtesy of Today's Bride Magazine.

Below is a list of Sponsors attending this event: