Early 2000's
This popular computer game was designed to encourage kids to express their artistic side and was in just about every school in the early 2000's
Kid Pix
This very unlikable 4 year old was the star of his own television series that ran from 1997 until 2010
Caillou
This furry little creature is the national Symbol of Canada
The Beaver
"I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free...so other people would also be free" said this iconic woman in history who sparked an entire civil rights movement in America for refusing to give up her seat
Rosa Parks
Released in 1995 this character and friend of the beloved Disney mascot finally got his own movie. However it mainly focused around his son Max.
The Goofy Movie
This popular car ride activity spawned a book series as well as a couple computer games and encouraged kids to to go on the hunt for certain items.
I Spy
This Brother and Sister duo are two of the most annoying 2 long eared mammals that apparently didn't have parents.
Max & Ruby
Canadian Royalty and the top selling Canadian singer of all time
Celine Dion
"Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on some sunglasses" said this singer-songwriter/actress who has been an active supporter of the LGBTQ+ community
Lady Gaga
Released in 1985 this unofficial Disney sequel to 1939's massively successful MGM picture sees a girl returning to a much darker place she once knew with her beloved dog...I mean chicken Billina
Return to Oz
While you're usually not encouraged to play with your food this early 2000's snack was certainly on every playground and almost always wrapped around at least one kids finger. This snack also later introduced a creative way to give yourself a tattoo.
Fruit Roll Ups
This red Monster is really good at getting on parents nerves with his iconic giggle
Elmo
This boxed item is the top-selling grocery item in Canada
Kraft Dinner
“Once you can express yourself, you can tell the world what you want from it. . . All the changes in the world, for good or evil, were first brought about by words.” said this fashionable woman who was recently portrayed by Natalie Portman in 2016
Jackie Kennedy
This 2005 live action Disney super hero movie depicts students flying 'high' to get to school and trying to discover if they are hero's or sidekicks based on their powers.
Sky High
Known as a very popular girls toy back in the early 2000's, this toy was discontinued in early 2012 and proved to be quite the competition for Barbie. Both Barbie and this toy were both created and produced by Mattel
Polly Pocket
While certainly not one of the most hated characters in tv show history, this individual was despised by parents for his catchy song about directions that he sang to the title character every single episode.
The Map (Dora the Explorer)
This city in Canada has the coldest winter weather of any major Canadian city and ranks first for the lowest average temperatures.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
"I will not be triumphed over" said Elizabeth Taylor in this 1963 film based on this queen born in 69 BC
Cleopatra
While still somewhat popular this dark animated Disney film was was the 34th animated feature to be released by Disney and was heavily criticized by critics for pushing religious beliefs, its depiction of murder and overall dark tone.
Hunchback of Notre Dame
While typically not your regular summer time fashion item today. This type of shoe was extremely popular with girls back in the early 2000's
Platform Flip Flops/ Platforms
These four Characters were 4 of the most hated children on television at the time. While not beloved by parents they were great problem solvers and considered to be somewhat geniuses. Their theme song spawned a remix that was on just about every social media platform available at the time in 2017.
Little Einsteins
Known as the first and only female Prime Minister of Canada
Kim Campbell (June - November 1993)
"Woman must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others" said this woman before she went missing doing what she loved in 1937
Amelia Earhart
While the character and tv series were originally owned by Nickelodeon the rights were later sold to Disney, where this character and his friends Skeeter, Patti and Porkchop starred in their very first movie that wasn't a huge hit amongst audiences
Doug's 1st Movie