Despite challenging weather, Calgarians flocked to Southcentre Mall for last-minute Christmas Eve shopping. Store managers report 'crazy' sales and prepare for Boxing Day. Discover the festive rush.
Shoppers flooded stores like Vincenzo's in Waterloo on Dec. 24, 2025, for last-minute gifts and groceries. Discover the festive frenzy and varied reasons behind the holiday dash.
Discover how a local Edmonton retailer is defying the e-commerce trend and thriving with a unique, community-focused strategy. Learn their secrets to success.
A new survey reveals a major shift in holiday shopping as financial pressures push Canadians towards second-hand gifts. Discover the data and why younger shoppers are leading the trend.
Vancouver retailers experience a last-minute holiday rush as shoppers balance 'Buy Canadian' desires with cost-of-living pressures. Store owners report festive energy but a softer, more intentional shopping season.
Canadians are opening their wallets wider this holiday season, with spending up as the last-minute shopping rush hits its peak. See the trends and consumer insights.
A complete guide to what's open and closed in Windsor-Essex over the 2025 holiday season. Plan your errands and celebrations with this essential schedule.
As 2025 ends, BMO's chief economist reveals surprising stats: silver soared 140%, the TSX beat the S&P 500, and Canada's job market defied trade war fears. Discover the year's top performers.
With Christmas days away, Lethbridge shoppers are in a final rush to complete their lists. Local retailers anticipate a busy weekend as the holiday countdown intensifies. Get the latest.
Downtown Montreal merchants report strong sales driven by last-minute holiday shoppers and improved transit access via the REM. Discover how the festive season is revitalizing local commerce.
Local Christmas tree sales are booming in Nova Scotia this season, with one seller moving 350 trees, even as international shipments face a downturn. Discover the local market shift.
Saskatoon retailers are reinventing the holiday shopping experience by prioritizing personal, face-to-face customer connections. Discover how local businesses are adapting in a post-pandemic world.
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
Plan your festive season with our guide to what's open and closed across Canada over Christmas and New Year's 2025. Essential info for shopping, services, and travel.
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
Windsor's Devonshire Mall prepares for its peak holiday shopping weekend on December 19-21, 2025. Get tips for navigating the crowds and last-minute gift buying.
Canadian retail sales declined to $69.4 billion in October, led by drops in food, beverage, and clothing. Economists see a flat trend signaling consumer caution.
Statistics Canada reports a slight decline in retail sales for October 2025. Get the details on the consumer spending slowdown and what it means for the economy.
As the holiday season peaks, a Mississauga facility works around the clock to manage the surge of returned gifts for companies like Skims and Suzy Shier. Discover how the returns process works.
Get an exclusive first look at Edmonton's festive LRT Holiday Train for 2025. Discover the holiday magic transforming city transit this season. See the photos!
Hamilton police have laid charges against 21 suspects following a major investigation into organized retail theft. The operation is believed to have caused losses exceeding one million dollars.
CTV News compares the cost of common holiday staples in 2025 versus 2024. See how inflation is impacting your festive meal budget as Canadians prepare for gatherings.
A new holiday trend sees Saskatoon residents prioritizing memorable experiences over traditional presents. Discover why gifts of doing are outpacing gifts of having this season.
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
Peavey Mart confirms its return to Saskatchewan with a Regina store set to open in 2026. Get the details on the retailer's comeback to the prairie market.
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
Canadian retailers are scaling back self-checkouts as theft and user frustration undermine the promised savings. Discover why the automated future is hitting a human-speed bump.
The year 2025 saw the passing of influential figures like Pope Francis and commentator Charlie Kirk, whose deaths resonated worldwide. Explore the lasting impact of these losses.
Discover 10 unique Vancouver Christmas markets for 2025, from gothic oddities to artisan crafts. Find dates, locations, and what makes each market special for your holiday shopping.