How Robots Are Changing Service Jobs in Canada
From robot baristas in Toronto to clerk-less stores, automation is reshaping Canada's service sector. Discover the trend driven by labour shortages and consumer readiness.
From robot baristas in Toronto to clerk-less stores, automation is reshaping Canada's service sector. Discover the trend driven by labour shortages and consumer readiness.
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.
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
A man in his 20s was stabbed in Downtown Toronto on December 20, 2025. Police are searching for three outstanding suspects. Get the latest details on the investigation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Manitoba union calls for new safety legislation after cannabis store employees report armed robberies and sexual harassment. Learn about the urgent push for change.
Toronto is set for additional snowfall this week after Monday night's flurries. Get the latest forecast and winter weather details for the city.
Toys R Us Canada is shutting down three Quebec stores in January, leaving only one location in the province. The closures will result in 68 layoffs. Learn about the retail shift.
Toronto is set to receive 2-4 cm of snow overnight, with flurries expected to start late. Get the latest timing and details on the first December snowfall.
One Canadian company breaks retail tradition by closing on Black Friday 2025. Discover why they're opting out of the shopping frenzy and what it means for Canadian retail.
Toronto police are searching for a suspect vehicle after 20 TTC bus shelters and 2 moving vehicles were shot with projectiles. Get the latest details on the investigation.
A Toronto woman faces charges after luxury sunglasses valued at $30,000 were stolen from a Pickering mall. Durham Regional Police continue their investigation into the retail theft.
Windsor police arrest second suspect in Cabana Road retail thefts. Suspect wore distinctive dark clothing. Latest developments in ongoing investigation.
A man was violently attacked and rushed to hospital after being stabbed near Eglinton and Dufferin in Toronto. Police are investigating the November 25th incident.
U.S. retail sales continued their upward trend in September with modest gains, building on months of strong consumer spending. Analysis of retail sector performance.
A Guelph shoplifter who threatened to mace a store employee has been arrested by local police. Learn about the incident details and public safety implications.
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard maintains aggressive expansion plan for 500 new locations despite cost-of-living pressures affecting consumers nationwide.
Best Buy boosts annual sales outlook as steady holiday shopping trends exceed expectations. Canadian consumers continue spending on electronics despite economic pressures.
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing holiday shopping in Canada, helping retailers optimize operations and consumers find perfect gifts. Discover how AI transforms the festive season.
Toronto's new neighbourhood retail regulations reveal city's contradictory stance on small businesses. Despite claims of support, restrictive rules threaten local entrepreneurship.
Fire at downtown Toronto shelter prompts evacuations with no injuries reported. Toronto Fire Services responded quickly to contain the blaze. Read the latest details.
Plan your Sunday in Toronto with our guide to road closures and transit changes for the 2025 Santa Claus Parade. Get all the essential details to navigate the festivities.
A woman was injured in a downtown Toronto shooting, police confirm. Authorities are actively investigating the incident. Stay informed on this developing story.
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
Windsor police have apprehended a retail theft suspect in the city's east end. Learn more about the arrest details and ongoing retail crime concerns in the region.
Bath & Body Works reduces annual forecasts following disappointing consumer demand, causing significant stock decline. Learn about the retail challenges and market impact.