Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery definition case
A British Columbia court case has resulted in a $10,000 fine against Amazon and established a crucial legal definition for delivery services that could impact e-commerce across Canada.
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Canadians Feeling Economic Squeeze: Salvation Army Survey
New data from The Salvation Army shows Canadians are feeling the squeeze from inflation and tariffs, with food insecurity reaching alarming levels across the country.
Ontario Social Media Scams Cost Residents Hundreds
Two Ontario residents are warning others after losing significant money to sophisticated fake ads on social media platforms. Learn how these scams work and crucial protection tips.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Kenvue in $32B Deal
In a landmark move shaking up the consumer products industry, Kimberly-Clark completes acquisition of Kenvue, forming a powerhouse expected to generate $32 billion in annual revenue.
Canadian Household Credit Strain Reaches Critical Levels
New data reveals Canadian households are increasingly struggling with credit payments as economic pressures mount. Delinquency rates climb while borrowing slows dramatically.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker in $48.7B Deal
In a landmark move reshaping the consumer healthcare landscape, Kimberly-Clark announces its acquisition of Kenvue, the company behind Tylenol and other household brands, in a staggering US$48.7 billion transaction that creates a new industry powerhouse.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker Kenvue for $4.87B
In a landmark healthcare deal, Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue, the consumer health giant behind Tylenol, Band-Aid and Listerine, reshaping the North American healthcare landscape.
U.S. GDP Slowdown: Beyond Stock Market Effects
The latest U.S. GDP figures reveal deeper economic troubles that extend far beyond Wall Street. Discover how slowing growth, persistent inflation, and consumer strain could impact the broader economy and your financial future.
Canadians Split on Budget Priorities: Survey
New Nanos Research survey shows Canadians are split between deficit reduction and strategic investments as federal budget priorities. Discover where taxpayers stand on economic direction.
Shein removes child-like sex dolls after French complaint
Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein pulls disturbing child-like sex dolls from sale following intervention by French consumer protection authorities. The controversial products sparked international outrage and regulatory action.
'Can You Hear Me?' Phone Scam Warning
A sophisticated phone scam is sweeping Canada where criminals record you saying 'Yes' to authorize fraudulent charges. Learn how to protect yourself.
Amazon's Used Underwear Problem Exposed
Canadian shoppers are reporting receiving worn, stained underwear from Amazon sellers. Discover the disturbing trend and how to protect yourself from used garment scams.
Shein Reported for Childlike Sex Dolls by French Watchdog
France's anti-fraud agency takes action against fast-fashion giant Shein over alleged sale of child-resembling sex dolls, sparking consumer safety concerns.
Canadian Competition Barriers Cost Consumers Billions
Exclusive investigation reveals how domestic competition hurdles and interprovincial trade barriers are driving up prices for Canadian consumers and stifling economic growth.
Calgary Police Survey Exposes Major Morale Crisis
A comprehensive internal survey exposes troubling levels of dissatisfaction and burnout within the Calgary Police Service, with only 36% of employees feeling valued and significant concerns about workplace culture.
Halloween 2025: Your Candy Purchases Are Being Tracked
New data tracking technology is monitoring Halloween shopping patterns across Canada, revealing surprising insights about how we celebrate and what it means for consumer privacy.
Amazon's Review Problem: Why 5-Star Ratings Mislead
New investigation reveals how Amazon's product review system may be tricking Canadian shoppers with artificially inflated ratings and questionable five-star reviews.
Alberta Privacy Watchdog Demands Survey Data Preservation
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner demands Alberta's government safeguard controversial survey results as legal deadline looms.
Quebec kids top trick-or-treaters, parents cut candy
New national survey reveals Quebec children are among Canada's most enthusiastic Halloween participants, but their parents show surprising frugality with candy distribution.
WHO COP11 Threatens Harm Reduction: Consumer Alarm
Canadian consumers and health advocates raise alarm as WHO's tobacco meeting threatens access to life-saving harm reduction alternatives like vaping and nicotine pouches.
Canadian workers strongly support workplace equity programs
New research reveals strong majority support for equity, diversity and inclusion programs in Canadian workplaces, with backing spanning generations and political affiliations.
Ignoring Indigenous Consultation Derails Business Projects
New KPMG research shows Canadian businesses face significant project delays and financial risks when failing to conduct proper Indigenous consultations. Discover why corporate Canada is waking up to this critical issue.
1 in 3 Canadians Hit by Fake Text Scams
New Equifax Canada data reveals a texting scam epidemic sweeping the nation. Learn how to spot fraudulent messages and protect your personal information from sophisticated phishing attacks.
Calgary Police Staffing Crisis Revealed in Internal Survey
An internal employee survey exposes deep concerns about Calgary police staffing levels, with officers reporting overwhelming workloads and insufficient resources to serve the community effectively.
Keurig Canada Lawsuit: Claim Your Settlement Payout
Canadian consumers eligible for compensation in Keurig single-use coffee maker settlement. Learn how to file your claim and what documents you need.
Kraft Heinz Cuts Sales Forecast Amid Consumer Pullback
Kraft Heinz faces ongoing consumer pressure as shoppers cut back on packaged foods, forcing the company to lower its annual sales and profit outlook for 2024.
Canada's EV Mandate: An Impossible Timeline?
Canada's ambitious 2035 electric vehicle mandate faces serious feasibility challenges, from infrastructure gaps to supply chain limitations. Experts warn this green dream could become a consumer nightmare.
Kraft Heinz Cuts Sales Forecast Amid Consumer Pressure
Food giant Kraft Heinz faces significant challenges as inflation-weary consumers pull back, forcing the company to lower its annual forecasts and rethink pricing strategies.
Millennials' Retirement Anxiety: CPPIB Survey Reveals Fears
A startling new CPPIB survey reveals Canadian millennials are losing sleep over retirement savings. Discover why this generation feels financially unprepared and what experts say about overcoming the fear.
Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills
Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.
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