UCalgary professor warns of 'buy now, pay later' pitfalls
A University of Calgary expert cautions holiday shoppers about the hidden dangers of 'buy now, pay later' services. Learn the risks and how to protect your finances this season.
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BNPL Services Increase Holiday Spending, Warns Expert
A University of Calgary professor warns that 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services can lead to overspending and financial strain during the holidays. Learn the psychological triggers and risks.
Holiday Spending to Give Canadian Economy $11B Boost
Canadian consumers plan to spend an average of $943 this holiday season, injecting an estimated $11 billion into the national GDP. Get the details on the 'Buy Canadian' trend and economic impact.
'Buy Canadian' Policy Now in Effect for Federal Contracts
Canada's new 'Buy Canadian' procurement policy is now active, prioritizing domestic goods and services. Learn how this impacts federal spending and supports local businesses.
Consumer Alert on 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Holiday Risks
A consumer alert breaks down the risks of 'buy now, pay later' financing for Canadian holiday shoppers. Learn the dangers before you click 'purchase'.
U of L 'Buy a Breakfast' raises $20K+ for students
The University of Lethbridge's Giving Tuesday campaign, 'Buy a Breakfast for a Student,' successfully raised more than $20,000 to support students facing food insecurity on campus.
Jordan Davis to Perform at Caesars Windsor in June 2026
Country music star Jordan Davis announces a Windsor concert for June 27, 2026. Tickets go on sale December 6, 2024. Get details on his hits and showtime.
AI Drove 20% of Canadian Cyber Week Online Sales
A Salesforce report reveals AI influenced more than 20% of Canadian online orders during Cyber Week 2025, marking a major shift in shopping behaviour. Discover the key trends.
Alberta pushes back on federal gun buy-back
The Alberta government is challenging the federal firearm buy-back initiative, marking a significant provincial-federal policy clash. Learn about the dispute's details and implications.
Holiday season tests 'Buy Canadian' sentiment
As Canadians shop for gifts, the choice between price and patriotism is front and centre. Vancouver shop owner Lisa Pozin shares insights on the seasonal challenge for local businesses.
E-dirt bikes banned in Lethbridge, police warn
Lethbridge police remind residents that electric dirt bikes are prohibited within city limits. Stay informed about local traffic laws and avoid fines.
BNPL Holiday Shopping: Avoid Debt Trap After Black Friday
Learn how to navigate buy now, pay later services during holiday shopping season. Expert tips to avoid debt cycles while using BNPL plans from Klarna, Afterpay and others.
Black Friday Deals Threaten Buy Canadian Movement
Canadian shoppers face tough choices between patriotic spending and Black Friday bargains as economic pressures mount. Retail experts reveal the attitude-behavior gap affecting holiday purchases.
Canadian Steel Industry Pleads with B.C. Amid Trade War
Canada's steel industry lost 3M tonnes in U.S. exports due to tariffs. Producers now urge B.C. construction to buy domestic steel for major projects. Read the full story.
Best Buy Raises Sales Forecast on Holiday Demand
Best Buy boosts annual sales outlook as steady holiday shopping trends exceed expectations. Canadian consumers continue spending on electronics despite economic pressures.
Dirt Bike Rider Wanted for Road Rage Shooting Threat in Toronto
Toronto police are searching for a dirt bike rider who allegedly threatened to shoot a motorist during a road rage incident in North York. The suspect remains at large.
Ontario's New 'Buy Ontario' Act Protects Local Jobs
Ontario's new legislation mandates public sector to prioritize local goods and services first, supporting provincial businesses and workers as part of a $220-billion economic plan.
Ford Government Tables 'Buy Ontario' Legislation
Ontario's government is set to table 'Buy Ontario' legislation to prioritize local businesses in procurement. Learn how this move could boost the provincial economy.
Ski Town Real Estate Rebounds Amid Buy Canadian Trend
Canada's ski towns experience real estate rebound as buyers seek domestic winter escapes amid US tensions. Recreational property prices rise 3.8% to $982,000 average.
Comox Valley cracks down on illegal off-road vehicles
Comox Valley authorities launch enforcement campaign targeting dirt bikes and quads illegally operated on public roads following numerous safety complaints from residents.
Trump Sparks Real 'Buy Canadian' Shift in Canada
Canadians are finally acting on 'Buy Canadian' sentiment, with domestic food sales up 10% as U.S. politics drives new grocery patriotism. Explore the data behind this consumer shift.
Canadian Steel Snitch Line Pays Out $10,000
Windsor steel tycoon Barry Zekelman has paid $10,000 to whistleblowers reporting foreign steel use in Canadian projects. Learn about the Buy Canadian campaign's impact.
Police seek dirt biker after Kawartha Lakes highway crash
Ontario Provincial Police ask for public assistance locating dirt bike rider who fled crash scene on Highway 35 in Kawartha Lakes on October 29. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Windsor manufacturers eye nuclear, defence with Buy Canadian
Windsor-Essex manufacturers are poised to expand into nuclear and defence sectors, backed by a new $186M federal Buy Canadian procurement policy announced in the 2025 budget.
Carney's 'Buy Canadian' Policy Sparks Debate
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new 'Buy Canadian' procurement policy faces criticism for potentially harming productivity and competition. Analysis of protectionism's economic impact.
Buy Canadian Policy Launched in Windsor
Federal government announces new Buy Canadian Policy at Windsor's Anchor Danly to boost local businesses. Learn how this initiative will support Windsor-Essex economy.
PayPal Brings Buy Now, Pay Later to Canada
PayPal expands its popular buy now, pay later service to Canadian consumers, offering flexible payment options for online shopping. Discover how this impacts Canadian retail.
Best Crib Mattresses in Canada 2025
Discover the top-rated crib mattresses available in Canada for 2025. Our expert guide covers safety standards, materials, and where to find the best deals for your baby's peaceful sleep.
Best Smart Rings in Canada 2025: Ultimate Guide
Discover the top smart rings revolutionizing health and fitness tracking in Canada for 2025. Our comprehensive guide compares features, pricing, and where Canadians can purchase these cutting-edge wearables.
TikTok Viral Products Canadians Are Buying
Discover the TikTok-famous products that are taking Canada by storm, from innovative kitchen gadgets to beauty must-haves you'll want to add to your cart immediately.
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