Retail Council Warns of Highly Convincing Fake Bank Notes
The Retail Council of Canada issues a stark warning about sophisticated counterfeit bills, urging businesses and the public to exercise heightened vigilance. Learn how to spot fakes.
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Counterfeit bill circulation spikes in Canadian retail
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
Retail sales fall 0.2% in October ahead of holidays
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.
October retail sales down 0.2% to $69.4B
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.
21 charged in Hamilton retail theft ring worth over $1M
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.
Changed vote causes division at Region of Waterloo council
A last-minute vote change at the Region of Waterloo council has ignited accusations of undermining democracy. Get the full story on the controversy and its implications for local governance.
Cambridge votes for safety changes on 'bad road' after fatal crash
Cambridge city council unanimously requests regional safety improvements for Cedar Street following a deadly collision. Councilor describes it as 'one of those bad, bad roads.'
Peavey Mart returning to Saskatchewan in 2026
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.
Costco's 10th Business Centre Opens in East Gwillimbury
Costco Wholesale has launched its tenth Canadian Business Centre in East Gwillimbury, Ontario. The 137,000 sq ft facility creates 240 jobs and offers over 3,000 items tailored for businesses.
Economics, Theft Force Rethink of Self-Checkouts in Canada
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.
Uniqlo to Open First Winnipeg Store in 2025
Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo is coming to Winnipeg in 2025, marking its first Manitoba location. Get the details on the expansion and what it means for local retail.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
Sleep Country to Revive Bed Bath & Beyond in 2026
Sleep Country Canada is charting a revival of the Bed Bath & Beyond brand for next year. Get the details on the strategic move in the Canadian retail landscape.
Manitoba cannabis workers demand safety laws after incidents
Manitoba union calls for new safety legislation after cannabis store employees report armed robberies and sexual harassment. Learn about the urgent push for change.
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.
NSLC Q2 Sales Jump 13.4% in Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation posts a significant 13.4% increase in local sales for its second quarter. Discover the details behind this retail growth.
Toys R Us Closing Most Quebec Stores, 68 Layoffs
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.
Canadians aim to shop local for Christmas, survey finds
A new survey reveals many Canadians plan to support local businesses this holiday season, but competitive pricing is still a major deciding factor for shoppers.
Maritimers Return to Malls for Cyber Monday Deals
As Black Friday blends into Cyber Monday, shoppers in Atlantic Canada are hunting for bargains both online and in-store. Discover the latest trends and deals shaping the retail landscape.
Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions
Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.
Post-Black Friday Online Sales Up 9% in Canada
Canadian online sales the weekend after Black Friday rose 9% year-over-year, reports Salesforce. Discover the key trends shaping holiday shopping in 2025.
Canadians Embrace Local and Resale for Black Friday
Canadian shopping habits evolve as Black Friday 2024 sees increased local and secondhand purchases. Discover how bargain hunters are changing retail trends.
Saskatoon shoppers flock to Black Friday deals
Saskatoon residents showed strong turnout for Black Friday shopping despite budget constraints. Local malls reported steady crowds seeking holiday bargains amid economic challenges.
Ottawa Black Friday shoppers hunt for deals
Black Friday shoppers across Ottawa braved early morning lines and crowded stores to hunt for the best deals. CTV's Natalie van Rooy reports on the shopping frenzy that gripped the capital.
Canadian Company Closes for Black Friday 2025
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.
Windsor City Council Meeting Cancelled
Windsor City Council meeting unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.
Most Albertans Plan Black Friday Shopping in Stores
A new JLL survey shows 75% of Albertans will shop Black Friday sales, with over half preferring physical stores. Alberta's holiday spending averages $1,376, below the national average.
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.
Walmart Black Friday 2023: Top 17 Deals
Walmart's Black Friday shopping season has arrived early with massive discounts on home goods, tech, beauty and more. Save up to 60% on portable power stations, laptops, and kitchen essentials.
$3K High-End Whiskey Stolen in Barrie Police Probe
Barrie police are searching for suspects after thieves stole $3,000 worth of Johnnie Walker Black Label whiskey. Authorities seek public assistance in identifying the culprits.
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