Saskatchewan mom calls for domestic violence education
A Regina mother advocates for mandatory domestic violence education in Saskatchewan schools as province ranks high for intimate partner violence. Learn about her campaign for legislative change.
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Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Black Friday 2025 Shows Solid Consumer Momentum
Black Friday 2025 arrives with strong consumer momentum, defying economic uncertainty and tariffs. Shoppers are out in force, signaling retail resilience.
Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
Campbell's denies 'absurd' 3D-printed chicken claims
Campbell's Soup Company forcefully responds to what it calls an 'absurd' charge regarding the use of 3D-printed chicken in its products. Get the full story on this developing news.
Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local
Saskatoon small businesses are rallying for community support as consumer spending remains sluggish. Discover how shopping local benefits everyone in the community.
Health-Conscious Drink Demand Surges in Canada
A new report reveals a major consumer shift towards non-alcoholic and health-focused beverages in Canada. Discover the trends and what it means for the market.
Canadian non-mortgage debt delinquencies rise in Q3 2025
Equifax Canada reports increasing non-mortgage debt payment delinquencies in Q3 2025 as financial pressures mount for Canadian consumers. Learn about the concerning trend.
RTOERO Calls for Seniors Strategy at Queen's Park
RTOERO advocates for a coordinated seniors strategy and tailored healthcare for Ontario's rapidly aging population, meeting with nearly 40 MPPs to address systemic gaps.
Brampton woman scammed out of $28k in reno deposit
An Ontario woman shares her story of losing $28,000 to a fraudulent contractor after paying upfront for a basement renovation. Learn how to protect yourself from similar scams.
Consumer groups warn against fast fashion risks
Canadian consumer advocates warn shoppers about hidden dangers of fast fashion sites like Shein and Temu. Learn how to protect yourself this holiday season.
U.S. Retail Sales Rise Slightly in September
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.
U.S. consumer confidence slides on economic worries
American consumer confidence drops as inflation and sluggish employment gains weigh on economic outlook. Analysis of the latest economic indicators and their implications.
Canadian consumer debt reaches $2.6 trillion on mortgages
Canadian consumer debt surged to $2.6 trillion primarily due to increased mortgage borrowing. Learn how this impacts household finances and the broader economy.
eXp Realty Sets New Standard for Consumer Advocacy
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework to protect home buyers and sellers in evolving real estate market. Effective December 1, 2025.
eXp Realty Sets New Consumer Advocacy Standard
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework effective December 1, 2025, ensuring full transparency in real estate transactions.
Saskatchewan NDP pushes for rent control legislation
Saskatchewan NDP introduces rent control bill linking increases to consumer price index as province leads Canada in rental hikes. Learn how this could affect tenants.
Americans Blame Trump for Inflation, Reject Tariffs
New polling reveals most Americans hold the Trump administration responsible for rising prices, dismissing claims about tariffs and Biden. Discover the data behind the economic discontent.
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.
Canadians Take on More Credit Amid Lower Interest Rates
TransUnion reports Canadian consumer debt reached $2.6 trillion in Q3 2025 as mortgage churn increases and economic disparities widen across provinces.
Groups urge withdrawal of Canada border security bill
Canadian migrant rights organizations demand the government withdraw proposed border security legislation, citing significant rights concerns. Learn about the bill's implications.
David Cameron treated for prostate cancer, pushes for change
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
Black Friday 2025: Fewer Deals as Prices Remain High
Shoppers face limited Black Friday discounts as inflation continues to impact retail pricing. Discover how high costs are changing holiday shopping trends in 2025.
Quebecers increasingly rely on Black Friday for holiday shopping
Growing numbers of Quebec residents are counting on Black Friday deals for holiday purchases, driven by discounts and economic uncertainty. Learn why shopping habits are changing.
London magic mushroom dispensary sentencing hearing
Advocate for psychedelic mushrooms faces sentencing after police raid on illegal London dispensary. Case highlights Canada's evolving drug policy landscape.
Nova Scotia retailers raise prices before Black Friday
Retailers in Nova Scotia are increasing prices ahead of Black Friday sales. Discover how consumers are reacting and tips for smart shopping during the holiday season.
Canadian Retail Sales Slow to Weakest Pace Since 2024
Canadian retail sales grew just 0.2% in Q3 2025, the weakest pace in over a year. Trade war and slowed population growth impact consumer spending ahead of holiday season.
Health Canada recalls bleach over child-resistant packaging
Health Canada issues recall for Osmose bleaching agent due to failure to meet child-resistant packaging standards. Consumers urged to check products immediately.
Feds Accused of Keeping Beef Prices High
A new report alleges the Canadian government is implementing policies to deliberately keep beef prices high. Discover the details and potential impact on your grocery bill.
Child advocates demand tougher AI exploitation laws
As AI-generated child exploitation materials increase, Canadian advocates push Ottawa for stronger legislation. Learn about the growing concerns and needed protections.
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