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Boxing Day Remains a Major Shopping Event in Canada

Despite the rise of Black Friday, Boxing Day still packs a punch for Canadian shoppers. A new study reveals 8.6 million consumers plan to participate, with distinct trends in spending habits and demographics. Discover the data shaping post-Christmas sales

Canadians lose $2.3M to AI-powered crypto scams

A W5 investigation reveals how Canadians are being aggressively targeted by sophisticated AI-generated videos in cryptocurrency investment scams, leading to devastating losses. Learn how to protect yourself.

Last-Minute Amazon Canada Holiday Gift Guide 2024

Stressed about holiday shopping? Discover over 40 foolproof gift ideas on Amazon Canada, from tech gadgets to cozy wear, all with Prime shipping. Find unique presents for everyone on your list!

Value Drives Holiday Shoppers in Metro Vancouver Malls

Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.

How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud

Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.

10 Vancouver Christmas Markets to Visit in 2025

Discover 10 unique Vancouver Christmas markets for 2025, from gothic oddities to artisan crafts. Find dates, locations, and what makes each market special for your holiday shopping.

Barrie Experts Warn of Holiday Scams This Season

As the holiday season ramps up, experts in Barrie are warning residents about a surge in seasonal scams targeting online shoppers. Learn the key schemes to avoid and how to protect your finances.

How to Be a Smarter Holiday Shopper in Canada

Financial expert Kelley Keehn shares crucial strategies for Canadians to avoid overspending and shop wisely during the festive season. Learn how to stay financially disciplined.

Calgary Holiday Markets Appear Across City

Discover Calgary's vibrant holiday markets popping up everywhere this season. From the Honky Tonk Market to local artisan fairs, find unique gifts and festive cheer.

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.

Calgarians Embrace Black Friday Shopping Deals

Calgary shoppers turned out in force for Black Friday deals as Market Mall opened early to accommodate bargain hunters. Discover the shopping trends and consumer behavior.

Winnipeg Christmas Market Guide 2025: Shop Local

Discover Winnipeg's best Christmas markets for local artisanal treasures this holiday season. Find unique gifts and support Manitoba artisans while celebrating festive traditions.

2025 Holiday Decor Trends with a Modern Twist

Discover the top 2025 holiday decor trends blending traditional warmth with modern flair. Get inspired by Parisian collections, nostalgic 'Nonna' style, and elegant 'Gothmas' themes for your festive home.

AI Shopping Bots Suggest Bathrobes for Christmas Gifts

This holiday season, AI shopping assistants from Amazon and OpenAI are suggesting generic gifts like bathrobes, revealing the tech's unfulfilled promise to revolutionize online commerce in Canada and beyond.

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