Public Concerns: Rent Control, Taxes, Crime in Letters
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
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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.
Strategic Price Reductions in Canadian Real Estate
Dennis Faulkner explains why price reductions can benefit sellers in Canada's shifting real estate market. Learn when to adjust pricing and alternative strategies.
Regina seniors face 96% rent hikes as subsidies end
Regina seniors face rent increases up to 96% in 2026 as housing subsidies expire. Seniors on fixed incomes demand rent control while government rejects legislation.
Winnipeg, Quebec City Lead Canada's Housing Growth
Winnipeg and Quebec City tie as Canada's hottest housing markets with 11% annual price growth, surpassing major Prairie cities. Discover the key drivers behind this real estate surge.
Second suspect arrested in Windsor retail thefts
Windsor police arrest second suspect in Cabana Road retail thefts. Suspect wore distinctive dark clothing. Latest developments in ongoing investigation.
Ford Government Behind LCBO Alcohol Price Hikes
Exclusive: Finance Minister's letter reveals Ontario government ordered LCBO markup increases that would raise alcohol prices 10-70%, breaking Ford's tax promise.
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.
Guelph shoplifter threatens worker with mace, arrested
A Guelph shoplifter who threatened to mace a store employee has been arrested by local police. Learn about the incident details and public safety implications.
Couche-Tard aims for 500 new stores despite hurdles
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard maintains aggressive expansion plan for 500 new locations despite cost-of-living pressures affecting consumers nationwide.
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.
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.
Companies Tone Down Price Hikes as Tariff Fog Clears
Major corporations are scaling back price increase discussions as international tariff uncertainties resolve. Learn how this shift impacts Canadian consumers and the global economy.
AI Becomes Santa's Helper for Canadian Shoppers
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing holiday shopping in Canada, helping retailers optimize operations and consumers find perfect gifts. Discover how AI transforms the festive season.
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.
Bitcoin's November Plunge Worst Since 2022 Collapse
Bitcoin heads for worst monthly performance since 2022 crypto crisis, dropping 25% in November amid massive liquidations and poor investor sentiment. Read analysis.
Bitcoin Drops Below $87,000 in Crypto Market Retreat
Bitcoin falls below $87,000 as cryptocurrency market extends month-long decline. Leverage purge and fading retail demand continue to pressure digital assets amid market volatility.
Get Up to $50 in Bread Price-Fixing Settlement
Canadian consumers can claim up to $50+ from $500M bread price-fixing settlement. No receipts needed. Deadline: December 12, 2025. Submit your claim now!
Retail theft suspect arrested in east Windsor
Windsor police have apprehended a retail theft suspect in the city's east end. Learn more about the arrest details and ongoing retail crime concerns in the region.
Bath & Body Works Slashes Forecast Amid Weak Demand
Bath & Body Works reduces annual forecasts following disappointing consumer demand, causing significant stock decline. Learn about the retail challenges and market impact.
LCBO Pulls Back Price Hikes After Industry Revolt
LCBO reverses planned price increases following industry pushback. Get the latest on this developing story and what it means for Ontario consumers.
LCBO delays price hikes after industry revolt
The LCBO has delayed major pricing changes until April 1 after facing widespread industry backlash. The move follows pressure from bars, restaurants, and retailers across Ontario.
Aritzia opening new flagship store in downtown Vancouver
Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia announces plans to open a new flagship store in the former downtown Vancouver Nordstrom location, marking a significant retail development for the city.
Windsor Police Seek Suspect After Retail Thefts
Windsor police are investigating multiple thefts at the same retail chain locations across the city. Authorities seek public assistance in identifying the suspect.
Bread Price-Fixing Settlement Deadline Approaches
Canadians have until December 2025 to claim compensation from the $500-million bread price-fixing settlement. Learn how to file your claim for this major class-action resolution.
Metro posts $217M fourth-quarter profit
Canadian grocery and drugstore retailer Metro Inc. reports strong $217 million profit in Q4 2025. Discover how the retailer performed amid competitive market conditions.
Target sales drop again, adds $1B to store investment
Target reports another quarterly sales decline while committing an additional US$1 billion to modernize its retail stores. Discover the retailer's strategic response.
B.C. health workers reach tentative agreement for 67,500
67,500 B.C. health workers secure tentative labor agreement with wage increases and improved working conditions. Learn about the four-year deal's key provisions.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Bitcoin Drops Below $90,000 for First Time in 7 Months
Bitcoin falls below US$90,000, extending its decline from October's record high. Discover the factors behind the selloff and what experts predict next for the crypto market.
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