Vancouver man fined $10K for illegal gambling role
A Vancouver man has been fined $10,000 for his involvement in illegal gambling at Big Shots Café in Burnaby, where police seized multiple slot machines. Read the full story.
A Vancouver man has been fined $10,000 for his involvement in illegal gambling at Big Shots Café in Burnaby, where police seized multiple slot machines. Read the full story.
Discover the top-rated electric bikes for Canadian riders in 2026. Our independent guide reveals where to find them and key shopping tips. Start your e-bike journey today!
Discover the top sewing machine picks for Canadian crafters in 2026. Our guide covers where to find the best models and key shopping trends for your next project.
St. Vincent de Paul's new affordable housing project in London, Ontario, is on track for an early 2027 opening, providing much-needed homes. Learn about the 'Buy a Brick' campaign driving its construction.
Despite challenging weather, shoppers in Saskatoon flocked to Best Buy for Boxing Day deals. Get the details on the retail rush and related local news.
Discover the 20 best Boxing Day deals at Best Buy Canada for 2025. Shop top discounts on tech and home essentials. Start saving now!
Vancouver retailers experience a last-minute holiday rush as shoppers balance 'Buy Canadian' desires with cost-of-living pressures. Store owners report festive energy but a softer, more intentional shopping season.
The federal government's new procurement policy redefines 'Canadian supplier' to combat companies outsourcing work overseas. Experts say more clarity is needed.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A consumer alert breaks down the risks of 'buy now, pay later' financing for Canadian holiday shoppers. Learn the dangers before you click 'purchase'.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 boosts annual sales outlook as steady holiday shopping trends exceed expectations. Canadian consumers continue spending on electronics despite economic pressures.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Windsor Regional Hospital introduces AI-powered vending machines by Macro Foods, providing 24/7 access to fresh, ready-made meals for staff and visitors. Discover how technology is transforming healthcare nutrition.
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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new 'Buy Canadian' procurement policy faces criticism for potentially harming productivity and competition. Analysis of protectionism's economic impact.