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.
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.
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'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.
Canadian online sales the weekend after Black Friday rose 9% year-over-year, reports Salesforce. Discover the key trends shaping holiday shopping in 2025.
Canadian shopping habits evolve as Black Friday 2024 sees increased local and secondhand purchases. Discover how bargain hunters are changing retail trends.
Saskatoon residents showed strong turnout for Black Friday shopping despite budget constraints. Local malls reported steady crowds seeking holiday bargains amid economic challenges.
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.
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 unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.
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.
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'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.
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.
A Saskatchewan company is urging Prince Albert to remove its three-store limit for cannabis retailers, arguing it restricts business growth. Learn about the local debate.
Windsor police arrest second suspect in Cabana Road retail thefts. Suspect wore distinctive dark clothing. Latest developments in ongoing investigation.
Windsor City Council will maintain current meeting start times while launching comprehensive review of council procedures and member roles. Decision follows extensive public consultation.
Canadian small businesses face inventory crises as Trump's shifting China tariffs create supply chain chaos during crucial holiday season. Learn how tariffs impact retail.
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.
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.
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard maintains aggressive expansion plan for 500 new locations despite cost-of-living pressures affecting consumers nationwide.
Best Buy boosts annual sales outlook as steady holiday shopping trends exceed expectations. Canadian consumers continue spending on electronics despite economic pressures.
Windsor City Council will continue 10 a.m. meetings while conducting broader review of municipal schedule. Decision affects public accessibility and government operations.
York Regional Police are investigating a brazen robbery at a Newmarket cannabis store where thieves brandished swords. The incident occurred on November 24, 2025.
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing holiday shopping in Canada, helping retailers optimize operations and consumers find perfect gifts. Discover how AI transforms the festive season.
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.
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.
London Police seek three suspects after a jewelry store robbery at Masonville Place shopping mall. The incident occurred Wednesday night, November 19, 2025. Investigation ongoing.
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 reduces annual forecasts following disappointing consumer demand, causing significant stock decline. Learn about the retail challenges and market impact.
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.