Scotiabank fined $34k for harassing debt calls
Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. found the bank harassed a client with over 100 collection calls. Learn your rights against debt collection harassment.
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Loblaw customers shifting to U.S. items, CEO reports
Loblaw CEO reveals Canadian shoppers are returning to U.S. products as retail landscape evolves. Discover the factors driving this consumer trend and what it means for Canadian retail.
Home Depot forecasts steeper profit drop amid renovation delays
Home Depot projects steeper annual profit decline as economic pressures force Canadians to postpone major home renovation projects. Learn how consumer spending shifts are impacting retail.
Trump promotes McDonald's value meals on affordability
President Donald Trump praised McDonald's for reintroducing $5 and $8 value meals amid ongoing affordability concerns, positioning his administration against Democratic criticism of tariff impacts.
Prisoner Sues for Vegemite Access as Human Right
Australian inmate Andre McKechnie sues prison system over Vegemite ban, claiming it violates his cultural rights. The case highlights prison contraband policies.
Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right
An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.
Prisoner Challenges Vegemite Ban in Human Rights Case
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
Dutchie's Fresh Food Market allegations timeline
A comprehensive timeline of allegations against Dutchie's Fresh Food Market in Kitchener, Ontario. Stay informed about local business developments in the region.
Aluminum Surcharges Added as Trump Tariffs Drive Costs Up
Rio Tinto imposes new surcharges on US aluminum shipments, compounding market disruption from Trump's 50% tariffs. Canadian exports shift to Europe as US consumer costs soar.
Russia taps consumers for revenue as war economy slows
Russia's wartime economic slowdown forces Kremlin to shift tax burden to consumers through new revenue measures. Analysis of economic pressures and policy changes.
Jewellers Navigate High Gold Prices and Consumer Changes
Canadian jewellery retailers face challenges as soaring gold prices transform consumer purchasing behavior this holiday season. Discover how local jewellers are adapting their strategies.
UFC bans Dillon Danis for life after MSG brawl
UFC President Dana White has issued a lifetime ban to controversial MMA figure Dillon Danis following a wild brawl with Islam Makhachev's team at Madison Square Garden.
Canada's inflation rate slows to 2.2% in October
Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, driven by a sharp drop in gas prices. However, core inflation measures remain elevated, a key concern for the Bank of Canada.
TD Bank Settles Human Rights Complaint in B.C.
TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.
Statistics Canada Releases October Inflation Data
Statistics Canada reports October inflation figures today. Get the latest data on consumer prices and what it means for the Canadian economy and your wallet.
Makhachev wins 170-pound title, ties UFC victory record
Islam Makhachev makes UFC history, capturing the welterweight title and tying the record for most consecutive victories at UFC 322 in New York. Read the full fight breakdown.
Family turned away from hotel over guide dog
An Ottawa family was refused service at a Saint-Jérôme Comfort Inn due to a service dog. The incident highlights ongoing accessibility challenges in Canada. Learn more about your rights.
Canadians cutting holiday spending due to stress
Canadian shoppers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic stress and tariff uncertainty. Learn how financial pressures are changing festive traditions across Canada.
Tariffs Impact Canadian Holiday Spending Plans
New survey reveals Canadian shoppers are altering holiday spending due to tariffs and economic pressures. Discover how budgets are shifting this season.
Canadians cutting holiday spending amid economic worries
Canadian consumers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic pressures and tariff uncertainty. Discover how shoppers are adapting their budgets for the 2025 season.
Trump Reduces Tariffs on Food Items Including Beef, Coffee
President Trump rolls back tariffs on hundreds of food items, acknowledging price pressures on American consumers. The move targets affordability concerns ahead of elections.
Trump lifts tariffs on beef, coffee to cut prices
President Trump signs an executive order removing tariffs on beef, coffee, and tropical fruits. This move aims to address high consumer prices and follows recent election outcomes. Learn more about the policy shift.
Calgary's Melissa Croden Wins Impressive UFC Debut
Calgary fighter Melissa 'Scare' Croden delivers a dominant performance in her UFC debut victory against Tainara Lisboa at the Vancouver Fight Night. Read the full fight details.
B.C. farmer decries omission in Cowichan land claim
A British Columbia farmer claims private property owners were excluded from Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title negotiations. Learn how this case could impact land rights across Canada.
Ottawa shoppers change spending habits due to tariffs
Holiday shoppers in Ottawa are modifying their spending patterns as tariff concerns grow. Discover how consumers are adapting their shopping strategies this season.
Inflation expected to fall in October due to gas prices
Economists project Canada's annual inflation rate declined in October, driven by a significant drop in gasoline prices. Get the latest analysis on the cost of living.
Shein France expansion delayed after Paris price backlash
Fast fashion giant Shein faces delays in French expansion as shoppers react negatively to Paris store prices. Learn about the retail challenges and consumer response.
UFC Star Royval Rejects White House Fighting Event
UFC flyweight contender Brandon Royval vehemently opposes fighting at Trump's planned White House event, calling it 'Hunger Games' for billionaires. Read his explosive comments.
UN holds emergency session on Sudan paramilitary killings
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the killings by paramilitary forces in Sudan's Darfur region. Read the latest developments.
UN holds emergency session on Sudan human rights crisis
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the escalating crisis in Sudan's Darfur region after hundreds killed in el-Fasher. Key developments and international response.
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