Boxing Day shoppers brave cold in Ottawa for deals
Despite freezing conditions, dedicated shoppers flocked to Tanger Outlets in Ottawa on December 26, 2025, seeking the best Boxing Day sales. See how Canadians celebrated this retail tradition.
Despite freezing conditions, dedicated shoppers flocked to Tanger Outlets in Ottawa on December 26, 2025, seeking the best Boxing Day sales. See how Canadians celebrated this retail tradition.
Despite severe winter weather across much of Ontario, Boxing Day shoppers turned out in force. Analyst Ian Lee discusses Canadian shopping habits and the enduring appeal of brick-and-mortar stores. Read more.
Boxing Day in Canada has transformed from a frenzied shopping event to a subdued day, with empty malls and online sales reshaping the post-holiday tradition. Discover why door-crashers are a relic of the past.
Canadian Boxing Day shoppers are becoming more deliberate and less impulsive, according to retail experts. Discover the changing trends in post-holiday spending and consumer behaviour.
Edmonton retailers note a shift in Boxing Day shopping habits, with customers researching online first. While foot traffic is down, sales remain strong as shoppers blend digital and physical experiences.
Despite challenging weather, Calgarians flocked to Southcentre Mall for last-minute Christmas Eve shopping. Store managers report 'crazy' sales and prepare for Boxing Day. Discover the festive rush.
On Christmas Eve 2025, Edmonton shoppers shared heartfelt wishes for comfort and peace. Discover the community spirit amid the festive rush at West Edmonton Mall.
Discover the varied motivations behind last-minute Christmas Eve shopping in Calgary, as explained by a consumer behaviour expert from the University of Lethbridge. Dive into the festive rush!
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
With Christmas days away, Lethbridge shoppers are in a final rush to complete their lists. Local retailers anticipate a busy weekend as the holiday countdown intensifies. Get the latest.
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in last-minute shopping and charitable efforts as Maritimers prepare for Christmas. Get the latest on the holiday countdown rush.
Saskatoon retailers are reinventing the holiday shopping experience by prioritizing personal, face-to-face customer connections. Discover how local businesses are adapting in a post-pandemic world.
Windsor's Devonshire Mall prepares for its peak holiday shopping weekend on December 19-21, 2025. Get tips for navigating the crowds and last-minute gift buying.
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
After 44 years in business, Ottawa's iconic Kiddie Kobbler shoe store is closing its doors. Owner Rob Krantzberg, known as the 'shoeman,' retires, marking the end of an era for local families.
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
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Popular toys from films are prime targets for online scams. The BBB warns of fake, dangerous gifts. Learn how to spot counterfeit toys and protect your wallet and family.
Stratford is launching its first overnight warming centre at the Connections Centre to provide a safe, warm space for those in need during the cold winter months. Learn about the opening and its importance.
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.
Manitoba's police watchdog will not lay charges against Winnipeg officers who shot and killed a man outside Unicity Shopping Centre in November 2024. The decision concludes a year-long investigation.
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Discover the top weekend deals on Amazon Canada, from record-low prices on Bissell vacuums and Stanley cups to skincare serums under $10. Shop now before stock runs out.
Moose Jaw police are investigating the Lakeview Wellness Centre following serious concerns about the mistreatment of an American woman. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
Ottawa firefighters delivered a massive supply of toys to the Toy Mountain campaign headquarters at Carlingwood Shopping Centre on December 4, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to children in need.
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.
The West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is confronting a significant cash flow problem, threatening its operations. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Shoppers in Laval, Quebec, gain more time for holiday purchases as local malls implement extended weekend hours. Discover the details and plan your festive shopping.