GTA snow removal company takes payments, stops service
Customers in the Greater Toronto Area who prepaid for seasonal snow removal say they've been left stranded after the company stopped providing service. CTV News investigates the complaints.
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Winnipeg pet waste complaints data analyzed
Exclusive data reveals the number of pet waste complaints filed in Winnipeg. Discover the city's ongoing challenges with canine cleanup and what it means for residents.
Military police cleared in drill that injured DND worker
Military police exonerated after a 2024 training exercise in Montreal left a civilian DND employee injured. An independent public hearing is now set to investigate.
How Caution and Convenience Will Shape Canadian Retail in 2026
Expert Jessica Ramírez shares her 2026 outlook for Canadian consumer behaviour, highlighting a shift towards value and convenience. Discover the key trends set to define retail.
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Lifetime warranties don't always last a lifetime, experts warn
Consumer advocates urge Canadians to scrutinize the fine print on 'lifetime' warranties, as many come with hidden limitations and exclusions that can void coverage.
Festivus 2025: Social Media Users Air Grievances
Canadians joined the global 'airing of grievances' for Festivus 2025, targeting high costs, political figures, and institutions. See the top complaints from this secular holiday tradition.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
N.B. warns local governments on closed-door meetings
New Brunswick's provincial government has issued a warning to local municipalities about holding improper closed-door sessions to discuss public complaints. Learn the legal risks.
Surge in Unethical Hunting Complaints During Sask. Elk Hunt
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation reports a spike in complaints about unethical hunting practices following extra elk hunts. Officials are urging hunters to follow regulations.
Quebec to legislate ticket resales, subscription renewals
Quebec plans new laws to regulate ticket reselling and automatic subscription renewals, aiming to protect consumers from unfair practices. Learn about the proposed changes.
Alberta's New Police Oversight Body Begins Operations
Alberta's new Police Review Commission, integrating ASIRT, started Monday. It aims to speed up investigations and enhance transparency in police complaints. Learn about the new three-tier complaint system.
Pat Foran Exposes Phone Scam Targeting Canadians
CTV journalist Pat Foran shares his experience with a phone scammer attempting remote access to his device. Learn how to protect yourself from similar fraud attempts.
Black Friday 2025: Economic Boost for Canadian Retail
Black Friday 2025 emerges as crucial economic opportunity for Canadian businesses struggling amid challenging economic conditions. Retailers pin hopes on holiday shopping surge.
Black Friday Deals Threaten Buy Canadian Movement
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.
High Coffee Prices Continue Despite Tariff Cuts
U.S. coffee lovers face sustained high prices as global supply issues and market speculation offset recent tariff reductions. Learn why relief remains distant.
Black Friday 2025 Shows Solid Consumer Momentum
Black Friday 2025 arrives with strong consumer momentum, defying economic uncertainty and tariffs. Shoppers are out in force, signaling retail resilience.
Ottawa councillor complaints jump to 17 in 2025
Ottawa's integrity commissioner reports a rise in complaints about disrespectful constituent communications. Learn about the new strategies to protect city staff.
Campbell's denies 'absurd' 3D-printed chicken claims
Campbell's Soup Company forcefully responds to what it calls an 'absurd' charge regarding the use of 3D-printed chicken in its products. Get the full story on this developing news.
Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local
Saskatoon small businesses are rallying for community support as consumer spending remains sluggish. Discover how shopping local benefits everyone in the community.
Windsor mayor promises smaller blue bin options
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announces a solution for residents struggling with new oversized recycling bins. A pathway to smaller bins is coming. Read the latest on Ontario's new recycling program.
Health-Conscious Drink Demand Surges in Canada
A new report reveals a major consumer shift towards non-alcoholic and health-focused beverages in Canada. Discover the trends and what it means for the market.
Canadian non-mortgage debt delinquencies rise in Q3 2025
Equifax Canada reports increasing non-mortgage debt payment delinquencies in Q3 2025 as financial pressures mount for Canadian consumers. Learn about the concerning trend.
Brampton woman scammed out of $28k in reno deposit
An Ontario woman shares her story of losing $28,000 to a fraudulent contractor after paying upfront for a basement renovation. Learn how to protect yourself from similar scams.
Consumer groups warn against fast fashion risks
Canadian consumer advocates warn shoppers about hidden dangers of fast fashion sites like Shein and Temu. Learn how to protect yourself this holiday season.
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.
U.S. consumer confidence slides on economic worries
American consumer confidence drops as inflation and sluggish employment gains weigh on economic outlook. Analysis of the latest economic indicators and their implications.
Canadian consumer debt reaches $2.6 trillion on mortgages
Canadian consumer debt surged to $2.6 trillion primarily due to increased mortgage borrowing. Learn how this impacts household finances and the broader economy.
eXp Realty Sets New Standard for Consumer Advocacy
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework to protect home buyers and sellers in evolving real estate market. Effective December 1, 2025.
eXp Realty Sets New Consumer Advocacy Standard
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework effective December 1, 2025, ensuring full transparency in real estate transactions.
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