Vancouver gift card scam costs woman thousands
Jen Hamilton of Vancouver warns others after buying drained gift cards, losing thousands. Learn how to spot this retail fraud and protect yourself.
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AI-Powered Scams Rise in Canada's Holiday Shopping Season
Canadian officials warn of a sharp increase in sophisticated AI-powered scams targeting Boxing Week shoppers. Learn how to protect your finances and personal information.
Josh Allen, Hailee Steinfeld gift Bills line 'quarter of a cow'
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen and actress Hailee Steinfeld gifted the team's offensive line a massive 'quarter of a cow' meat package and steak searers for Christmas. See the unique holiday gift revealed on TikTok.
B.C. Charity Warns Public About Gift Card Fraud Schemes
The Recovery Kidz Society in B.C. alerts consumers to rising gift card scams. Founder Alexis Root shares crucial tips to protect your money during the festive season. Stay informed and shop safely.
Kevin Costner's Christmas Gift Left His Father in Tears
Kevin Costner shares the heartwarming story of the first major Christmas gift he gave his father, a truck, which brought the Dust Bowl survivor to tears. The actor reflects on humility, faith, and family in a new Disney+ special.
Venus Williams reveals details of her two weddings
Tennis legend Venus Williams shares exclusive details with Vogue about her two wedding ceremonies to actor Andrea Preti, held in Italy and Palm Beach. Discover the story behind the double celebration.
Vancouver charity warns of gift card fraud after $500 loss
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
Alberta Calls on Ottawa to Stop Trucking Immigration Scams
Alberta's Transportation Minister urges the federal government to crack down on fraudulent trucking companies exploiting foreign drivers, citing serious safety risks. Learn about the province's actions and the new recommendations.
Why Canadians Overspend on Holiday Gifts
Explore the psychological and social pressures that drive Canadians to overspend during the holiday season, and discover strategies for more mindful gifting.
Holiday Scam Warning: Cybercrime Spikes in Canada
Security experts warn Canadians to stay vigilant as fraud attempts spike during the holiday shopping season. Learn how to protect yourself from common scams.
Last-Minute Wine Gift Ideas for Every Budget
Running out of time? Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares his top, crowd-pleasing bottle picks from BC Liquor Stores, perfect for last-minute holiday gifts across all price points.
B.C. man's heartfelt gift brings mom to tears
A British Columbia man combined an original seasonal song with nostalgic home movies to create an emotional tribute for his mother's 90th birthday. Discover the story behind this priceless family gift.
W5 investigates crypto scams targeting Canadians
CTV's W5 investigates brutal cryptocurrency 'pig butchering' scams, speaking with experts on how Canadians are lured and the organized crime behind them. Learn how to protect yourself.
30 Unique & Affordable Gift Ideas for Canadians
Discover 30 under-the-radar, unique gift ideas perfect for any occasion. From zombie plants to lightsaber chopsticks, find something special for everyone on your list.
W5 probes crypto scams targeting Canadians
A CTV W5 investigation reveals Canadians are being targeted by cryptocurrency scams run by human trafficking victims. Learn the shocking details and how to protect yourself.
Man charged with fraud over $5,000 in gift card scam
Durham police arrest a 49-year-old man after a gift card tampering scheme at an Oshawa Real Canadian Superstore. Learn how the scam works and how to protect yourself.
5 Jewelry & Watch Gift Ideas for Every Budget
Struggling to find the perfect holiday gift? Discover five stunning jewelry and watch picks from Canadian and international brands, guaranteed to be cherished for years to come. Find a sparkling solution for every budget.
Canadians lose $2.3M to AI-powered crypto scams
A W5 investigation reveals how Canadians are being aggressively targeted by sophisticated AI-generated videos in cryptocurrency investment scams, leading to devastating losses. Learn how to protect yourself.
Warning: Counterfeit Toy Scams Ripe for Holiday Season
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.
34 Unique Holiday Gift Ideas for Canadians in 2024
Stuck on what to buy? Discover 34 creative and quirky gift ideas, from Taylor Swift sticker books to working slot machine keychains, perfect for everyone on your Canadian shopping list.
Last-Minute Amazon Canada Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Stressed about holiday shopping? Discover over 40 foolproof gift ideas on Amazon Canada, from tech gadgets to cozy wear, all with Prime shipping. Find unique presents for everyone on your list!
Anonymous $500K Donation for Muskoka Paramedics
Paramedics in Muskoka receive a transformative anonymous donation of half a million dollars. Discover how this generous gift will support emergency services in the community.
Calgary gift-wrapping fundraiser supports Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Volunteers at Southcentre Mall wrap holiday gifts for donations, raising crucial funds for Cystic Fibrosis Canada in its 13th annual campaign. Join the cause!
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
2,000 Ottawa families wait for Christmas aid
The Caring and Sharing Exchange in Ottawa reports a waitlist of 2,000 families needing holiday hampers. The program faces high demand as the festive season approaches.
Saskatoon shoppers pick experience gifts for holidays
A new holiday trend sees Saskatoon residents prioritizing memorable experiences over traditional presents. Discover why gifts of doing are outpacing gifts of having this season.
Dear Abby: Family's Bad Manners Leave Couple Feeling Unappreciated
A retired couple writes to Dear Abby, hurt by their large family's failure to acknowledge gifts. Abby advises a direct conversation about basic manners and appreciation.
22 Useful Holiday Gifts Under $50 for Everyone
Struggling to find the perfect present? We've curated a list of 22 genuinely useful and affordable gift ideas for everyone on your list, all under $50 and confirmed for timely holiday delivery.
20 Crowdpleasing Gifts For Everyone in 2025
Discover CTV Shopping Trends' ultimate 2025 gift guide, featuring 20 crowdpleasing picks for every person on your list. Find the perfect present now!
Amazon Lightning Deal: $100 Lyft Credits for $85
Amazon offers a limited-time Lightning Deal: get $100 in Lyft ride credits for just $85. This 15% discount is a practical gift for non-drivers, travel, or late-night rides. Credits never expire.
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