RCMP Warns of 'Set for Life' Lottery Mail Scam in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan RCMP alerts residents about a fraudulent lottery mail scam promising lifetime winnings, urging caution and reporting of suspicious communications.
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Gas Prices Swing, Relief Expected at Pump Friday
Gas prices in Ontario have fluctuated recently, but analysts predict a drop at the pump by Friday, offering some relief to consumers amid ongoing economic pressures.
Rubbermaid Brilliance Containers 28% Off in Amazon Sale
The Rubbermaid Brilliance 12-piece food storage set is discounted 28% during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. This leak-proof, BPA-free collection boasts over 102,000 5-star reviews for its durability and stain resistance.
Windsor Gas Prices Stay High Amid Slight Easing
Gas prices in Windsor remain elevated, showing only minor signs of easing as analysts describe the market as a 'roller coaster' with continued volatility expected.
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Gas Prices in Waterloo Region: Have They Hit Their Peak?
As gas prices in Waterloo Region show signs of stabilization, analysts debate whether the peak has been reached or if further increases are imminent due to market volatility.
Ontario Man Loses $2,000 in Movie Review Job Scam
An Ontario resident was defrauded of $2,000 through a deceptive movie review employment scam, underscoring the growing threat of online job fraud that costs victims money and personal data.
Maritime Provinces Eye Ban on Ticket Resales Above Face Value
Nova Scotia and other Atlantic provinces are exploring a proposal to prohibit ticket resales for more than their original price, inspired by Ontario's model.
Gas Price Surge Hits Ottawa's Vulnerable Support Services
Rising fuel costs are severely impacting Ottawa's community support services, forcing cuts to essential programs for vulnerable residents as organizations struggle with operational budgets.
Health Halos: How Food Labels Mislead on Nutrition
Learn about health halos in food labeling, such as 'all natural' and 'fat-free,' and how they can mislead consumers into thinking products are healthier than they actually are.
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Health Canada Recalls Vevor Baby Gates for Entrapment Risk
Health Canada has issued a recall for Vevor retractable baby gates due to a serious entrapment hazard. The safety alert warns that children can become trapped, leading to potential injury or death.
B.C. to Monitor Ontario's Ticket Resale Ban
The British Columbia government says it will closely watch Ontario's move to ban for-profit ticket resales, as consumer protection and event access issues gain national attention.
Ontario Ticket Resale Cap Plan Sparks Mixed Windsor Reactions
The Ontario government's proposal to cap ticket resale prices has generated a divided response in Windsor, with experts warning enforcement challenges and potential unintended consequences for fans.
Manitoba Pest Control Sees Unbelievable Surge in Mouse Calls
Poulin's Pest Control in Winnipeg warns of an alarming increase in mouse infestation reports, with experts investigating traps and advising on prevention measures as rodent activity spikes.
Ontario Aims to Cap Ticket Resales at Original Price
The Ontario government is introducing amendments to the Ticket Sales Act to cap resale prices at original cost, aiming to prevent exploitation in the secondary market ahead of major events like the World Cup.
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Frigidaire Oven Recall in Canada Due to Burn Risk
Health Canada issues a recall for thousands of Frigidaire gas ranges sold between June 2025 and January 2026, citing a delayed ignition issue that has caused injuries. Owners are urged to stop use immediately and contact Electrolux for free repairs.
Ford Moves to Ban Ticket Resale Gouging in Ontario
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has declared a provincial initiative to prohibit ticket resale price gouging, targeting scalpers with new regulations to protect consumers from exorbitant costs.
Hamilton Police Warn of Rising Renovation Scams
Hamilton police are alerting residents to a significant increase in aggressive contractor scams, urging caution and verification before hiring for home renovations.
Ontario Grocers Fined for Mislabelling Food as Canadian
Two grocery stores in Ontario have been fined $10,000 each for mislabelling certain food items as products of Canada, violating federal labeling regulations.
Two-Thirds of Canadians Want Tipping Abolished
A new H&R Block survey shows 67% of Canadians believe tipping should be abolished, with 93% annoyed by unexpected tip prompts and 41% avoiding businesses that push tipping.
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Loblaw Stores Fined for Mislabeling Imported Food as Canadian
Two Loblaw-owned grocery stores in Ontario have been fined $10,000 each by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for falsely labeling imported food products as Canadian.
Maritimers Defend Tipping Culture Despite National Shift
A new H&R Block study reveals 67% of Canadians would support eliminating tipping, but Maritimers remain strong advocates for the practice, citing industry sustainability concerns.
Canadians Skeptical of Algorithmic Pricing, Survey Finds
A new survey shows most Canadians oppose algorithmic pricing, with over half viewing it as unfair and calling for bans or strict regulation despite limited awareness of the term.
Frigidaire Oven Recall: Stop Use Due to Burn Hazard
A critical recall has been issued for specific Frigidaire ovens in Canada, warning consumers to cease usage immediately due to a serious burn risk that has already resulted in injuries.
Ticket Typo Costs Ontario Man $11K for New Thailand Flights
A simple typographical error on an airline ticket has resulted in an Ontario man incurring over $11,000 in expenses to purchase new flights to Thailand, highlighting the costly consequences of minor booking mistakes.
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Manitoba First to Ban Algorithmic Price Discrimination
Manitoba becomes Canada's first jurisdiction to introduce legislation prohibiting suppliers from using algorithmic pricing to charge higher individualized prices, sparking national debate on consumer fairness and market transparency.
Study: Canadians Have Reached Tipping Point with Tipping Culture
A new Canadian study indicates widespread customer frustration with pervasive tipping prompts, suggesting a cultural shift may be imminent as consumers push back against excessive requests.
Health Canada Warns of Injury Risk from Amazon Train Set
Health Canada has issued a consumer product advisory for an electric train set previously sold on Amazon.ca, warning it may pose a serious injury risk to young children due to potential hazards.
Loblaw Fined $20K for Mislabelling Imported Products
Two Loblaw-owned grocery stores in Toronto have been fined $10,000 each by the CFIA for misleading country-of-origin claims, part of a crackdown on 'maple-washing' practices.
Poll: Canadians Want Algorithmic Pricing Banned or Regulated
A new survey reveals a strong majority of Canadians are concerned about algorithmic pricing practices and favor government intervention through bans or strict regulations to ensure fair market competition.
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Family Sues U.S. Ski Resort Over Hot Chocolate Burn Claims
A family has initiated legal action against a U.S. ski resort, alleging that hot chocolate served was excessively hot, causing injuries. The case highlights consumer safety concerns in hospitality settings.
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