Health Canada Recalls Stain Remover Due to Bacteria
Health Canada has issued a recall for a specific stain remover product due to potential bacterial contamination, advising consumers to stop use immediately.
Category : Consumer Affairs
Second Richmond Travel Agent Licence Suspended by Consumer Protection BC
Consumer Protection BC has suspended the licence of another travel agent in Richmond, marking the second such action in as many months. The regulatory body continues to enforce compliance within the travel industry.
How to Choose Non-Toxic Cleaning Products Safely
Consumer Reports provides expert advice on identifying and selecting cleaning products that minimize exposure to harmful chemicals, promoting a healthier home environment.
Amazon Canada's Best Deals January 2026
Discover the latest Amazon Canada deals for January 2026, featuring top products from skin care to home essentials. Our independent shopping guide helps you find value.
Air Canada Must Pay $15K After Ottawa Man Wins Court Cases
An Ottawa man successfully sued Air Canada twice after travel disruptions to Portugal, securing over $15,000 in compensation as courts enforce passenger rights regulations.
Canadians Spent $828 Average on 2025 Holiday Gifts
A new survey reveals Canadians spent $828 on average for 2025 holiday gifts, exceeding their planned budget by $120, with inflation cited as the primary factor driving overspending.
Bureau Probes Algorithmic Pricing's Affordability, Privacy Issues
Canada's Competition Bureau investigates concerns over algorithmic pricing's impact on consumer affordability and data privacy, as digital tools reshape market dynamics.
BBB Warns of Deep-Fake Videos for Weight Loss Drug
The Better Business Bureau has received over 200 reports about deceptive marketing for LipoMax, a U.S. weight loss supplement, involving sophisticated deep-fake videos.
Federal Rules Affect Saskatoon Hotel Tax Amid Drip Pricing Crackdown
New federal regulations targeting drip pricing practices are creating challenges for Saskatoon hotels regarding tax transparency and mandatory fee disclosures to consumers.
Dairy Giants Rush to Contain Widening Formula Recall
Leading dairy manufacturers are urgently working to control a growing recall of infant formula products, addressing safety concerns and coordinating with health authorities.
Samsung Must Honor Trade-In Quote, B.C. Tribunal Rules
A British Columbia tribunal has ruled that Samsung must honor a quoted trade-in value for a cell phone, setting a precedent for consumer protection in electronics transactions.
Senior Warns of $34K Roofing Scam in Ontario
An Ontario senior shares her distressing experience with door-to-door roofers who nearly defrauded her of $34,000, highlighting a winter scam targeting vulnerable homeowners.
Amazon Dishwasher Pods: No Pre-Rinse & Bulk Discount
Discover Finish Quantum dishwasher pods on Amazon that eliminate pre-rinsing, tackle tough stains, and offer significant savings in bulk purchases compared to Costco and Target.
B.C. Tribunal Orders Refund for Man's Matchmaking Service
A British Columbia tribunal has ruled that a Vancouver man is entitled to a partial refund from a matchmaking service after it failed to meet his specified criteria, highlighting consumer rights in personal services.
Ontario company scammed with $6,200 in counterfeit money
An Ontario company was defrauded using over $6,000 in fake cash. Police warn counterfeit $100 bills are increasingly in circulation. Learn how to spot fake money and protect your business.
Guelph phone scam costs resident $28,000
A Guelph resident was defrauded of $28,000 in a sophisticated phone scam. Learn the details of this alarming case and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
Terminal B.C. senior loses $1,500 in camper van scam
A B.C. senior with months to live says he was scammed out of $1,500 while trying to buy a used camper van for a final trip with his grandson. Read his story and learn about the warning signs.
15 Practical Amazon Canada Products Under $10
Discover 15 budget-friendly and practical products available on Amazon Canada for under $10. Perfect for savvy shoppers looking for useful items without breaking the bank.
Alberta couple fights CRA over $33K COVID benefit repayment
An Alberta couple is challenging the Canada Revenue Agency's demand to repay $33,000 in COVID-19 benefits. Discover their story and the ongoing dispute.
McDonald's Canada Price Freeze Ignites Fast-Food Price War
McDonald's Canada freezes prices on value meals for a year, triggering a defensive price war in a tough economy. Learn how this impacts consumers and the supply chain.
How to Use Price Adjustment Policies in Canada
CTV's Pat Foran explains what price adjustment policies are and how Canadian consumers can claim refunds when items they've purchased go on sale. Learn to protect your budget.
JBL Headphones on Sale for Under $35 at Amazon, Target
Score JBL's Tune 520BT wireless on-ear headphones for under $35, a 42% discount. Get legendary sound and a massive 57-hour battery life without the premium price tag. Limited-time deal.
Vasole Insoles 30% Off on Amazon Canada
Struggling with foot pain? These highly-rated Vasole orthotic inserts are now 30% off on Amazon Canada. Reviewers, including nurses and teachers, report relief from plantar fasciitis and back pain.
Top Amazon Canada Discounts: Kindle, Skin Care, Home Goods
Discover the top Amazon Canada deals this weekend, including major discounts on Kindle e-readers, skin care, cleaning products, and home essentials. Shop smart before these savings end!
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.
Nationwide soap recall: Health Canada warns of chemical hazard
Health Canada has issued an urgent recall for 'Shades of Grey' bars of soap from Lake of the Woods Sunrise Soap Co. due to a chemical hazard. Consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately.
30% of Canadians scammed, fraud losses exceed $544M
A new study reveals nearly one-third of Canadians have fallen victim to scams, with four-in-five targeted. Total fraud losses now surpass half a billion dollars. Learn how to protect yourself.
4 in 5 Canadians targeted by scams, losses top $638M
A new report reveals a staggering 80% of Canadians have been targeted by fraudsters, with national losses exceeding $638 million. Learn how to protect yourself from the growing wave of online scams.
Data Control Could Save Canadians Billions: Competition Bureau
The Competition Bureau argues giving consumers more control over their personal data could unlock billions in savings. Learn how data portability and interoperability are key to boosting competition.
Ontario senior scammed out of $5K in roofing repair fraud
An Ontario senior in Burford lost $5,000 to a fraudulent roofing company. Brant County OPP details the scam and offers crucial tips to protect yourself from home repair fraud.
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