Walmart has decided to put a stop to its plan to open a $100-million distribution centre in Vaudreuil-Dorion, a decision that has taken many businesses and elected officials by surprise. A beacon of business in the area, the 57,000-square-foot facility was supposed to be a brand new delivery hub for online orders in Quebec and
On top of food inflation and shrinkflation, consumer analysts are warning customers about the rise of another issue: skimpflation. “Skimpflation is basically when a manufacturer decides to reformulate a product usually using cheaper ingredients,” consumer watchdog Edgar Dworsky told Motorcycle accident toronto today.Dworsky has been analyzing food products in the United States and has been posting his
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Roughly 300,000 Honda and Acura vehicles in Canada will be recalled due to a fuel pump issue that could increase the risk of “crash or injury,” Honda Canada says. The recall is line in with Honda’s divisions worldwide; about 4.5 million vehicles are impacted, with 2.5 million
Scams are on the rise this holiday season and a senior in the Edmonton area is the latest to fall victim to one. Spruce Grove resident Suzanne Kyle is out $1,500 after buying what she thought was the perfect Christmas tree.Adjustabletrees.com is the website that allegedly scammed Kyle. It’s also the first site that comes
An arrest and huge seizure of 26,000 allegedly counterfeit $2 coins in Quebec, and a second smaller seizure of the same dodgy coins in a northern Ontario city a few months later, suggests that a new counterfeit toonie variety is circulating across Canada, a coin expert says. Motorcycle accident toronto today learned about a new variety of
Simrat Sooch of Stoney Creek, Ont., was a true believer in electric vehicles. “The first one I had was very reliable,” said Sooch, so he didn’t hesitate to trade up.He bought a 2017 Ioniq made by Hyundai. Sooch was its second owner. The vehicle had already been driven 69,000 kilometres but the warranty covering the
Inflation has reached its lowest point in two and a half years. The unemployment rate has stayed below four per cent for the longest stretch since the 1960s. And the U.S. economy has repeatedly defied predictions of a coming recession. Yet according to a raft of polls and surveys, most Americans hold a glum view
A father in the West Island is speaking out after he says his child was unfairly banned from playing hockey. Mike Leonardi believes his son is being used to force him to give his personal data away.“Now they’re penalizing my son, saying that if you don’t sign this waiver, he can’t play, period. And I’m like
From ultra-low interest rates that led to a huge spike in real estate demand to the speed with which interest rates shot up to levels not seen in a generation, it’s been hard to keep up with the shifting landscape for mortgage holders. Now, with interest rates increasingly expected to stay higher for longer, many
Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 600,000 vehicles due to “fire risk,” and are urging drivers to keep their cars parked outside and away from buildings until they can be fixed. The Hyundai cars subject to the safety recall include certain 2010-2015 models of the Accent, Elantra, Santa Fe, Tucson, Veracruz, Genesis and Equus. Approximately