Loblaw’s three-month-long “price freeze” on its No Name products ended Tuesday as one of its main rivals warns cost increases are coming to store shelves. As Canadians faced high prices at the supermarket due to decades-high inflation, Loblaw announced on Oct. 17, 2022, that it was locking in prices of its in-house brand until Jan.
Home Depot shared customer data with Facebook’s parent company Meta without getting “valid consent,” a new report from Canada’s privacy commissioner has found. The report, which the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) published online Thursday morning, dug into a complaint from a man who alleged Home Depot shared a record of “most of his
Worried about the airline losing your luggage on your next trip? More and more people are putting electronic devices like AirTags and Tile trackers on their bags just in case. It’s what one Ontario couple did, but it didn’t help them get their belongings back any faster.Nikita Rees-Wilson and her husband enjoyed a honeymoon in
An Air Canada customer who tracked his lost bag using an AirTag has finally received his luggage after he battled with the airline for weeks to retrieve his bag. “So frustrating knowing exactly where my bag was and that probably added to a lot of the angst I felt over that 45-day period,” Paul Kliffer
If you are in the market for a used vehicle, some auto industry experts are advising to wait until later in the year to make your purchase. “The cars that dealers have on their lots now that are used, they would have bought them when we had much higher used car prices in 2022,” said
An Air Canada customer says he’s angry and frustrated by the lack of effort by the airline to retrieve his lost luggage after he tracked it down using an Apple AirTag. “You feel helpless like there is nothing you can do,” Paul Kliffer said.After hearing numerous reports of airlines losing luggage, Kliffer and his wife
Andrew Hamilton and his wife bid farewell to their home in Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood roughly a year and a half ago, when housing prices were soaring, but finding a new abode proved tricky. With no available homes meeting their needs or price range, the couple opted to temporarily use the equity they got from selling
A Pointe-Claire, Que., family feels short-changed and lied to by Sunwing after their teenager’s flight was turned back to Montreal and a day later, cancelled. Jesse Massabuau, 14, was all packed up and excited to head to Miami and reunite with his family for the holidays on his first solo trip.But the airline he was
In a bid to help tackle skyrocketing rents across the country, the government of Canada will be opening applications Monday for a one-time top-up as part of the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB) program — an initiative that would put $500 in the pockets of low-income renters. This comes amid an ongoing increase in renting costs.
An egg shortage in the United Kingdom has Britons scrambling to find the beloved food staple on store shelves. The U.K. is dealing with a massive outbreak of avian flu and is seeing many cases on commercial farms, impacting egg supply and also raising concerns of chicken and turkey shortages for the holidays.Canada is also