‘This is super inappropriate’: Durham parents call on Walmart to stop selling ‘offensive’ pencil case
Walmart is selling a back-to-school item that reads, “I’m sat with stupid.” Continue reading
Back To School Shopping
Only half of Canadians set a budget for back to school shopping, says Winnipeg credit counselor
About half of Canadians set a budget when it’s time to go back-to-school shopping, and for some that can be a recipe for stress later on, says a Winnipeg credit counselor. Continue reading
Shaw Charity Classic 2017: Golf pro Billy Andrade takes Calgary boy on back-to-school shopping spree
Logan McLean said he was gathering all his golf gear for a day on the links with his dad when their plans were suddenly derailed. Continue reading
Back-to-school shopping: How not to break the bank while fulfilling kids’ demands
Shopping for back-to-school can be expensive, but there are several ways to save money. Continue reading
Back-to-school shopping can cost even more than holiday shopping, survey reveals
By Niki Anastasakis Videographer
For some it’s a wonderful time of year, but a new survey reveals that for parents, back-to-school can mean breaking the bank. Continue reading
Back-to-school shopping more expensive, stressful for Nova Scotia parents
here’s just over a week to go before students head back to school, which means a busy and expensive time of year for Nova Scotia parents. Continue reading
United Way’s Tools for School program struggles to keep up with demand
The upcoming school year is right around the corner and a popular school supplies program in the Edmonton area is struggling to keep up with demand not seen in more than two decades. Continue reading
Canada Child Benefit expected to boost back-to-school spending
Canada’s newly revamped cash handout to families ahead of the start of a fresh school year could spur retail sales during a period of weak economic growth and high consumer debt. Continue reading