Holiday Season

• Skincare is topping holiday wish lists for tweens and teens

  'I'm not talking drugstore stuff,' one parent explains of kids sudden interest in high-end skin care products. 'I'm talking expensive fancy cosmetics.'

  Consumer

  Dec 18, 2023
  
• Okanagan fire departments hoping for sparkle, not sparks this holiday season

  “Many of the fires we deal with during the holidays are avoidable and we can reduce the risk of these fires by following some simple safety tips,” said the Kelowna Fire Dept.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2023
  
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• Downtown Winnipeg gearing up for holiday season with slew of fun activities

  Downtown Winnipeg is host to a number of activities heading into the holiday season, like a new production at the Prairie Theatre Exchange.

  Economy

  Dec 11, 2023
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• What are some budget friendly Christmas options in Lethbridge?

  With Christmas just a few weeks away, many are looking for an affordable way to spread some holiday cheer without breaking the bank this December. Sarah Jones has more.

  Consumer

  Dec 4, 2023
• Sip, savor, and vote: Hot beverage week kickstarts the holiday spirit in Winnipeg

  It's officially hot beverage week in Winnipeg and over a dozen local businesses will be offering different cozy concoctions. 

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2023
• Giving Tuesday highlights increased need for donations

  Charities are facing increased need during Giving Tuesday. Joelle Tomlinson explores ways to give back in Calgary, including a unique vending machine.

  Economy

  Nov 28, 2023
• Porch thefts set to surge during holiday season. How to prevent them

  A recent FedEx survey shows porch thefts have risen over the last two years, with 28 per cent of respondents reporting they've had packages stolen by so-called porch pirates.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2023
• Santa Claus Parade returns to downtown Winnipeg for a festive evening

  The Santa Claus Parade hosted by Manitoba Hydro is back and ready to kick off the holiday season on Saturday in downtown Winnipeg.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2023
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• Feeling ‘gouged’ by retailers, consumers shrink holiday spending plans: survey

  Canadians are planning to spend less this holiday thanks to lasting impacts from inflation and a growing mistrust of retailers after years of rising prices, Deloitte Canada says.

  Money

  Oct 17, 2023
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• Requests at Saskatchewan crisis service higher than average around holidays

  Out Saskatoon said that over Christmas, they speak with many individuals who are experiencing hardships through strained family relationships. 

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2022