Price Gouging
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Taylor Swift ticket costs spur ‘Bad Blood,’ calls for price-gouging probeTickets for Taylor Swift's Eras tour in Toronto has seen people paying anywhere from a few hundred dollars to thousands, prompting complaints of price-gouging.CanadaNov 22, 2024
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WestJet passengers concerned about price gouging but here’s what you should doWestJet pilots on Monday issued a 72-hour strike notice to the airline’s management and the federal government, starting a final countdown for walkouts as contract talks drag on.EconomyMay 17, 2023
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‘Shenanigans’: Calls to boycott Loblaws in August grow over ‘greedflation’Some are claiming that it is not inflation driving prices up at the grocery store, but rather "greedflation" or price-gouging at the hands of grocers.CanadaAug 2, 2022
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Coronavirus: Calgary business charged with price gouging, Service Alberta saysService Alberta said CCA Logistics Ltd. ignored an order to "stop charging exorbitant prices for several consumer products."ConsumerMay 8, 2020
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Coronavirus: Wood chips to make toilet paper in short supply as demand surgesThe Forest Products Association of Canada says the demand for toilet paper has skyrocketed — increasing by 241 per cent during the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaApr 17, 2020
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Fines, jail time possible for price-gouging in Saskatchewan during coronavirus pandemicSaskatchewan Justice Minister Don Morgan said it is unacceptable for companies to price-gouge during this “unprecedented time.”CanadaApr 14, 2020
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Coronavirus: Family fined after selling medical masks in Port Coquitlam at steep pricesThe mayor of Port Coquitlam was not pleased when he heard the news.HealthMar 22, 2020
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Verona, Ont., video leads to concerns about toilet paper price-gouging during COVID-19 pandemicThe video comes as the COVID-19 pandemic has caused shoppers to stock up on food and toiletries, especially toilet paper.ConsumerMar 19, 2020
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Coronavirus: Kijiji bans listings for masks, hand sanitizer in crackdown on price-gougingThe classifieds website made the announcement as it outlined best-practices for buying and selling through the site during the pandemic.HealthMar 14, 2020
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Hurricane Dorian: Florida residents warned of potential price gougingFlorida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody has warned residents of price gouging, urging them to call a hotline if they encounter it.WeatherAug 31, 2019
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