
2024 marks a year of “funflation” for Canadians
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2024 marks a year of “funflation” for Canadians
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Bill Welychka speaks with GNM about his recent visit with a viewer and an upcoming outdoor music festival!
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Chris Gormley a.k.a The Whiskey Hunter, Releases New Music Video, ‘Mr. Sunshine’
05:24 | June 20, 2024
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04:41 | June 17, 2024
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Subway Restaurants launch Never Miss Lunch Program for Kids
02:38 | June 17, 2024
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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada and the Kingston Grenadiers ‘Tackle Tumours” in Kingston
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What you need to know before you hit the trails with your ATV
05:33 | June 17, 2024
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The Ontario Pharmacist Association is urging policy change when it comes to schedule 2 vaccines for seniors
05:30 | June 17, 2024
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June is Stroke and Aphasia Awareness month
08:01 | June 14, 2024
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GNM catches up with Bill Welychka from 96.3 BIG FM
03:06 | June 14, 2024
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Whipped Feta Cheese is More Than Just a Dip
03:04 | June 13, 2024
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Indie Band, Tokyo Police Club, Launches its Farewell Tour
05:14 | June 13, 2024
2024 marks a year of “funflation” for Canadians
Description
February 16, 2024
Whether it’s luxury vacations, courtside seats to major sporting events, or thousand-dollar tickets to see Taylor Swift perform – the Bank of America reports that Canadians are splurging on experiences like never before. Referred to as “funflation” by many, this reflects a major shift in consumer spending amid tough economic times.
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2024 marks a year of “funflation” for Canadians03:02 | February 16, 2024
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NASA unveils it’s latest image from the James Webb telescope06:31 | July 23, 2024
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St. Lawrence Parks Commission shares some exciting events to keep you busy this summer05:03 | July 18, 2024
-
Kingston’s own Hammer Thrower Jillian Weir speaks about her success in the sport and the OLG’s campaign “Quest for Gold”04:18 | July 18, 2024
-
Nutritious Snacks for the Summer Season02:42 | July 17, 2024
-
Real Estate Statistics for the Month of June in the Greater Kingston Area05:29 | July 16, 2024
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Bill Welychka speaks with GNM about Luscious, Empire RockFest and a special 60th birthday bash!03:01 | July 12, 2024
-
Scouts Canada offers a help line for first time campers
-
Managing Your Investments03:07 | July 11, 2024
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Annual Pull Together For Epilepsy returns to Kingston for it’s 11th year08:02 | July 11, 2024
-
Empire Rockfest: Six Great Musical Acts Over Three Days in Belleville, ON05:15 | July 8, 2024
-
Musician/Songwriter, Christopher Jackson, Releases Self-titled, Debut Album05:18 | July 3, 2024
-
Buying or Selling Your Home First: The Pros & Cons05:27 | July 2, 2024
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Country Music Sensation, High Valley Plays Base31 in Picton05:32 | June 27, 2024
-
Is Your Will Up to Date?03:09 | June 27, 2024
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Bill Welychka speaks with GNM about his recent visit with a viewer and an upcoming outdoor music festival!03:07 | June 26, 2024
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Making Your Summer Road Trip a Good and Memorable One03:11 | June 26, 2024
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RRSPs and Your Spouse03:10 | June 26, 2024
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Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report05:33 | June 25, 2024
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Raising awareness across Canada about Vitiligo05:23 | June 24, 2024
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How to Keep Your Kids Busy Over the Summer02:54 | June 24, 2024
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Chris Gormley a.k.a The Whiskey Hunter, Releases New Music Video, ‘Mr. Sunshine’05:24 | June 20, 2024
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REALTOR.ca Looks at Trends in Q1 of 202404:55 | June 18, 2024
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What you need to know during an extreme heat advisory04:41 | June 17, 2024
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Subway Restaurants launch Never Miss Lunch Program for Kids02:38 | June 17, 2024
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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada and the Kingston Grenadiers ‘Tackle Tumours” in Kingston05:06 | June 17, 2024
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What you need to know before you hit the trails with your ATV05:33 | June 17, 2024
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The Ontario Pharmacist Association is urging policy change when it comes to schedule 2 vaccines for seniors05:30 | June 17, 2024
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June is Stroke and Aphasia Awareness month08:01 | June 14, 2024
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GNM catches up with Bill Welychka from 96.3 BIG FM03:06 | June 14, 2024
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Whipped Feta Cheese is More Than Just a Dip03:04 | June 13, 2024
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Indie Band, Tokyo Police Club, Launches its Farewell Tour05:14 | June 13, 2024
-
2024 marks a year of “funflation” for Canadians03:02 | February 16, 2024
-
NASA unveils it’s latest image from the James Webb telescope06:31 | July 23, 2024
-
St. Lawrence Parks Commission shares some exciting events to keep you busy this summer05:03 | July 18, 2024
-
Kingston’s own Hammer Thrower Jillian Weir speaks about her success in the sport and the OLG’s campaign “Quest for Gold”04:18 | July 18, 2024
-
Nutritious Snacks for the Summer Season02:42 | July 17, 2024
-
Real Estate Statistics for the Month of June in the Greater Kingston Area05:29 | July 16, 2024
-
Bill Welychka speaks with GNM about Luscious, Empire RockFest and a special 60th birthday bash!03:01 | July 12, 2024
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Scouts Canada offers a help line for first time campers| July 11, 2024
-
Managing Your Investments03:07 | July 11, 2024
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Annual Pull Together For Epilepsy returns to Kingston for it’s 11th year08:02 | July 11, 2024
-
Empire Rockfest: Six Great Musical Acts Over Three Days in Belleville, ON05:15 | July 8, 2024
-
Musician/Songwriter, Christopher Jackson, Releases Self-titled, Debut Album05:18 | July 3, 2024
-
Buying or Selling Your Home First: The Pros & Cons05:27 | July 2, 2024
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Country Music Sensation, High Valley Plays Base31 in Picton05:32 | June 27, 2024
-
Is Your Will Up to Date?03:09 | June 27, 2024
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Bill Welychka speaks with GNM about his recent visit with a viewer and an upcoming outdoor music festival!03:07 | June 26, 2024
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Making Your Summer Road Trip a Good and Memorable One03:11 | June 26, 2024
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RRSPs and Your Spouse03:10 | June 26, 2024
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Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report05:33 | June 25, 2024
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Raising awareness across Canada about Vitiligo05:23 | June 24, 2024
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How to Keep Your Kids Busy Over the Summer02:54 | June 24, 2024
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Chris Gormley a.k.a The Whiskey Hunter, Releases New Music Video, ‘Mr. Sunshine’05:24 | June 20, 2024
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REALTOR.ca Looks at Trends in Q1 of 202404:55 | June 18, 2024
-
What you need to know during an extreme heat advisory04:41 | June 17, 2024
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Subway Restaurants launch Never Miss Lunch Program for Kids02:38 | June 17, 2024
-
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada and the Kingston Grenadiers ‘Tackle Tumours” in Kingston05:06 | June 17, 2024
-
What you need to know before you hit the trails with your ATV05:33 | June 17, 2024
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The Ontario Pharmacist Association is urging policy change when it comes to schedule 2 vaccines for seniors05:30 | June 17, 2024
-
June is Stroke and Aphasia Awareness month08:01 | June 14, 2024
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GNM catches up with Bill Welychka from 96.3 BIG FM03:06 | June 14, 2024
-
Whipped Feta Cheese is More Than Just a Dip03:04 | June 13, 2024
-
Indie Band, Tokyo Police Club, Launches its Farewell Tour05:14 | June 13, 2024
2024 marks a year of “funflation” for Canadians
Description
February 16, 2024
Whether it’s luxury vacations, courtside seats to major sporting events, or thousand-dollar tickets to see Taylor Swift perform – the Bank of America reports that Canadians are splurging on experiences like never before. Referred to as “funflation” by many, this reflects a major shift in consumer spending amid tough economic times.
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