Valentine’s Day spending expected to increase because of this 1 thing
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Valentine’s Day spending expected to increase because of this 1 thing
Description
February 13, 2026
The Valentine’s Day spending boost felt by retailers —from florists, to restaurants and chocolatiers— is expected to be a little extra this year. As Anne Gaviola explains, it’s mainly because of one particular factor.
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Valentine’s Day spending expected to increase because of this 1 thing01:50 | February 13, 2026 -
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The impact of the Iran war on Canada’s mortgage market01:58 | March 15, 2026 -
Canada lost 84,000 jobs in February as unemployment rate ticked up, Statistics Canada reports02:44 | March 13, 2026 -
Business Matters: Brent oil hits $100 after Iran says Strait of Hormuz must remain closed02:23 | March 12, 2026 -
Business Matters: Iran warns oil prices could surge to $200 a barrel as war stretches on02:38 | March 11, 2026 -
Canada’s food supply chain vulnerable to external shocks, food inflation01:55 | March 10, 2026 -
Wait times costing Canadians billions according to new research from the Fraser Institute02:15 | March 10, 2026 -
Business Matters: Surging oil prices threaten global economy, G7 discuss but don’t release stockpiles02:02 | March 10, 2026 -
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Business Matters: Iran war spikes oil prices, G7 ministers to meet about releasing strategic reserves02:17 | March 9, 2026 -
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Business Matters: Loblaw to build 70 new stores in 2026, create 9700 new jobs02:21 | February 23, 2026 -
Business Matters: India envoy says Canadian trade deal possible within 12 months02:34 | February 20, 2026
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Valentine’s Day spending expected to increase because of this 1 thing01:50 | February 13, 2026
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Meta reportedly planning mass layoffs to offset AI costs02:00 | 10 hours ago
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Business Matters: Canada’s annual inflation rate falls to 1.8% in February02:19 | March 16, 2026
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The impact of the Iran war on Canada’s mortgage market01:58 | March 15, 2026
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Canada lost 84,000 jobs in February as unemployment rate ticked up, Statistics Canada reports02:44 | March 13, 2026
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Business Matters: Brent oil hits $100 after Iran says Strait of Hormuz must remain closed02:23 | March 12, 2026
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Business Matters: Iran warns oil prices could surge to $200 a barrel as war stretches on02:38 | March 11, 2026
-
Canada’s food supply chain vulnerable to external shocks, food inflation01:55 | March 10, 2026
-
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Business Matters: Surging oil prices threaten global economy, G7 discuss but don’t release stockpiles02:02 | March 10, 2026
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Business Matters: A year after HBC’s collapse, some reimagined spaces and a lot of vacant stores02:15 | March 6, 2026
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Business Matters: Scotiabank reports rise in Q1 profits despite weakening Canadian consumer credit02:18 | February 24, 2026
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Tax filing season begins in Canada. Here’s what you need to know01:59 | February 23, 2026
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Business Matters: Loblaw to build 70 new stores in 2026, create 9700 new jobs02:21 | February 23, 2026
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Business Matters: India envoy says Canadian trade deal possible within 12 months02:34 | February 20, 2026
Valentine’s Day spending expected to increase because of this 1 thing
Description
February 13, 2026
The Valentine’s Day spending boost felt by retailers —from florists, to restaurants and chocolatiers— is expected to be a little extra this year. As Anne Gaviola explains, it’s mainly because of one particular factor.
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