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Canadians are buying less, spending more on back-to-school

Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsAverage spending expected to rise by more than $200, putting some parents in debtPublished Aug 21, 2024  •  Last updated 2 days ago...

7-Eleven: Why the retail giant is on a rival’s shopping list

Getty ImagesAs the business grew, 7-Eleven began offering franchises outside the US.In 1974, Japanese retail firm Ito-Yokado struck a deal to open the country's...

Owner of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain gets takeover bid from Canada’s Couche-Tard

The owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores and other retail chains has received a buyout offer from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard.Japan's Seven & i Holdings on...

7-Eleven: Canadian retail giant makes £29.2bn takeover bid

A Canadian convenience store giant has made a bid worth $38bn (£29.2bn) for the Japanese-owned 7-Eleven in what could be the country's record foreign...

Suspect who allegedly stole entire cash drawer from ByWard Market store sought by police

The Ottawa Police Service is asking the public for help in identifying a suspect after allegedly...

12 Best Cash-Back Credit Cards in Canada for August 2024 – NerdWallet

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More consumers opting for in-person back-to-school shopping

The return to the classroom is just around the corner and with back-to-school shopping already underway...

Hot downtown deals not enough to lure retailers wary of government whims | CBC News

Ottawa's downtown core is still riddled with dozens of empty shops, and real estate brokers say it means deals for retailers just as public servants...

New puzzle store in Merrickville, Ont. embracing Canadian heritage

A new store in Merrickville, Ont. is embracing Canadian heritage through puzzles. It's called "The Occurrence," and...

Is a Credit Card Best for Back-to-School Shopping? – NerdWallet Canada

With the cost of living on the rise, Canadian parents may need to steel themselves for bigger back-to-school shopping bills.  As you weigh payment options...

16-year-old taken to hospital following pepper spray detection at Rideau Centre

Ottawa Paramedic Service says a 16-year-old female was taken to hospital in stable condition after people...

What’s open and closed Monday for Colonel By Day in Ottawa | CBC News

OttawaOttawa's August Civic Holiday falls on Aug. 5 this year and is named after after Col. John By, the man who supervised building the Rideau Canal.More...

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