Tim Hortons joins app that reduces restaurant food waste, saves money
An iconic Canadian fast-food restaurant is signing on to Too Good To Go, an app that sells surplus food at a discount in an effort to reduce waste. As part …
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Cold-FX hit with class-action lawsuit claiming false advertisement – National
The companies behind the over-the-counter product Cold-FX are being hit with a class-action lawsuit that claims they made misleading advertising statements about its effectiveness. The lawsuit was filed by Toronto-based …
Gold rush: Costco is selling gold bars and they’re flying off shelves – National
Costco is known for its great deals on oversized products (hot dogs, anyone?) but it’s one of its smallest items with a high price tag that’s causing a bit of …
Nearly 7M Canadians struggling to put food on the table: report – National
Nearly seven million Canadians are struggling to put food on the table as the cost of living and housing crisis continues to bite, according to a new report. Food Banks …
As Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives, Canada’s CSE warns cyber ‘vigilance’ needed – National
Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE) is renewing its warning to be extra vigilant for cyber attacks amid the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his speech to Parliament on …
Canada Post to review use of personal data after breaking privacy laws – National
Canada Post will be conducting a review of its marketing program after the federal privacy watchdog determined it had broken privacy law by using Canadians’ personal information in an unauthorized …
Canada, India travel up 116% from last year as visa shutdown spurs fears – National
Travel from India to Canada grew more than 100 per cent year over year this summer, according to new federal data released on Friday. That surge comes as countries around …
Ads are coming to Amazon Prime Video — or you can escape them for a fee – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Amazon Prime Video customers will soon start seeing ads while streaming movies and shows, unless, of course, they want to pay more for …
Is your data safe with Canada Post? What we know about privacy law violations – National
Canada Post broke privacy laws by using personal information from the outside of delivered envelopes for a marketing program, the federal privacy watchdog has found. The office of Privacy Commissioner …
Does the Bank of Canada’s mandate need to ‘modernize?’ A senator thinks so – National
A Canadian senator is looking to “modernize” the Bank of Canada’s mandate, including appointing “external” people to a permanent committee to discuss and set interest rates. The changes put forward …