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'Definitely busier': Retailers, restaurants see spending boost amid tax holiday

'Definitely busier': Retailers, restaurants see spending boost amid tax holiday

Almost a week into the GST holiday, retailers and restaurant owners appear on track for a sales boost despite some of the struggles they faced implementing the temporary break.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ small business confidence among lowest in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, says report

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ small business confidence among lowest in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, says report

Provincial levies, payroll requirements and crime among reasons for bleak outlooks
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ cannabis wholesales growth slows to all-time low

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ cannabis wholesales growth slows to all-time low

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wholesale buyers spent more than 23 times more on booze than on legal cannabis in the quarter up to the end of September
Taylor Swift fans' spending in Vancouver outpaced that on Black Friday: Moneris

Taylor Swift fans' spending in Vancouver outpaced that on Black Friday: Moneris

Payment processor pinned spending in downtown Vancouver during the weekend of Taylor Swift concerts at being up 154 per cent, compared with the Black Friday weekend
What the upcoming holiday GST relief will mean for consumers

What the upcoming holiday GST relief will mean for consumers

TORONTO — The federal government's GST break will arrive this Saturday, just in time for the last stretch of holiday shopping. Here's a breakdown of what you'll save on and how the relief works.
Patkau Architects branches into selling high-end furniture

Patkau Architects branches into selling high-end furniture

Trump tariffs could make goal of selling the creations in the U.S. more of a challenge
Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ reports manufacturing and wholesale sales up in October

Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ reports manufacturing and wholesale sales up in October

OTTAWA — Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, rose one per cent to $83.7 billion in October.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ retailer raises concerns over confusion caused by GST holiday

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ retailer raises concerns over confusion caused by GST holiday

Federal government's affordability measure challenges small shops
Data show sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ booze sales decline in each of past four quarters

Data show sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ booze sales decline in each of past four quarters

Thirst for savings: cost-of-living challenges may be one reason sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ residents are cutting back on alcohol spending
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ retailers in throes of one-of-a-kind holiday season

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ retailers in throes of one-of-a-kind holiday season

Merchants grapple with GST changes, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post strike and a shortened shopping season