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How to Save Money on Groceries in Canada
Cooking your own meals at home can be a great way to save money as it is much less expensive than buying takeout or delivery. However, grocery shopping can easily become as or even more costly if you don’t make a plan ahead of time, stick to your list and know where to look.
Public Mobile Review – Can you pay as low as $0/mo in 2023?
If you own a phone and want to save money by switching to a low-cost, pay as you go phone plan with no lock-in on and get coverage from Canada’s largest 4G network, then Public is a great choice.
Koodo Mobile Review – Is Koodo worth it in 2023?
Koodo Mobile once had the best phone plans out there with good financing and some family-plan benefits, but their data speed has been throttled and resold to customers as a perk, and their plans are average – the value isn’t what it once was.
Starlink in Canada – Review of cost, speeds & coverage
The following is an in-depth review and analysis of Starlink user experiences written on various online forums and social media websites to summarize how well the service is performing in Canada and who stands to benefit most from it.
Open Class Action Lawsuit Settlements in Canada
Class action lawsuits affecting Canadians that have been settled and are open for claim submissions. You may be eligible and owed a rebate from one or more of these settlements in Canada.
Why are cell phone plans so expensive in Canada?
Ask any Canadian and they’ll likely tell you: yes – we pay more for our mobile service than other countries – particularly for data. But how much more do we actually pay compared to similar countries such as the US and Australia?
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Rain to McCraney Lake Trip Report – 2 Nights in Algonquin
A trip report of a 19.8 km, 3 day canoe trip in Algonquin starting from the Rain Lake Access Point to McCraney Lake and back.
Alcohol Pricing & Tax Increases in Canada – Explained
Beer is 45% – or “half tax” only if it was made by a major beer company, eg. Molson, Labatt, Sleeman and Moosehead, you don’t consider deposits part of the retail price – and the year is 2018. For craft breweries in Ontario in 2023, 29% of the retail price of their beer goes to the government.
Junk Fees in Canada – Examples & Send Us Yours
Our guide to junk fees in Canada, including real life examples used by companies in banking, telecom, airlines and events as well as what laws may apply and where you can submit a complaint about the pricing practice.
Made in Canada
14 Best Boot Brands Made in Canada
Whether you are looking for a resilient boot for work, an attractive yet functional boot for everyday, or keeping your tootsies warm in the winter, you’ll find the right fit with these Canadian made boot brands.
Reviews
How much is Amazon Prime Canada? Is it worth it in 2023?
If your online shopping is done primarily on Amazon and your orders are frequent, small, last-minute and/or as-needed (ie you ran out of toilet paper and need some tomorrow), or if you value convenience over all else, I recommend Amazon Prime.
Provincial Smart Home Services Reviews & Complaints
Provincial Smart Home Services, sells HVAC rental contracts in Ontario which are financed by Simply Group.
Ontario Green Savings Group Reviews & Complaints
Ontario Green Savings sells long-term rental contracts for home appliances including water heaters, furnaces, air conditioners that end up charging multiple times more than the equipment is actually worth and cost tens of thousands of dollars to cancel or break.