The CORE is Calgary’s only downtown shopping centre. They’ve gone through some pretty impressive renovations and to drop the hint that going downtown is a great place to shop, they’ve launched a contest. If, the…
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How To Do Extreme Couponing In Canada
[twitter]I do the grocery shopping in our house. I find it relaxing, peaceful and I take the art of the deal very very seriously. I bring along my son, Zacharie, and it’s a blissful 90mins…
West Edmonton Mall: The Tacky Las Vegas of the North
[twitter]When it was built in 1981, Edmonton’s West Edmonton Mall was the largest mall in the world, a blazing beacon of the excess of the 80s. So popular was this mecca of merchandise, that travel…
Why Do Things (still) Cost More In Canada?
[twitter]The Canadian dollar has been trading within a few points of par with the US dollar for about a year now. That’s long enough for companies to go through old inventory, bring in new and…
The Best Places To Buy Havaianas in Rio de Janeiro
The best place to buy Havaianas in Rio is off the beaten track a bit at a place called MG Bazar. It has the best selection and the best prices.