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Routine oil change turns into highway hazard after Canadian Tire uses plastic zip ties for repair, says driver

Travis Jones says what should have been a routine oil change at Canadian Tire turned into a terrifying highway emergency after staff used plastic zip ties to secure a critical part of his car — marking the start of a two-year fight for answers.  He says as soon as he left …

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Canadian Tire says customer info caught in data breach on e-commerce platform

Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. says it has identified a data breach involving personal information belonging to customers, which was stored in an e-commerce database. The retailer says the breached information belongs to shoppers who had an e-commerce account with Canadian Tire or its other banners, SportChek, Mark’s/L’Equipeur and Party City. …

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Hudson’s Bay to ask for court approval of Canadian Tire deal – National

Hudson’s Bay is expected to return to court Tuesday morning to seek approval for a $30-million deal it signed with Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. If the deal gets the OK from Ontario’s Superior Court, Canadian Tire will be able to buy the rights to Hudson’s Bay’s intellectual property, which includes …

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When is a deal really a deal? We tracked prices at Old Navy and Canadian Tire to find out

If you walk into an Old Navy or browse online, you’re bound to find huge discounts offered and hot deals aplenty. But an investigation by CBC’s Marketplace has found some of those bargains are not what they seem. ​Marketplace tracked the price of items sold at two major retailers — …

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Aritzia, Canadian Tire, Lululemon among Canadian retailers shifting production outside China

While recent headlines have focused on Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canadian products, retailers in this country have also been considering the possible impact of additional tariffs he’s threatened on goods coming from China.  This could affect Canadian brands that manufacture products overseas and sell them south of the border. …

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Tire hits tour bus on QEW, killing 1 person and injuring 3, paramedics say

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A loose tire hit a tour bus on the Queen Elizabeth Way in Niagara Region, leaving one person dead and three others injured, paramedics say. It happened Friday afternoon on the Toronto-bound QEW around the Garden City Skyway, prompting a closure of …

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Premier Kinew stops to help stranded driver change tire: ‘What any decent Manitoban would do’ – Winnipeg

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, wearing a suit and tie, stopped to help change a woman’s tire on the side of a dirt road Saturday and a photo of his effort is garnering significant traction online. The image, taken by Tasha Spillett and uploaded by her aunt, is now making its …

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Canadian tire distributor acquires additional space in Manitoba’s CentrePort – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Canadian-owned tire distributor is adding more land to space acquired in CentrePort Canada. With thousands of acres in Winnipeg and the RM of Rosser, CentrePort Canada is an inland port housing companies from North America. Since its founding in 2008, the …

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Albertans tire of fights with Ottawa, as Danielle Smith ups the ‘anti’

EDITOR’S NOTE: CBC News and The Road Ahead commissioned this public opinion research in mid-October, starting six days after Danielle Smith won the leadership of the United Conservative Party. As with all polls, this one is a snapshot in time.  This week, Albertans saw glimpses of the Trudeau government’s strategy …

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