Tuesday December 17, 2013 – 11am
Posted Dec 17, 2013 02:00:29 PM.
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*Glenn Pelletier fills in for Gary*
11:00am- Angela Self, co-founder of SmartCookies, Re: RetailMeNot.ca survey reveals Canadians looking to avoid lineups and shop stress-free this holiday season. Some of the more interesting stats include, 63% of Canadians find pre-Christmas deals to be just as good as Boxing Day and 70% think Boxing Day is over-rated.
11:30am- Charles Lammam, Resident Scholar in Economic Policy for the Fraser Institute, Re: Fewer Canadians are donating to registered charities, and they are giving less, according to a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. The study, Generosity in Canada and the United States: The 2013 Generosity Index, measures donations to registered charities claimed on personal income tax returns in Canada’s 10 provinces and three territories, the 50 U.S. states, and Washington, D.C.
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