Archive 1997-2016
Will November be iMonth? That’s the question that has set technology blogs abuzz these last few weeks with rumours that Apple’s iPhone is making the long awaited trek north of the 49th parallel.
They’ll buy your eggnog and shop for stocking stuffers, wrap and ship your holiday gifts, string lights on your tree, and even compose witty Christmas-card messages on your behalf.
Snow is falling, the lights are shining and the inflatable Santa sits on the lawn blown up and jolly. But Bank Street toy stores are having trouble getting customers into the Christmas spirit this year.
As the Christmas retail rush approaches, help wanted signs have become a common sight in the windows of Centretown businesses. But with Canada’s unemployment level at a 33-year low, store owners may have difficulty filling this season’s service sector jobs.