While I was meandering through the mall this morning (there’s an extreme heat alert in Toronto and it’s nice and cool there), I encountered two salespeople outside The Body Shop waving flyers and calling out to passersby. Of course I stopped to find Continue Reading
Review: Tim Hortons Mixed Berries Oatmeal
I continued with my quest for great fast food oatmeal at Tim Hortons. Unlike McDonald's, the oatmeal was not instant and therefore much heartier. However, they called it "Mixed Berries" and I only got about 7 berries in total. I think you can almost Continue Reading
Toilet paper deals – Week ending June 14
Are you full of it? If so, this is your week to stock up on toilet paper! I tend to stock up so that I only have to buy it twice a year. The last purchase I made was right before Christmas, when 32 double rolls at Walmart was priced at $9.97 (15.6 Continue Reading
The cost of food in Nunavut
I call myself "Canadian Cheapo" and my Canada includes Nunavut! I read an article in today's Toronto Sun about the extreme food prices in Nunavut. I knew that the wages were higher to compensate for the cost of living, but I was still surprised to Continue Reading
Goodbye fee, goodbye plastic bags
Last night, I wrote about Toronto's war on the plastic bag. Tonight, Toronto City Council voted to eliminate the 5 cent bag fee, effective July 1, 2012. However, they also voted 24-20 to ban plastic bags in the City of Toronto by January 1, 2013. If Continue Reading
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