There are smart speakers, and then there’s the new 2nd generation Echo Show from Amazon. The difference maker with the Echo Show is that it’s the only Echo model that includes a large touchscreen display. Is it worth spending the extra money to get an Alexa device with a tablet style screen built in? Here are my thoughts on the Echo Show and the value it provides.
Canada Post workers are back on the job and delivering mail, but some parcels may be delayed into early-2019 due to an unprecedented backlog at Canada Post facilities across the country.
The holiday season is quickly approaching and there hasn’t been a better time for fans of LEGO and Harry Potter. There are so many great sets available right now that you’ll have no problem finding the perfect gift. Here are our top 8 picks for the Potterhead in your life.
Oh, snap. The holidays are coming and Thanos is making his way onto Netflix for Christmas, as you can watch Avengers: Infinity War for the tenth time starting December 25th! Find some more binge-spiration and see everything else coming to Netflix Canada in December!
One of Toronto’s most anticipated food courts has finally opened up for business after years of construction. The new food court, which is located on the lower level of the York Concourse at Toronto’s Union Station, brings a modern design and lots of seating for the hundreds of thousands of commuters passing through each day.
Have you ever wished you could wrap your gifts and have them look like a Triple Double Crunchwrap? If you answered yes, you need to check out the new wrapping paper Taco Bell Canada just started selling.
While everyone was busy scoping out Black Friday deals, McDonald’s Canada was secretly working on perfecting 2 new menu items. Soon you’ll be able to buy Herb & Garlic Seasoned Fries and Asiago & Bacon Seriously Chicken sandwiches at McDonald’s locations across Canada.
On Black Friday popular fashion retailer UNIQLO Canada is releasing a new wave of products from their popular KAWS x Sesame Street clothing line. The new collection features shirts for kids, women and men, plus a series of KAWS inspired collectible Sesame Street plush toys.
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Nintendo Switch continues to be one of the most popular video game consoles out today. With a growing list of fantastic games that appeal to both kids and adults, it’s likely to be on many Christmas wish lists this year. Here are some of the best Switch hardware, games and accessories that you can buy today.
I'm a huge fan of both McDonald's and their Happy Meal toys. Each month I look forward to finding out what new series of toy will be released. Most of the time I'm happily surprised. This isn't one of those months. McDonald's Canada has just revealed November's new toys and they are Rubik's puzzles based off of Universal Animation Studios films.
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Iconic toy brand Tonka has some great new toys available for the 2018 holiday season. If you’ve got little ones who are big into trucks and building vehicles, you’ll want to see what fun new products are available now.
Yes, you read that right. Amazon’s first physical store in Canada is now open and it’s located at CF Toronto Eaton Centre in downtown Toronto. Before you get too excited though, this isn’t one of their cashierless stores that you might’ve heard about in select US cities. This is a temporary pop-up store that focuses on selling the popular Alexa-based devices and other smart home products.
Quick service giant Tim Hortons has just announced their latest new menu item, the Timmies Minis. Timmies Minis are targeted toward kids and fill a doughnut sized hole in their food lineup which previously did not include many kid friendly meal options.
For those of you waiting to find out what Nintendo Switch deals will be available on Black Friday, your first great deal was just revealed. Today Nintendo announced a new bundle which includes the Nintendo Switch console and popular racing game, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, for just $379.99.
Nothing says the holidays more in the quick service coffee industry than the arrival of new seasonal holiday cups. Hot on the heels of Starbucks releasing their “red cups”, McDonald’s Canada has released their new holiday cups and they come in three fun new designs!
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We're less than two weeks away from Black Friday 2018, so take a look at our annual predictions list to find out what we're expecting to go on sale in Canada!
Nintendo has just announced a new game and controller bundle for its Nintendo Switch gaming system. The new bundle includes the recently released Super Mario Party game and a pair of Neon Green/Neon Yellow Joy-Con. This bundle not only makes sense, but also offers significant savings.
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Black Friday 2018 is fast-approaching and there's no sign of Canadian deals yet, but you can get a look at the deals available south of the border with American Black Friday flyers from Best Buy, Costco, Target and Walmart on RedFlagDeals!
Take a look at our top five deals from each flyer and find out when you can start shopping if you'll be heading south this Black Friday!
Playing with toy cars has been a favourite activity of both kids and adults alike for as long as I can remember. What do you get when you add a bunch of high tech gadgetry into the mix? You get Overdrive by Anki, which is the most advanced toy racing system I’ve ever seen.
Counting down to the most anticipated day of the year is made more fun when you have an advent calendar. Today you can literally find hundreds of different options to suit your individual tastes. Here's a run down of my favourite advent calendars that you can buy in 2018.
