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British Columbians Are Spoiling Others and Themselves With Holiday Gifts
Most (83%) Agree That It Is Always Better To Give Than To Receive
Half (50%) Bought Gifts To Reward Themselves During The Holiday Season -
Miracle on 34th Street (21%) Beats Out Home Alone (19%) and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (18%) as Canadians' Favourite Holiday Movie
Different Generations Have Different Favourites
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Four in Ten Canadian Gift Givers Choose to Give a Gift Card When They Want to Provide Options (37%) or Aren't Sure What To Buy the Recipient (36%)
Biggest Frustrations When it Comes to Gift Cards Relate to Expiration (25%) and Activation Fees (20%)
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Half (45%) of Online Shoppers Plan on Taking Advantage of Discounts on American Websites by Shopping Online This Black Friday/Cyber Monday
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Online Shoppers Expect to Spend $220 Online This Year During This Weekend; Clothing and Accessories (49%) Are Most Popular Purchases
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Four in Five (82%) Canadians Plan on Giving Gifts This Holiday Season; Anticipated Spending Amount on Gifts Consistent With Last Year, Spending on Other Holiday Expenses Expected to Decline
Average Canadian Expects to Spend $1,182 on Holiday Purchases; Savings (56%) and Credit Card (24%) Most Used Means for Financing Such Spending
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More Canadians This Year (30%) Than in 2010 (22%) Intend to Attend an Official Remembrance Day Service on November 11th
Most (85%) Canadians Agree Remembrance Day Should be a
Statutory Holiday Across Canada, Majority (58%) Believes It Would Give the Day Added Significance -
One in Three (33%) Canadians Witnessed Child Labour Exploitation While Away on Vacation; Most (77%) Canadians Say They're Disturbed to See Children Working in Travel Industry While They're on Vacation
Half (50%) Would be Willing to Spend an Average of 27% More on Their Vacation If Companies Guaranteed They Don't Use Child Labour
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Android Reaping Significant Gain in Canadian Marketplace
Android and Apple Battling for Canadian Mobile Dominance
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Canadians (17%) More Likely Than Americans (3%) To Say War of 1812 Most Important War in Formation of Country's Identity
But Americans Slightly More Likely than Canadians to Say It's Important to Commemorate Event, Teach the War in School