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Group buy sites that die and take your money with them

Last spring, I wrote a story about the emerging popularity of deal sites, and I hinted that there was a possibility that many of these sites would close down in the next few months. In Canada, many of these deal sites have closed down, including GoodNews.com and Captainsave.com. I happened to be a customer at

The truth behind corporate acquisitions

Why they fail and what you need to know

Comic book industry hopes to rebound through digital distribution

North American comics are in trouble. Can the internet be the industry’s Superman?

Fun and games, entrepreneur-style: The independent video game industry in Canada

Independent video game producers use Japanese-style of marketing

Mobile networking for your career

If everything is going mobile, why should networking be left behind?

Report says Canadian gaming industry on the rise in Canada

Photo courtesy e3expo.com The Canadian gaming industry generates $1.7 billion in revenue each year and shows no signs of slowing down, says a report released earlier this year by The Entertainment Association of Canada (ESAC). The report analyzed the money Canadian companies like Ubisoft and Electronic Arts (EA)— the makers of popular games like Assassin’s

Extreme couponer saves over $6000 at the register

The new TLC show “Extreme Couponing” has led to a revival in couponing amongst all ages.

BLOG: Toronto trashes public garbage collection

City council votes to privatize Toronto garbage collection.

The “New” New Democrats

A look at the NDP’s historic victory on May 2nd and what it means for Canadian politics.

BLOG: TFC: True Fan Capital

The support from fans for the Toronto Football Club is what’s keeping the team alive. But will it ever compete with hockey in Canada?