Self-checkouts vs. cashiers: Which is better? (CBC Marketplace)
We’re doing a lot of work ourselves that companies used to do for us. But while we’re doing the work, are we seeing the savings? For more: … source
Cellphone data shock (CBC Marketplace)
Cellphone companies may be bending the rules by letting children authorize additional data without their parents’ permission. Although the CRTC’s Wireless … source
10 “healthy” food labels, exposed (CBC Marketplace)
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Grad trips gone wild: S-Trip’s high school trips (CBC Marketplace)
S-Trip says its grad trips are safe & supervised. But the reality includes underage binge drinking and some staff that don’t do much to stop the party. Watch more: ……
Real estate agents breaking the rules: Hidden camera investigation (CBC Marketplace)
With bidding wars for houses cloaked in secrecy, how do you know your real estate deal wasn’t already rigged? Watch more: … source
Funeral home markups and upselling: Hidden camera investigation (CBC Marketplace)
We take hidden cameras into six funeral homes to see what the sales pitch looks like when you’re dealing with the death of a loved one. Watch more: … source
Best before dates: How supermarkets tamper with your food (CBC Marketplace)
Supermarket insiders tell all and share common tricks some grocery stores use to give your favourite foods a second life. Watch more Marketplace videos here: … source
“The Trump effect” in Canada: Testing how we react to racism and intolerance (CBC Marketplace)
We test how Donald Trump’s campaign has changed things here in Canada, both online and in our communities. Watch more: … source
Oil change scams: Hidden camera investigation on what really happens to your car (CBC Marketplace)
CBC Marketplace finds aggressive upselling and services paid for but not performedTo read the full story: http://www.cbc.ca/1.2418675. Originally broadcast Nov … source
What are the best eggs? Egg crackdown (CBC Marketplace)
We test the marketing on supermarket eggs, and ask companies if we can see for ourselves what the labels really mean for chickens and for you. To read more: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/episodes/……