Canadians won’t overspend this holiday season: survey
How much do you anticipate spending on gifts this holiday season?
According to a national survey conducted for the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, on average, Canadians will spend $643 on gifts this holiday season.
A majority of those who participated, 84 per cent, plan to spend less than $1,000 on gifts, with five per cent planning on spending nothing, while 13 per cent plan to spend well over $1,000 this season.
In the Battlefords, shoppers were split on how much they plan to spend.