This weekend is typically one of the busiest shopping times of the year, but many stores have been forced to close or stop in-person sales. Local Canadian businesses are banking on loyal shoppers during the holiday season, as the pandemic continues to fuel economic woes. This time of the year is crucial for the survival of small businesses and, as Katherine Ward explains, online sales may not be enough to save them.

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