News Releases

- Poll reveals 78 per cent of post-secondary students plan to use rewards and discount programs to reduce day-to-day expenses

- Seventy-seven per cent have set a budget before heading off to school

- Canadians plan to spend an average of $428 on back-to-school purchases-up from $362 last year, an increase of 18.2 per cent

- Parents spending average of over $500 per child in post-secondary studies

- Quebecers plan to spend the most on back-to-school shopping, with Ontarians planning to spend the least