Summer Spending in 2020

With the weather heating up and people staying home, Canadians got creative with where their money was going over the summer. From staying cool with a new pool to staying in to learn a new hobby, we managed to make the most of summer 2020.

There you have it! Canadians may have stayed close to home this summer, but we still managed to make the most of it. From home improvements to family camping trips, we’ll be enjoying the new memories (and the new swimming pools) from our summer spending for seasons to come.

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Data collected from an online survey of 1,514 Canadians, completed between September 25-27, 2020, using Leger’s online panel. The data is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute financial, accounting, legal, tax or investment advice.

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