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1. www.cbc.ca › news › businessWhy the video store isn't extinct - yet | CBC News

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   He figures there are now between 250 to 300 independent video stores left in Canada, mostly in small towns. That's a drop from an estimated 600 in 2012. Beyond that, he said there are an...

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     Blockbuster Canada's remaining stores are set to close soon,...

   • Rogers Video

     Rogers has officially bailed on the video store business. In...

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     Sydney Video Ashby is part of what was once a chain of...

2. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaEnd credits not rolling yet for Alberta video store surviving ...

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   Sep 6, 2021 · The rise of Netflix and other streaming services in the 2010s sent the movie rental business crashing. But one video store west of Edmonton is still standing.

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3. toronto.citynews.ca › 2024/03/16 › its-bittersweet‘It’s bittersweet’: Video rental store to shut its doors ...

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   Mar 16, 2024 · He can tell you when the first Blockbuster video rental store opened in Winnipeg, how many copies of “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” he sold when the beloved film was released and the number...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Movie_GalleryMovie Gallery - Wikipedia

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   The addition of Video Update stores to the Movie Gallery family launched the company's international presence with 100 retail locations in Canada. Movie Gallery achieved the 1,678 store mark in 2002. [ 6 ]

5. www.reddit.com › r › vancouverQuestion: Where were all the video stores in Vancouver?

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   There was an Alpha Video (Famoso now) on Commercial and Kitchener, and a Videotronics (Now Dilly Dally I think) on Commercial, near William. I grew up renting from these 2, but went to videotronics more as they had a promo for their non new releases, 5 movies for 5 day for $5.

6. madeinca.ca › video-game-industry-statistics-canadaVideo Game Industry Statistics in Canada | Made in CA

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   Oct 28, 2024 · According to the Entertainment Software Association of Canada, 23 million Canadians play video games, representing 61% of the population. Younger Canadians are more likely to play video games with 89% of children and teens (6-17-year-olds) playing video games compared to 61% of the 18-64-year-olds.

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   How many Video Update stores are there in Canada?

   • The addition of Video Update stores to the Movie Gallery family launched the company's international presence with 100 retail locations in Canada. Movie Gallery achieved the 1,678 store mark in 2002. In 2005, the company completed the largest acquisition to date with the Hollywood Entertainment merger.

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   How many independent video stores are left in Canada?

   • He figures there are now between 250 to 300 independent video stores left in Canada, mostly in small towns. That's a drop from an estimated 600 in 2012. Beyond that, he said there are an additional 500 convenience stores, general stores and gas stations that sell movies. At its peak, Kilburn's business employed 14 people.

   Why the video store isn't extinct - yet | CBC News

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   What percentage of Canadians play video games?

   • According to the Entertainment Software Association of Canada, 23 million Canadians play video games, representing 61% of the population. Younger Canadians are more likely to play video games with 89% of children and teens (6-17-year-olds) playing video games compared to 61% of the 18-64-year-olds.

   Video Game Industry Statistics in Canada | Made in CA

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   How much does the video game industry contribute to Canada's GDP?

   • In 2021, the video game industry’s contribution to Canada’s GDP was $5.5 billion. 75% of video game companies in Canada are owned by Canadians. 61% of Canadians play video games. Puzzle and word games are most popular among adults, while action and adventure are the most popular types of games among kids and teenagers.

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   Is there still a video store in Victoria?

   • Kent Bendall hears it at least once a day — someone will come in and tell him, "Oh, I can't believe there's still a video store in town." He owns Pic-a-Flic Video in Victoria, one of the country's remaining independent video stores. But it's a tough time to be in the business.

   Why the video store isn't extinct - yet | CBC News

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   How much do Canadians spend on digital products?

   • With $1.354 billion spent on online gaming subscriptions, game downloads, and in-game purchases the video game sector accounted for 16.7% of total spending on digital products. The biggest spending category was mobile apps, computer software, and other online subscriptions. Canadians aged 25-34 were the biggest spenders.

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8. www.retailcouncil.org › research › retail-fast-factsRetail By The Numbers - Retail Council of Canada

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   Retail By The Numbers. RCC has replaced the monthly Retail By The Numbers publication with the Retail Pulse Dashboard, a new interactive platform that delivers data on Canadian retail sales, retail job numbers, economic data, credit and debit card spending and consumer behaviour in one online tool on the Retail Council of Canada’s website.