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[Infographic] E-Commerce in Canada Expected to Reach $34 Billion in 2016

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Nextopia created this very interesting infographic on e-commerce in Canada, including its projected sales of $34 billion by the year 2016. Canadians are increasingly shopping online, with sales growing substantially year-over-year. The infographic shows the biggest spenders by province, how many of us shop online, what products we buy, and how we compare to other countries. 


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