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Not having work-safe shoes can be a barrier to employment. 700 pairs were just donated
New ReviewThe cost of appropriate footwear can be a barrier for many breaking into the workforce, but a large donation to Windsor-Essex non-profits is expected to help ease the burden.
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Back to school shoppers pack into Fordham shops on Labor Day
New ReviewParents tell News 12 with prices at the big box stores on the rise, they were headed to the mom-and-pop stores on Fordham Road to take advantage of the sales and get their kids excited to head back.
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Clara Hughes completes West Coast Trail with one donated Croc after losing a runner
New ReviewCanadian Olympian Clara Hughes is best known for her ice skates, but after a recent mishap on B.C.’s West Coast Trail, she found herself in strange footwear — one runner and one donated Croc. Here’s the story of how it all started and...
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#TheMoment an Olympian hiked 53 km in a stranger's Croc
New ReviewClara Hughes, a Canadian Olympian, tells The National about the moment she lost one of her shoes on the West Coast Trail in B.C., and had to finish hiking 53 kilometres wearing a stranger's Croc on one foot.
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NBA Star Paul George Says 'Duality' of Nike PG4s Reflects His Personality
Six-time NBA all-star Paul George is promoting his Nike PG4s — and he says the new collaboration is different from any other sneaker that fans have seen on the court.
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Canadians mark 75 years since Italian Campaign
A group of Canadians took part in the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Italian Campaign, which liberated Italy from Nazi control, at a ceremony in Ravenna.
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Adidas North American President Says 'Brand Desire' Turns Browsers Into Buyers In-Store
Zion Armstrong of the sneaker brand attributed the company's recent success to the "Create the New" business plan the company began using almost five years ago to create "brand desire" and drive sales.
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Jack Rogers CEO Wants to Take the 59-Year-Old Footwear Brand Direct-to-Consumers
Jack Rogers, the 59-year-old sandal brand made famous by Jackie Kennedy, is stepping into the future of retail with a rebrand that focuses on its direct-to-consumer channel, CEO Lydia Park Luis told Cheddar on Friday. "I think for us it...
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Nigeria seeks oil and gas royalties, Payless goes bankrupt and Honda closes U.K. plant | Business Panel
Our weekend business panel discusses the Nigerian government's demands for royalties from foreign oil and gas companies, the announcement that Payless Shoes is filing for bankruptcy in North America and Honda's decision to shut down a...
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Nike's Creative Director Says Nike's No-Lace $350 Shoes May Be the Future
Marty McFly's self-lacing sneakers from "Back to the Future" are here at last. Kind of. Nike on Tuesday launched the Adapt BB, its first mass-market "smart" sneaker, that uses elastic mesh and a small internal motor with Bluetooth...
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Nike's Ross Klein Says New Smart Shoe Has 'Best Fit We've Ever Produced'
Nike is on a more than 50-year mission to make the best fitting shoes. And senior design director Ross Klein thinks Nike's new, self-lacing smart shoe, the Adapt BB, is a step in the right direction. "Not only is it the engine, and not...
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Payless CMO Explains How the Budget Shoe Chain Pulled Off Its Viral 'Palessi" Stunt
Budget shoe chain Payless had a viral moment last week when it got fashion influencers to pay hundreds of dollars for $40 shoes by crediting them to a fake luxury designer, "Bruno Palessi." Payless Chief Marketing Officer Sara Couch told...
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Ballet and Indigenous dancers come together to honour missing and murdered women and girls
The Red Shawl Campaign and Atlantic Ballet have joined to put on a new adaptation of a ballet that honours missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
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Syrian child amputee plays soccer in Winnipeg
A Syrian child amputee is playing soccer in Winnipeg after receiving a prosthetic leg.
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Allbirds' eco-friendly shoes take Silicon Valley by storm
Will the shoes make a mark in Canada? We spoke with company co-founder Joey Zwillinger @allbirds
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Step Into Pizza Hut's...Shoes
Last year, Pizza Hut released shoes that could order pizzas with the touch of a button. This year, they can also pause your TV, because...why not?
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A Good Running Shoe Can Actually Make You Faster
Popular Science Assistant Editor Claire Maldarelli says "return on energy" is the name of the game when choosing a shoe for distance running. She explains how a new sneaker gives runners a boost.
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Here's Why Lonzo Ball's Shoe Is So Expensive
LaVar Ball might be the most outspoken father in sports right now--especially after his son Lonzo Ball just launched his own shoe. Hear what the experts at StockX think of Lonzo Ball's new shoe.
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Duke + Dexter loafers meet Daniel Cordas
You may have spotted them on celebrities like Ryan Reynolds, Poppy Delevingne, Justin Timberlake, Eddie Redmayne and more. The Duke + Dexter loafers are unmissable and managed to gain international fame, almost overnight. Behind the...
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Record-setting Paralympian aims to inspire future athletes
Record-setting Paralympian Mark Arendz is coming off a successful Winter Games in Pyeongchang. Now his aim is to inspire future athletes with disabilities — starting at the same childrens' health centre that saved his life.
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Plans for Canada's 150th birthday
CBC's Deana Sumanac-Johnson gives you a taste of what's in the works across the country
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Workers march over Caterpillar job cuts
An estimated 5,000 people marched through the Belgian town of Charerloi, police said on Friday, in protest at planned job cuts by machinery maker Caterpillar. Early this month, the US-based firm said as many as 2,000 positions could go...
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Shoes for really lazy people, coming soon
Sportswear firm Nike has finally unveiled the production version of its self-lacing shoes, as originally seen as a faked-up gimmick in the 1989 film ‘Back to the Future’. Football star Cristiano Ronaldo demonstrated the battery-powered...
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Crisis brewing inside refugee camp
Refugees stuck at a camp near the Greece-Macedonian border are living in cramped, squalid conditions