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Packed malls, busy airports all hallmarks of the holiday season

The average Canadian is expected to spend between $700 and $1,500 this Christmas and it’s pretty certain a good part of that will be spent over the next two or three days.

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The last full weekend before Christmas is already off to a roaring start, complete with packed parking lots and crowded aisles.

This weekend also kicks off the big Christmas travel rush.

Vancouver International Airport says its traffic will increase by ten percent every day, from now until December 25.

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