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On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:48:07 -0700 (PDT), Patton
<brazilsouth2000@yahoo.ca> wrote:

>I heard from a friend that when buying items either at the
>supermarket, department stores or anywheres else if an item for sale
>is $10 and under and the priced you paid was different than advertised
>you get the item FREE. And if the item for sale is over $10 you get
>$10 off. Anyone have an actual link to a government website showing
>the actual law so that I can print it off?.

You're thinking of the Scanning Code of Practice - here are a few
links from a Google search:
http://www.frugalshopper.ca/links/article.php?n=5
http://www.cacds.com/onrecord/documents/EnglishCashierDocumentSeptember2007Final.pdf
http://smartcanucks.ca/canadian-code-of-practice-scanner-price-accuracy/
http://www.everylastpenny.com/Shopping/Use_The_Scanning_Code_of_Practice.html

Applies to a scanning or PLU (price look up) error...not advertising
errors.

>
>I have friends who repeatedly state that these local business do false
>adverstise often:
>
>Sobeys-Tacoma Dr
>Superstore-Braemar Dr
>Sears- Penhorn Mall
>Wal*Mart-Dartmouth Crossing