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SLIDESHOW: Valentine's Day By the Numbers

Canadians Spent $2.8 Billion on Jewelry in 2009

Canadians Spent $2.8 Billion on Jewelry in 2009

When it comes to bling Canadians don't hold back. In 2009, retail sales of jewellery and watches reached $2.8 billion. And that's in a recession! (Source: Statistics Canada)

SLIDESHOW: Valentine's Day By the Numbers

Only 4% Get Married in FebruaryCanadians Spent $2.8 Billion on Jewelry in 200911% Get These for Valentine's Day12.8 Million Roses Are Sold Each Year$10 Million Worth of Lingerie is Sold in Run-Up to V DayV-Day Chocolate Sales Are $11 Billion WorldwideRoses Rise in Price to $80 a Dozen at V DayWho Should Pay the Bill? Votes Split Three Ways8.6 Million Corks Will PopFebruary is Divorce Month

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