A Brampton mother who spent nearly $700 on a baby monitor is shocked to learn she now has to pay a subscription fee to keep using its top-of-the-line safety features.
Brampton, Ont., mother pays $700 for a baby monitor. Now, she has to pay a monthly subscription fee to use it
"The breathing monitoring has been removed and it used to alert us and save the video whenever she made a noise. That's been removed and the videos we had from when she was a newborn are gone too," said Gonsalves. Companies are always trying to find ways to increase their revenue and now more of them are developing monthly subscriptions for their services.
"It's not to the consumer's advantage. They pay more and more and get less and less, and they have to keep paying month after month," said Levy. Four children and two adults are dead in a Barrhaven homicide. Ottawa police responded to 911 calls just before 11 p.m. The six victims were found deceased inside a home on Berrigan Drive.Once again, most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour this weekend, losing perhaps a bit of sleep but gaining more glorious sunlight in the evenings as the days warm into summer.Lotto 649's $58 million Gold Ball Jackpot was won last night.
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