Business Google launches AI-based shopping in Canada in race to dominate e-commerce Google launched a new online shopping tool in Canada on Wednesday, allowing complete purchases via chat with its AI agent. A U of T marketing professor says retailers are becoming 'passive players' in online shopping Jeff Lagerquist · CBC News · Posted: Nov 04, 2026 6:00 AM EST | Last Updated: November 4 Play Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur.
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