Canada’s payment system feeling pressure of increasingly cashless society

"And the microchips in newer bank cards have gone a long way to reducing bank card fraud, according to a report issued Tuesday. The Interac Association said banks lost $70 million in 2011 due to “skimming” — when a third party hacks into a bank account, with information gained electronically during a bank-card transaction."

SOMEDAY, SOMEONE WILL WAKE UP AND REALIZE THE CROOKS AND THE BANKS PROFIT ON TRANSACTIONS LIKE THIS. 

YOU CAN STILL PURCHASE SOMETHING WHEN THERE'S NO ELECTRICITY.