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Malls were once a go-to shopping destination in Canada, but they now face an uncertain future because of a range of competition that extends beyond online shopping, say market researchers.

Loblaws is demanding some customers hand over personal information: either a copy of their driver’s licence or a utility bill, before they can collect their $25 gift card. The request has incensed many targeted customers who believe it’s unwarranted.

Toys R Us Canada says it’s business as usual amid reports that the retailer’s U.S. counterpart is preparing to liquidate operations in the United States.

“Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli cried in a New York court Friday as he apologized for defrauding investors while being sentenced by a federal judge.

As Canadians’ thirst for fast internet grows, so does the amount we’re paying to stay connected. Now, home internet is about to get more expensive for many Canadians, sparking plenty of customer frustration.