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Lululemon buys in-home fitness company Mirror in $500-million deal

Lululemon buys in-home fitness company Mirror in $500-million deal

TORONTO — Lululemon Athletica Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire in-home fitness company Mirror.
Hootsuite names new CEO to replace founder amid 'reckoning' for social media

Hootsuite names new CEO to replace founder amid 'reckoning' for social media

VANCOUVER — Hootsuite has named a new CEO to replace founder Ryan Holmes after his 12 years at the helm of the Vancouver-based tech company.
Cirque du Soleil files for creditor protection, terminates 3,480 jobs

Cirque du Soleil files for creditor protection, terminates 3,480 jobs

MONTREAL — The Cirque du Soleil, whose aerobatic shows have been halted by COVID-19, has filed for creditor protection while it develops a plan to restart its business.
Air Canada racks up more refund complaints than any foreign airline in U.S.

Air Canada racks up more refund complaints than any foreign airline in U.S.

Air Canada has more customer complaints about refunds to the U.S. Department of Transportation than any non-U.S. airline.
Tim Hortons mobile ordering app under investigation by Canadian privacy agencies

Tim Hortons mobile ordering app under investigation by Canadian privacy agencies

GATINEAU, Que. — The Tim Hortons mobile ordering app is being investigated by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and provincial agencies in Quebec, B.C. and Alberta.
Great-West subsidiary buying Personal Capital in deal worth at least US$825M

Great-West subsidiary buying Personal Capital in deal worth at least US$825M

Great-West Lifeco Inc. will shell out more than US$800 million to buy U.S. investment manager Personal Capital — and its chief executive hinted the company is prepared to dip into its coffers again if other promising deals come along.
Frank and Oak latest Canadian clothing retailer to file for creditor protection

Frank and Oak latest Canadian clothing retailer to file for creditor protection

MONTREAL — Frank and Oak is the latest clothier retailer to seek creditor protection as it faces challenges dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic Parent company Modasuite Inc.
Porter Airlines extends suspension of flights until end of August

Porter Airlines extends suspension of flights until end of August

TORONTO — Porter Airlines is extending the suspension of all its flights until the end of August. The airline had previously planned to resume flying on July 29.
Rolling Stones threaten to sue Trump over using their songs

Rolling Stones threaten to sue Trump over using their songs

LONDON — The Rolling Stones are threatening President Donald Trump with legal action for using their songs at his rallies despite cease-and-desist directives.
Aurora Cannabis co-founder Terry Booth retires from board of directors

Aurora Cannabis co-founder Terry Booth retires from board of directors

EDMONTON — Aurora Cannabis Inc. says co-founder Terry Booth has retired from the company's board of directors. Booth stepped down as chief executive in February, but had remained a member of the board of the cannabis company.
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