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Most branches of the Bureau are headed by a Senior Deputy Commissioner, with directorates that fall under a Deputy Commissioner. [4]In addition to its main operations, the Competition Bureau also jointly manages the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), in partnership with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Ontario Provincial Police.
According to the Competition Bureau, the fine was the highest ever price fixing fine in Canadian history. [15] As a result of the guilty plead, Canada Bread is placed on federal government's list of "ineligible and suspended suppliers" and banned from bidding on any federal government contracts for 10 years. [16]
The department was known as Industry Canada (IC) prior to 2015. The department is led by the minister of innovation, science and industry (currently François-Philippe Champagne ), who also serves as the registrar general of Canada and is responsible for the department to Parliament .
The Competition Bureau Canada opened an investigation in 2020 to probe whether the Alphabet-owned search engine giant had engaged in practices that harm competition in Canada's online ads industry ...
In June 2023 the Competition Bureau found the grocery industry was a low-margin business and a modest increase to low margins cannot explain the double-digit food price inflation in Canada. [6] Similarly, an August 2023 Bank of Canada study found no support for the view that inflation is driven by firms exercising market power to increase ...
The Competition Act (French: Loi sur la concurrence) is a Canadian federal law governing competition in Canada. The Act contains both criminal and civil provisions aimed at preventing anti-competitive practices in the marketplace .
The Competition Tribunal (French: Tribunal de la concurrence) is the federal adjudicative body in Canada responsible for cases regarding competition laws under the Competition Act. [ 1 ]
By then, only U.S. companies' branch plants remained in operation because of the scale and investment the auto industry requires. In 1965, the Canada-United States Automotive Products Agreement ...