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ConsumersCanada News Centre2026-08-19T09:19:13-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svgCompetition Bureau to hold technical briefing on challenge of Nortera’s proposed acquisition of B&G’s Green Giant and Le Sieur Canadian vegetable businesshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/08/competition-bureau-to-hold-technical-briefing-on-challenge-of-norteras-proposed-acquisition-of-bgs-green-giant-and-le-sieur-canadian-vegetable-busi.html

Competition Bureau to hold technical briefing on challenge of Nortera’s proposed acquisition of B&G’s Green Giant and Le Sieur Canadian vegetable businessAugust 19, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-08-19T09:19:13-04:00Backgrounder: Competition Bureau seeks to block Nortera’s proposed acquisition of B&G’s Green Giant and Le Sieur Canadian vegetable businesshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/08/backgrounder-competition-bureau-seeks-to-block-norteras-proposed-acquisition-of-bgs-green-giant-and-le-sieur-canadian-vegetable-business.html

Backgrounder: Competition Bureau seeks to block Nortera’s proposed acquisition of B&G’s Green Giant and Le Sieur Canadian vegetable businessAugust 19, 2026

Competition Bureau Canada2026-08-19T09:18:22-04:00Multiple charges laid in deceptive online passport service scamhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/07/multiple-charges-laid-in-deceptive-online-passport-service-scam.html

Multiple charges laid in deceptive online passport service scam July 28, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-07-28T07:58:09-04:00FCAC statement on the independent evaluation of the external complaint body for bankinghttps://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/news/2026/07/fcac-statement-on-the-independent-evaluation-of-the-external-complaint-body-for-banking.html

FCAC statement on the independent evaluation of the external complaint body for banking

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada2026-07-22T11:32:09-04:00Competition Bureau seeks feedback on new enforcement guidelines about illegal business agreementshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/07/competition-bureau-seeks-feedback-on-new-enforcement-guidelines-about-illegal-business-agreements.html

Competition Bureau seeks feedback on new enforcement guidelines about illegal business agreements July 15, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-07-15T09:17:51-04:00Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes revised Guideline on Complaint-Handling Procedures for Bankshttps://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/news/2026/06/financial-consumer-agency-of-canada-publishes-revised-guideline-on-complaint-handling-procedures-for-banks.html

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes revised Guideline on Complaint-Handling Procedures for Banks

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada2026-06-23T11:00:00-04:00Speech at the Canadian Institute's 25th Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime by Deputy Commissioner of Supervision and Enforcement Frank Lofrancohttps://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/news/2026/06/moving-together-a-systemwide-response-to-financial-fraud.html

Speech at the Canadian Institute's 25th Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime by Deputy Commissioner of Supervision and Enforcement Frank Lofranco, on June 10, 2026, in Toronto, Ontario.

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada2026-06-15T09:45:43-04:00The Canadian Food Inspection Agency implements disease control measures to prevent spread of New World screwwormhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2026/06/the-canadian-food-inspection-agency-implements-disease-control-measures-to-prevent-spread-of-new-world-screwworm.html

Following a confirmed finding of New World screwworm in a calf in Texas, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced today that it will implement temporary import restrictions on livestock, including horses, from entering Canada from affected areas.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2026-06-05T17:11:28-04:00Canadian Food Inspection Agency testing shows strong food safety in Canadahttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2026/06/canadian-food-inspection-agency-testing-shows-strong-food-safety-in-canada.html

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canada’s largest science-based regulator, has published annual national testing and monitoring program results, confirming very high rates of compliance with Canadian food safety standards.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2026-06-05T11:52:23-04:00Competitive markets are essential in supporting food security and affordabilityhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/06/competitive-markets-are-essential-in-supporting-food-security-and-affordability.html

Competitive markets are essential in supporting food security and affordability June 2, 2026 Ottawa, Ontario

Competition Bureau Canada2026-06-02T15:46:50-04:00Competition Bureau reaches agreement to protect competition for grain farmers in Saskatchewanhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/05/competition-bureau-reaches-agreement-to-protect-competition-for-grain-farmers-in-saskatchewan.html

Competition Bureau reaches agreement to protect competition for grain farmers in Saskatchewan May 22, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-05-22T08:49:38-04:00Don’t leaf it to chance: Plant health is everyone’s businesshttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2026/05/dont-leaf-it-to-chance-plant-health-is-everyones-business.html

As part of International Day of Plant Health, on May 12, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is urging Canadians to take action to protect Canada’s plants—an essential resource for our food, economy, and environment.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2026-05-11T09:12:22-04:00Backgrounder: Competition Bureau challenges Keyera’s proposed acquisition at a critical Canadian energy hubhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/05/backgrounder-competition-bureau-challenges-keyeras-proposed-acquisition-at-a-critical-canadian-energy-hub.html

Backgrounder: Competition Bureau challenges Keyera’s proposed acquisition at a critical Canadian energy hubMay 4, 2026

Competition Bureau Canada2026-05-05T09:06:14-04:00Competition Bureau challenges Keyera’s proposed acquisition at a critical Canadian energy hubhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/05/competition-bureau-challenges-keyeras-proposed-acquisition-at-a-critical-canadian-energy-hub.html

Competition Bureau challenges Keyera’s proposed acquisition at a critical Canadian energy hub May 5, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-05-05T09:05:45-04:00CTA announces Volume-Related Composite Price Indices for Crop Year 2026–2027 for CN and CPKChttps://www.canada.ca/en/transportation-agency/news/2026/04/cta-announces-volume-related-composite-price-indices-for-crop-year-20262027-for-cn-and-cpkc.html

CTA announces Volume-Related Composite Price Indices for Crop Year 2026–2027 for CN and CPKC

Canadian Transportation Agency2026-04-30T16:11:23-04:00Competition Bureau warns businesses that colluding to win public contracts carries serious consequenceshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/04/competition-bureau-warns-businesses-that-colluding-to-win-public-contracts-carries-serious-consequences.html

Competition Bureau warns businesses that colluding to win public contracts carries serious consequences April 24, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-04-24T08:38:49-04:00Data portability and interoperability are key to competition in the digital health care sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/04/data-portability-and-interoperability-are-key-to-competition-in-the-digital-health-care-sector.html

Data portability and interoperability are key to competition in the digital health care sectorApril 22, 2026Ottawa, Ontario

Competition Bureau Canada2026-04-23T10:36:25-04:00Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Commissioner Shereen Benzvy Miller participates in a fireside chat with Ontario Securities Commission Chief Executive Officer Grant Vingoehttps://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/news/2026/04/financial-consumer-agency-of-canada-commissioner-shereen-benzvy-miller-participates-in-a-fireside-chat-with-ontario-securities-commission-chief-exe.html

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Commissioner Shereen Benzvy Miller participates in a fireside chat with Ontario Securities Commission Chief Executive Officer Grant Vingoe

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada2026-04-21T16:00:00-04:00Government of Canada announces support to help Yarmouth companies modernize, compete, and reach new marketshttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2026/04/government-of-canada-announces-support-to-help-yarmouth-companies-modernize-compete-and-reach-new-markets.html

Strengthening Canadian productivity and supply chains in evolving international markets

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2026-04-08T13:24:12-04:00Competition Bureau obtains a court order to advance investigation into Keyera’s proposed acquisition in oil and gas industryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/04/competition-bureau-obtains-a-court-order-to-advance-investigation-into-keyeras-proposed-acquisition-in-oil-and-gas-industry.html

Competition Bureau obtains a court order to advance investigation into Keyera’s proposed acquisition in oil and gas industry April 8, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-04-08T08:39:31-04:00Competition Bureau reaches agreement with Welltower to further protect competition in retirement home industryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/03/competition-bureau-reaches-agreement-with-welltower-to-further-protect-competition-in-retirement-home-industry.html

The Competition Bureau has reached a consent agreement with Welltower OP LLC (Welltower) to address competition concerns related to its proposed acquisition of 34 retirement home properties from Amica Senior Lifestyles (Amica). It is the second such agreement this month following an agreement concluded with Chartwell.

Competition Bureau Canada2026-03-25T08:31:01-04:00Competition Bureau’s experts available to discuss AI-generated government impersonation scams with mediahttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/03/competition-bureaus-experts-available-to-discuss-ai-generated-government-impersonation-scams-with-media.html

Competition Bureau’s experts available to discuss AI-generated government impersonation scams with media March 24, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-03-24T09:49:11-04:00Government of Canada announces support to help Dartmouth companies modernize, compete, and reach new marketshttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2026/03/government-of-canada-announces-support-to-help-dartmouth-companies-modernize-compete-and-reach-new-markets.html

Government of Canada announces support to help Dartmouth companies modernize, compete, and reach new markets

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2026-03-24T08:58:31-04:00Competition Bureau calls to take down regulatory barriers around shared kitchens and food hubshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/03/competition-bureau-calls-to-take-down-regulatory-barriers-around-shared-kitchens-and-food-hubs.html

Competition Bureau calls to take down regulatory barriers around shared kitchens and food hubs March 19, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-03-19T10:00:02-04:00Food businesses face penalties for mislabelling products as Canadianhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2026/03/food-businesses-face-penalties-for-mislabelling-products-as-canadian.html

Food businesses face penalties for mislabelling products as Canadian

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2026-03-16T12:29:57-04:00Opening Statement to the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry : Food Securityhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/03/opening-statement-to-the-senate-standing-committee-on-agriculture-and-forestry--food-security.html

Opening Statement to the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry : Food SecurityMarch 12, 2026

Competition Bureau Canada2026-03-12T11:46:16-04:00Canada secures expanded market access for Canadian meat products following Ministerial Mission to Indonesiahttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2025/12/canada-secures-expanded-market-access-for-canadian-meat-products-following-ministerial-mission-to-indonesia.html

Following the historic signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by Prime Minister Carney and President Prabowo in September, the Government of Canada today announced a major expansion of market access for Canadian beef and pork products in Indonesia.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2026-02-23T10:04:54-05:00Competition Bureau expands its investigation of real estate commission rules to include Greater Vancouver REALTORS®https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/01/competition-bureau-expands-its-investigation-of-real-estate-commission-rules-to-include-greater-vancouver-realtors.html

Competition Bureau expands its investigation of real estate commission rules to include Greater Vancouver REALTORS® February 20, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-02-20T12:08:47-05:00Statement from Chief Accessibility Officer Stephanie Cadieux on release of third report on accessibility in Canadahttps://www.canada.ca/en/office-chief-accessibility-officer/news/2026/02/statement-from-chief-accessibility-officer-stephanie-cadieux-on-release-of-third-report-on-accessibility-in-canada0.html

Statement from Chief Accessibility Officer Stephanie Cadieux on release of third report on accessibility in Canada

Office of the Chief Accessibility Officer2026-02-19T14:21:49-05:00Promotional contests: Businesses owe consumers honest informationhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/02/promotional-contests-businesses-owe-consumers-honest-information.html

Promotional contests: Businesses owe consumers honest information February 17, 2026– GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-02-17T08:29:37-05:00Government of Canada invests over $75,000 to support global maple syrup conference in Northern Ontariohttps://www.canada.ca/en/fednor/news/2026/02/government-of-canada-invests-over-75000-to-support-global-maple-syrup-conference-in-northern-ontario.html

FedNor funds will help enable Sault Ste. Marie to host the 2026 North American Maple Syrup Council conference this Autumn

Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor2026-02-16T09:00:00-05:00Study finds Canada could unlock major economic gains through stronger competitionhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/02/study-finds-canada-could-unlock-major-economic-gains-through-stronger-competition.html

Study finds Canada could unlock major economic gains through stronger competition February 4, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-02-04T10:02:31-05:00FCAC announces an administrative monetary penalty paid by the Bank of Montrealhttps://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/news/2026/01/fcac-announces-an-administrative-monetary-penalty-paid-by-the-bank-of-montreal.html

FCAC announces an administrative monetary penalty paid by the Bank of Montreal

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada2026-02-02T13:08:34-05:00FCAC launches ad campaign to help Canadians make the most of their moneyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/news/2026/01/fcac-launches-ad-campaign-to-help-canadians-make-the-most-of-their-money.html

Today, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) launched a national advertising campaign to help Canadians manage their money and navigate financial challenges in a complex and changing economy.

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada2026-02-02T08:00:00-05:00Competition Bureau report highlights public feedback on algorithmic pricing and competitionhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/01/competition-bureau-report-highlights-public-feedback-on-algorithmic-pricing-and-competition.html

Competition Bureau report highlights public feedback on algorithmic pricing and competition January 22, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-01-22T10:05:57-05:00Competition Bureau study finds data portability could save Canadians billionshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/01/competition-bureau-study-finds-data-portability-could-save-canadians-billions.html

Competition Bureau study finds data portability could save Canadians billions January 15, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-01-15T08:03:15-05:00Competition Bureau launches study of competition in the financing of Canada’s small and medium-sized enterpriseshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/01/competition-bureau-launches-study-of-competition-in-the-financing-of-canadas-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises.html

Competition Bureau launches study of competition in the financing of Canada’s small and medium-sized enterprises January 12, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-01-12T10:11:28-05:00Competition Bureau obtains a court order to advance investigation into WELL Health’s acquisition of HEALWELLhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/12/competition-bureau-obtains-a-court-order-to-advance-investigation-into-well-healths-acquisition-of-healwell.html

Competition Bureau obtains a court order to advance investigation into WELL Health’s acquisition of HEALWELL December 10, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-12-10T11:48:11-05:00Opening statement to the Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy: Competition is critical to building a stronger, more affordable economyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/12/opening-statement-to-the-senate-standing-committee-on-banking-commerce-and-the-economy-competition-is-critical-to-building-a-stronger-more-affordab.html

Opening statement to the Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy: Competition is critical to building a stronger, more affordable economy Speech December 4, 2025

Competition Bureau Canada2025-12-04T11:15:14-05:00Canadian Food Inspection Agency takes further action to protect Canadians from Salmonella linked to pistachios from Iranhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2025/12/canadian-food-inspection-agency-takes-further-action-to-protect-canadians-from-salmonella-linked-to-pistachios-from-iran.html

Today, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced new measures to protect Canadians from the risk of Salmonella infection associated with pistachios from Iran.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2025-12-02T16:53:10-05:00Businesses: Make sure your Black Friday “deals” are realhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/11/businesses-make-sure-your-black-friday-deals-are-real.html

Businesses: Make sure your Black Friday “deals” are real November 25, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-11-25T08:58:02-05:00Appetite for creative destructionhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/11/appetite-for-creative-destruction.html

Appetite for creative destructionSpeechNotes for an address by Matthew Boswell, Commissioner of CompetitionCanadian Bar Association Competition Fall Law ConferenceNovember 20, 2025Ottawa, Ontario

Competition Bureau Canada2025-11-20T13:42:44-05:00Competition Bureau expands its investigation into BWX Technologies’ acquisition of Kinectricshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/11/competition-bureau-expands-its-investigation-into-bwx-technologies-acquisition-of-kinectrics.html

Competition Bureau expands its investigation into BWX Technologies’ acquisition of Kinectrics November 19, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-11-19T12:00:19-05:00Competition Bureau seeks feedback on updated merger guidelineshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/11/competition-bureau-seeks-feedback-on-updated-merger-guidelines.html

Competition Bureau seeks feedback on updated merger guidelines November 13, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-11-13T10:02:25-05:00Competition Bureau concludes investigation into algorithmic pricing in the rental housing markethttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/11/competition-bureau-concludes-investigation-into-algorithmic-pricing-in-the-rental-housing-market.html

Competition Bureau concludes investigation into algorithmic pricing in the rental housing market November 10, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-11-10T10:02:54-05:00Canada hosts G7 Summit discussing competition issues related to algorithmic pricinghttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/10/canada-hosts-g7-summit-discussing-competition-issues-related-to-algorithmic-pricing.html

Canada hosts G7 Summit discussing competition issues related to algorithmic pricing October 3, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-10-03T09:15:06-04:00Canadian Digital Regulators Forum publishes paper on synthetic media to cap off second year of collaborationhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/09/canadian-digital-regulators-forum-publishes-paper-on-synthetic-media-to-cap-off-second-year-of-collaboration-additional-multimedia.html

Canadian Digital Regulators Forum publishes paper on synthetic media to cap off second year of collaboration September 18, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-09-18T13:01:21-04:00Frost warning: Don’t slip on sneaky snow removal practiceshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/08/frost-warning-dont-slip-on-sneaky-snow-removal-practices.html

Frost warning: Don’t slip on sneaky snow removal practices September 2, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-09-02T10:25:56-04:00Slap a label on it! Making it easier for consumers to shop for Internet serviceshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/07/slap-a-label-on-it-making-it-easier-for-consumers-to-shop-for-internet-services.html

Slap a label on it! Making it easier for consumers to shop for Internet services SpeechJune 13, 2025Gatineau, Quebec

Competition Bureau Canada2025-07-16T16:10:48-04:00Competition Bureau reaches agreement with oilfield services company to preserve competition in the Canadian oil and natural gas industryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/07/competition-bureau-reaches-agreement-with-oilfield-services-company-to-preserve-competition-in-the-canadian-oil-and-natural-gas-industry.html

Competition Bureau reaches agreement with oilfield services company to preserve competition in the Canadian oil and natural gas industry July 16, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-07-16T08:30:10-04:00Competition Bureau monitoring Interac’s commitment on e-transfer pricinghttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/07/competition-bureau-monitoring-interacs-commitment-on-e-transfer-pricing.html

Competition Bureau monitoring Interac’s commitment on e-transfer pricing July 10, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-07-10T08:58:21-04:00Competition Bureau advances investigation of Amazon’s Marketplace Fair Pricing Policyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/07/competition-bureau-advances-investigation-of-amazons-marketplace-fair-pricing-policy.html

Competition Bureau advances investigation of Amazon’s Marketplace Fair Pricing Policy July 8, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-07-08T08:29:49-04:00Detection of Dermo in oysters in Prince Edward Islandhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2025/07/detection-of-dermo-in-oysters-in-prince-edward-island.html

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the aquatic animal disease Dermo (also known as Perkinsosis) in oyster samples collected in Egmont Bay, Prince Edward Island (PEI). Dermo does not pose a risk to human health or food safety, but it can cause increased oyster mortality and decreased growth rates. This is the first confirmed case of Dermo in PEI.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2025-07-04T16:46:38-04:00PMPRB releases new Guidelines to monitor and review drug priceshttps://www.canada.ca/en/patented-medicine-prices-review/news/2025/06/pmprb-releases-new-guidelines-to-monitor-and-review-drug-prices.html

PMPRB releases new Guidelines to monitor and review drug prices

Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada2025-06-30T14:00:00-04:00Landlords and property managers: agreeing with competitors on rental prices is illegalhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/06/landlords-and-property-managers-agreeing-with-competitors-on-rental-prices-is-illegal.html

Landlords and property managers: agreeing with competitors on rental prices is illegal June 25, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-06-25T09:21:25-04:00Competition Bureau reaches agreement with Canadian energy company to preserve competition in the oil and natural gas industryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/06/competition-bureau-reaches-agreement-with-canadian-energy-company-to-preserve-competition-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry.html

Competition Bureau reaches agreement with Canadian energy company to preserve competition in the oil and natural gas industry June 20, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-06-20T10:53:44-04:00Competition Bureau sues DoorDash for allegedly advertising misleading prices and discountshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/06/competition-bureau-sues-doordash-for-allegedly-advertising-misleading-prices-and-discounts.html

Competition Bureau sues DoorDash for allegedly advertising misleading prices and discounts June 9, 2025 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-06-09T11:13:18-04:00Competition Bureau’s 2025-2026 Annual Plan outlines vision in face of economic and technological changehttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/04/competition-bureaus-2025-2026-annual-plan-outlines-vision-in-face-of-economic-and-technological-change.html

Competition Bureau’s 2025-2026 Annual Plan outlines vision in face of economic and technological change May 15, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-05-15T10:02:53-04:00The Competition Bureau obtains a second court order to advance an investigation of competition in the Quebec real estate services markethttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/05/the-competition-bureau-obtains-a-second-court-order-to-advance-an-investigation-of-competition-in-the-quebec-real-estate-services-market.html

The Competition Bureau obtains a second court order to advance an investigation of competition in the Quebec real estate services market May 6, 2025, GATINEAU, QC, Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-05-06T13:20:28-04:00Competition Bureau sues Canada’s Wonderland for allegedly advertising misleading prices onlinehttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/05/competition-bureau-sues-canadas-wonderland-for-allegedly-advertising-misleading-prices-online.html

Competition Bureau sues Canada’s Wonderland for allegedly advertising misleading prices online May 5, 2025 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-05-05T14:30:26-04:00Statement from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency on Vegemitehttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2025/04/statement-from-the-canadian-food-inspection-agency-on-vegemite.html

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is responsible for enforcing Canada's food laws including the Food and Drug Regulations and the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2025-04-18T21:00:22-04:00Competition Bureau advances an investigation into Express Scripts Canada’s business practices in the pharmacy sectorhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/03/competition-bureau-advances-an-investigation-into-express-scripts-canadas-business-practices-in-the-pharmacy-sector.html

Competition Bureau advances an investigation into Express Scripts Canada’s business practices in the pharmacy sector April 11, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-04-11T08:30:04-04:00Tackling spent fowl fraud at the border to protect consumers and support Canadian farmershttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2025/03/tackling-spent-fowl-fraud-at-the-border-to-protect-consumers-and-support-canadian-farmers.html

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting Canadian consumers, supporting our poultry industry, and ensuring a fair and transparent trade environment.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2025-03-20T13:08:27-04:00Spurring business growth in Dartmouthhttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/03/spurring-business-growth-in-dartmouth.html

Government of Canada investments support new jobs, modern equipment and efficiency upgrades

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-03-13T10:30:27-04:00Backgrounder: Spurring business growth in Dartmouthhttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/03/backgrounder-spurring-business-growth-in-dartmouth.html

The Government of Canada is intending to invest to help 11 organizations hire expertise, install modern equipment, scale-up and seize new growth opportunities.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-03-13T10:30:18-04:00Canada's new Centre for Plant Health to benefit wine and fruit industrieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2025/03/canadas-new-centre-for-plant-health-to-benefit-wine-and-fruit-industries.html

A state-of-the-art scientific facility is now open, setting a new standard for plant health science and bolstering Canada's trade and agriculture sectors.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2025-03-07T13:00:06-05:00Fresh food solutions lead to Freshr Technologieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/03/fresh-food-solutions-lead-to-freshr-technologies.html

Atlantic Canadian cleantech manufacturers bring skilled jobs to the region and promote made-in-Canada products and eco-friendly practices. The Government of Canada is supporting a local sustainable packaging company as it scales up its manufacturing capacity.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-03-07T08:59:13-05:00National Survey Finds No Potato Wart in Soil Sampleshttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2025/03/national-survey-finds-no-potato-wart-in-soil-samples.html

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has completed its 2024 National Potato Wart Survey and confirms that the disease was not detected.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2025-03-04T11:39:06-05:00Competition Bureau and UK Competition and Markets Authority sign Memorandum of Understanding on cooperationhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/02/competition-bureau-and-uk-competition-and-markets-authority-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-on-cooperation.html

Competition Bureau and UK Competition and Markets Authority sign Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation February 27, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-02-27T10:00:58-05:00Five contractors in Brandon, Manitoba, plead guilty to conspiracy related to social housing projectshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/02/five-contractors-in-brandon-manitoba-plead-guilty-to-conspiracy-related-to-social-housing-projects.html

Five contractors in Brandon, Manitoba, plead guilty to conspiracy related to social housing projects February 6, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-02-06T08:29:43-05:00Competition Bureau issues report summarizing feedback on artificial intelligence and competitionhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/01/competition-bureau-issues-report-summarizing-feedback-on-artificial-intelligence-and-competition.html

Competition Bureau issues report summarizing feedback on artificial intelligence and competition January 27, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-01-27T11:01:19-05:00Competition Bureau sues Rogers for allegedly misleading claims about unlimited datahttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/12/competition-bureau-sues-rogers-for-allegedly-misleading-claims-about-unlimited-data.html

The Competition Bureau is taking legal action against Rogers Communications Inc., alleging they are falsely advertising their Infinite wireless phone plans as offering unlimited data.

Competition Bureau Canada2024-12-23T14:18:45-05:00Competition Bureau reaches agreement with RONA to preserve competition in housing constructionhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/12/competition-bureau-reaches-agreement-with-rona-to-preserve-competition-in-housing-construction.html

Competition Bureau reaches agreement with RONA to preserve competition in housing construction December 23, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-12-23T12:09:38-05:00Proposed amendments to the APPR have been published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, for consultationhttps://www.canada.ca/en/transportation-agency/news/2024/12/proposed-amendments-to-the-appr-have-been-published-in-the-canada-gazette-part-i-for-consultation.html

Proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR) have been published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, for consultation.

Canadian Transportation Agency2024-12-21T09:00:00-05:00Agri-food and beverage lab expanding testing across Atlantic Canadahttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/12/agri-food-and-beverage-lab-expanding-testing-across-atlantic-canada.html

Government of Canada supports upgrades to Acadia laboratory to increase capacity, streamline processes

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-12-13T10:47:31-05:00Expanded regulated area for box tree moth to include Prince Edward Islandhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2024/12/expanded-regulated-area-for-box-tree-moth-to-include-prince-edward-island.html

Preventing the spread of invasive species like box tree moth is the most effective way to protect Canada's boxwood industry.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2024-12-12T14:30:06-05:00Government of Canada to announce funding for Acadia analytics laboratoryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/12/government-of-canada-to-announce-funding-for-acadia-analytics-laboratory.html

Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings-Hants, will make an announcement regarding Acadia University and its efforts to support the craft beverage industry. Media are invited to tour the lab following the announcement.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-12-12T08:58:17-05:002024 Year in review for Southern Ontario Region: CBSA intercepts over 3,000 weapons and firearms and seizes over 4 tonnes of illegal drugshttps://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2024/12/2024-year-in-review-for-southern-ontario-region-cbsa-intercepts-over-3000-weapons-and-firearms-and-seizes-over-4-tonnes-of-illegal-drugs.html

Today, we are proud to report on the Canada Border Services Agency’s enforcement and operational activities in the Southern Ontario Region (SOR), from January 1 to October 31, 2024.

Canada Border Services Agency2024-12-09T13:00:07-05:00The Government of Canada amends the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations to improve domestic trade for the city of Lloydminsterhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2024/11/the-government-of-canada-amends-the-safe-food-for-canadians-regulations-to-improve-domestic-trade-for-the-city-of-lloydminster.html

The Government of Canada is committed to addressing barriers to internal trade to facilitate trade, economic growth, and competitiveness for food businesses without compromising Canada's high standards for food safety.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2024-11-27T11:01:00-05:00Minister Khera highlights the government's tax break for all Canadians and new Working Canadians Benefitshttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2024/11/minister-khera-highlights-the-governments-tax-break-for-all-canadians-and-new-working-canadians-benefits.html

Minister Khera highlights the government's tax break for all Canadians and new Working Canadians Benefits

Employment and Social Development Canada2024-11-24T11:36:48-05:00Minister Khera to announce tax break for all Canadianshttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2024/11/minister-khera-to-announce-tax-break-for-all-canadians.html

Minister Khera to announce tax break for all Canadians

Employment and Social Development Canada2024-11-22T17:00:10-05:00Competition Bureau reaches agreement with TransAlta to preserve competition in wholesale electricity supply in Albertahttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/11/competition-bureau-reaches-agreement-with-transalta-to-preserve-competition-in-wholesale-electricity-supply-in-alberta.html

Competition Bureau reaches agreement with TransAlta to preserve competition in wholesale electricity supply in Alberta November 14, 2024 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-11-14T08:30:12-05:00Competition Bureau publishes report on Canada’s Competition Summit 2024https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/11/competition-bureau-publishes-report-on-canadas-competition-summit-2024.html

Competition Bureau publishes report on Canada’s Competition Summit 2024 November 13, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-11-13T14:35:04-05:00Statement by the CRTC’s Vice-President of Consumer, Analytics and Strategy, Scott Hutton, on recent actions to protect Canadianshttps://www.canada.ca/en/radio-television-telecommunications/news/2024/11/statement-by-the-crtcs-vice-president-of-consumer-analytics-and-strategy-scott-hutton-on-recent-actions-to-protect-canadians.html

Today, the CRTC is taking action to remind service providers of their obligations to their customers.

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission2024-11-05T16:00:17-05:00Financial Literacy Month launch eventhttps://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/news/2024/10/financial-literacy-month-launch-event-from-financial-consumer-agency-of-canada.html

Financial Literacy Month launch event From: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada2024-10-31T07:00:00-04:00Competition Bureau seeks feedback on the new guidance for market studieshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/10/competition-bureau-seeks-feedback-on-the-new-guidance-for-market.html

Competition Bureau seeks feedback on the new guidance for market studies October 23, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-10-23T09:01:04-04:00Competition Bureau seeks information from market participants on property controls to advance investigationshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/10/competition-bureau-seeks-information-from-market-participants-on-property-controls-to-advance-investigations.html

Competition Bureau seeks information from market participants on property controls to advance investigations October 21, 2024 – GATINEAU, QC, Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-10-21T10:18:39-04:00Competition Bureau participates in G7 Summit on competition concerns raised by Artificial Intelligencehttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/10/competition-bureau-participates-in-g7-summit-on-competition-concerns-raised-by-artificial-intelligence.html

Competition Bureau participates in G7 Summit on competition concerns raised by Artificial Intelligence October 4, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-10-04T12:04:49-04:00Competition Bureau seeks information from Air Canada and WestJet to advance its study of competition in Canada’s airline industryhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/10/competition-bureau-seeks-information-from-air-canada-and-westjet-to-advance-its-study-of-competition-in-canadas-airline-industry.html

Competition Bureau seeks information from Air Canada and WestJet to advance its study of competition in Canada’s airline industry October 3, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-10-03T11:30:54-04:00Canada’s Competition Summit 2024https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/09/canadas-competition-summit-2024.html

Canada’s Competition Summit 2024September 16, 2024

Competition Bureau Canada2024-09-16T13:20:57-04:00Copyright Board of Canada joins Canadian Digital Regulators Forumhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/09/copyright-board-of-canada-joins-canadian-digital-regulators-forum.html

Competition Bureau Canada2024-09-10T13:34:24-04:00Beware: your snow removal company could be walking on thin icehttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/09/beware-your-snow-removal-company-could-be-walking-on-thin-ice.html

Beware: your snow removal company could be walking on thin ice September 9, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-09-09T09:10:09-04:00One-year sentence for Construction DJL executive who rigged bids for public contracts in Québechttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/09/one-year-sentence-for-construction-djl-executive-who-rigged-bids-for-public-contracts-in-quebec.html

One-year sentence for Construction DJL executive who rigged bids for public contracts in Québec September 5, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-09-05T09:06:57-04:00Joint Statement from the President of the Treasury Board and the Director of the Office of Management and Budgethttps://www.canada.ca/en/treasury-board-secretariat/news/2024/09/joint-statement-from-the-president-of-the-treasury-board-and-the-director-of-the-office-of-management-and-budget.html

Joint Statement from the President of the Treasury Board and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat2024-09-05T08:00:36-04:00Lebanese kitchen preps for accelerated growth at new, modernized facilityhttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/08/lebanese-kitchen-preps-for-accelerated-growth-at-new-modernized-facility.html

Government of Canada investment will help high-growth Nova Scotia company become more productive, diverse, and competitive

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-08-13T10:46:01-04:00Competition Bureau to host summit on competition and artificial intelligence this Septemberhttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/07/competition-bureau-to-host-summit-on-competition-and-artificial-intelligence-this-september.html

Competition Bureau to host summit on competition and artificial intelligence this September July 30, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-07-30T15:08:44-04:00Competition Bureau advances an investigation into Kalibrate’s gas pricing serviceshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/07/competition-bureau-advances-an-investigation-into-kalibrates-gas-pricing-services.html

Competition Bureau advances an investigation into Kalibrate’s gas pricing services July 24, 2024 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-07-24T13:00:06-04:00Competition Bureau seeks feedback on Competition Act’s new greenwashing provisionshttps://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2024/07/competition-bureau-seeks-feedback-on-competition-acts-new-greenwashing-provisions.html

Competition Bureau seeks feedback on Competition Act’s new greenwashing provisions July 22, 2024 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2024-07-22T10:02:32-04:00From farm to table: Building food sustainabilityhttps://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/06/from-farm-to-table-building-food-sustainability.html

Agriculture is an important economic driver in rural Nova Scotia. The Government of Canada is investing to help a Cape Breton co-operative take innovative steps to connect farmers and producers to local markets.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-06-27T08:56:33-04:00Seeking feedback on draft National Potato Wart Response Planhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2024/06/seeking-feedback-on-draft-national-potato-wart-response-plan.html

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently launched a public consultation on a draft National Potato Wart Response Plan.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency2024-06-20T11:00:09-04:00