More competition in the wireless industry means cheaper cell phone plans for Canadians
May 16, 2019 – OTTAWA, ON – Competition Bureau
The Competition Bureau found that wireless plans are consistently less expensive in parts of Canada where Telus, Rogers and Bell do not compete with a strong regional competitors.
Looking for a great deal on Internet, television or phone services? Telecom sales representatives may promise you will be able to renew your service contract at special promotional prices. But be skeptical. That great deal may not exist.
Competition Bureau encourages B.C. Minister of Environment to consider benefits of competition when reviewing Metro Vancouver bylaws
May 3, 2019 – OTTAWA, ON – Competition Bureau
International community creates new framework for fair and effective competition law enforcement
May 1, 2019 – OTTAWA, ON – Competition Bureau
Today, the Competition Bureau registered as a founding member of the International Competition Network’s (ICN) Framework on Competition Agency Procedures.
Competition Bureau obtains court order to advance ongoing investigation of Bell
April 11, 2019 – OTTAWA, ON – Competition Bureau
Today, the Competition Bureau obtained a court order to advance an ongoing investigation into some of Bell Canada Inc.’s marketing practices.
The Competition Bureau announced today that the filing fee for merger reviews has increased from $72,000 to $73,584. The new filing fee comes into effect immediately.
Keep your guard up: fraudsters operate year-round!
March 29, 2019 – OTTAWA, ON – Competition Bureau
While Fraud Prevention Month is drawing to a close, it’s important to remember that fraud prevention continues year round. Few areas of life are untouched by fraud. Romance, health, employment, tax payments, online shopping, loans, and tech support are just a few examples of areas where fraudsters like to focus their efforts, targeting youngsters, retirees and in some cases, businesses.