The Competition Tribunal today released the reasons for its ruling against the Toronto Real Estate Board for abusing its market power by imposing restrictions on the ability of brokerages to offer innovative products and services to consumers over the internet.
With the peak real estate season fast approaching, consumers should be extremely wary of "free" real estate investment training seminars that promise large returns with little or no risk.
The Competition Bureau has reached an agreement with Crop Production Services (Canada) Inc. (CPS) to resolve competition concerns related to CPS's proposed acquisition of all six agri‑product retail outlets from WendlandAg Services Ltd.
The Competition Tribunal has ruled in favour of the Commissioner of Competition in its abuse of dominance case against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB).
The Competition Bureau has taken action against what it considers to be deceptive marketing practices by Moose Knuckles, a manufacturer of premium winter jackets. The jackets are sold in a variety of high‑end stores across Canada and typically retail for $595 to over $1,000.
The Competition Bureau announced today that it is closing its investigation into a number of allegations of anti-competitive conduct by Google. These allegations related to Google's online search, search advertising and display advertising services in Canada.
Canadians considering signing on the dotted line to purchase a home this spring should be aware that water heater rental contracts may be bundled into the purchase contract - and exit fees can be expensive.
To ensure that consumers receive clear and accurate information regarding the quality of precious metal jewellery in keeping with the Precious Metals Marking Act (PMMA), the Competition Bureau has recently concluded an inspection blitz at major department and chain stores in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal.
A new cooperation arrangement between the Competition Bureau and the New Zealand Commerce Commission will further enhance collaboration in terms of information sharing and the provision of investigative assistance.
An agreement has been reached to address competition concerns related to the proposed acquisition of Allergan plc's generic pharmaceuticals business by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, the Competition Bureau announced today.