This blog was written with assistance from Summer Law Student Alex Woitas.
As discussed in our previous post, “generational” changes to the Competition Act (the “Act”) are now in force, as … Read More
Bill C-59 (the “Bill”) was introduced in the House of Commons on November 30, 2023 to implement certain provisions of the 2023 federal budget and 2023 fall economic statement. The … Read More
This article was prepared with the assistance of summer law student Coral Watson.
A Canadian company will pay the highest price fixing fine imposed by a Canadian Court to date after … Read More
Amendments to the Competition Act that make it a criminal offence for non-affiliated employers to enter into wage-fixing or no-poaching agreements will take effect on June 23, 2023. On May … Read More
UPDATE: On May 30, 2023, the Competition Bureau published its finalized guidelines reviewing its planned approach for enforcing the new criminal offence. We’ve provided updated information relating to the Bureau’s … Read More
Authors: John Agioritis, Haley Stearns
UPDATES – See our more recent blogs on this topic:
June 12, 2023 – "Competition Bureau publishes updated guidelines for no-poaching & wage fixing agreements"
April 25, 2023 … Read More
Authors: Jared Dunlop, Robel Sahlu
On December 19, 2019, the Competition Bureau – the government entity charged with ensuring businesses comply with the Competition Act – sent more than 100 letters … Read More