Letters: Looking for Competition
April 27, 2024 - Federal platforms show an absence of understanding of the intensity of Canada’s two-front monopoly problem, the potential for tariffs to make the big bigger while small business gets left in the dust, and meta platforms found to be awash with scam content ahead of the Canadian federal election.
Letters: Google is a Monopolist (Again)
April 20, 2024 Welcome to Letters from CAMP, a newsletter on anti-monopoly activity in Canada and abroad, brought to you by the Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project. In this installment we have: Pharmacy benefit managers under the spotlight as Competition Bureau looks into healthcare middlemen Empty promises won’t protect Canada’s sovereignty when it comes to critical infrastructure Historic U.S. antitrust trial that Mark Zuckerberg tried to kill starts this coming Monday Now let’s dive in. Support...
Letters: Medical Middlemen
April 13, 2024 - Pharmacy benefit managers under the spotlight as Competition Bureau looks into healthcare middlemen, empty promises won’t protect Canada’s sovereignty when it comes to critical infrastructure, and historic U.S. antitrust trial that Mark Zuckerberg tried to kill starts this coming Monday.
Letters: You Can’t Bank on It
April 6, 2024 - Canadian banks get stingy on their lending to borrowers already reeling from ongoing tariff troubles, global civil society groups come together to tackle the problem of monopoly facing all countries, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg tries to flex his newfound lobbying muscle to get Trump to kill antitrust actions.
Letters: CAMP is Hiring
March 30, 2024 - MP is on the lookout for a talented policy analyst to focus on monopoly in digital markets, a new book argues Canada must break with its history of failed corporate welfare, and new research shows national champion policies support meat monopolies that cost consumers.
Letters: The Bay Down Bad
March 23, 2024 - The end of the Hudson’s Bay Company and the potential for a new economic future for Canada, Apple continues its long track record of frustrating entrepreneurs trying to make awesome products, and Trump moves to fire Democrat Federal Trade Commission heads in brazen power grab.