Why Canadian payments platform Moneris is being sold to U.S. private equity
Global News cites CAMP research showing that three U.S. tech giants control 85 per cent of Canada’s public cloud market, underscoring concerns about concentrated control over critical digital infrastructure.
Canada’s safety net is collapsing
CAMP Policy Analyst Curtis McCord spoke with Ricochet about how concentration in Canada’s grocery sector limits competition, reduces consumer choice and contributes to higher food costs.
Europe is tackling the cloud oligarchy. Why isn’t Canada?
In the Financial Post, CAMP Policy Analyst Curtis McCord and digital-government expert David Eaves argue Canada must curb cloud lock-in, require interoperability and use public procurement to build a competitive cloud market.
StubHub World Cup ticket cancellations prompt calls for investigations, legal action
Keldon Bester, Executive Director of the Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project, joins calls for the Competition Bureau to investigate StubHub’s World Cup ticket cancellations and its marketing of supposedly guaranteed tickets.
Economic extraction is the path of least resistance. And that’s not good for Canada
Rachel Wasserman, Fellow at the Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project, examines how debt-fuelled private equity ownership is weakening Canadian businesses, reducing investment and leaving workers, consumers and communities exposed.
Ottawa has struggled to increase grocery competition. Will the new food strategy help?
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a $3.2-billion food security strategy Thursday, with several measures aimed at increasing competition in the grocery sector.