C-56 Receives Royal Assent
December 18, 2023 - Before the House adjourned for the holiday break, Bill C-56 the Affordable Housing and Groceries Act received royal assent and was made law.
2023 Fall Economic Statement Brings Important Changes to Canada’s Competition Law
November 28, 2023 - Today the federal government released the text of the proposed amendments to the Competition Act hinted at in last week's Fall Economic Statement.
Opening Statement of CAMP Executive Director Keldon Bester to the Standing Committee on Finance
November 28, 2023 - This is an exciting time for competition policy, and CAMP is glad to see parties across parliament putting forward plans to strengthen Canada’s competition law and protect affordability for Canadians.
CAMP Response to 2023 Fall Economic Statement
November 21, 2023 – Today the federal government released the 2023 Fall Economic Statement, including a roadmap for the future of the Competition Act with indications of reforms across abuse of dominance, merger enforcement, and consumer protection.
CAMP Supports Stronger Competition Laws, Sooner
November 17, 2023 - The federal NDP have agreed to support Liberal's Bill C-56, the Affordable Housing and Groceries Act on the condition that amendments are made to incorporate elements of the NDP's proposed Bill C-352, which proposed more expansive changes to the Competition Act.
CAMP Welcomes Conservative Opposition to RBC’s takeover of HSBC
October 20, 2023 - Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre urging Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland to block the proposed takeover of HSBC Canada by RBC is a positive development for Canadians and competition.