Written Submission to the Senate Pre-Study of Bill C-59, the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act
March 20, 2024 - C-59 provides material improvements to Canada's competition law. CAMP argues the bill should be passed with a focus on preventing mergers in concentrated markets.
CAMP’s submission to the Department of Finance consultation on the RBC-HSBC Canada merger
July 7, 2023 - A competitive banking sector is the bedrock of a free, fair and democratic economy, responsible for safekeeping the savings of Canadians, providing pathways to home ownership, and opportunities for entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses.
Nordstar-Postmedia merger could define legacy of Competition Bureau’s Matthew Boswell
July 2, 2023 - Just days before Google announced it would be following Meta’s lead in blocking Canadian news content in the wake of Bill C-18′s passing, word came that Nordstar Capital, owners of the Toronto Star and Metroland newspaper chains, had begun talks of a possible combination with Postmedia.
CAMP submission to the Competition Bureau’s RFI in its investigation of RBC-HSBC Canada
June 1, 2023 - The acquisition of HSBC Canada by RBC would remove an aggressive competitor and further entrench an incumbent in Canada’s oligopoly banking market.
CAMP’s submission to The Future of Competition Policy in Canada
March 17, 2023 -The power of monopolies in Canada has exacerbated an ongoing cost of living crisis, enriched few at the expense of millions, and stifled innovation and creativity in our economy.
A new golden age for competition and antitrust is taking hold – and Canada can be part of it
February 19, 2023 - In February, antitrust made it into the U.S. President’s State of the Union address for the first time since 1979.