Tag: Canada
Canadian Regulator Looks For Concessions In Rogers Bid For Shaw
Canada's competition bureau said on Friday that its decision to start litigation to block a C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) bid by Rogers Communications for Shaw...
Canada’s $16B Rogers-Shaw Telecom Deal In Antitrust Crosshairs
Canada's commissioner of competition intends to oppose Rogers Communications's proposed $26-billion merger with Shaw Communications, the companies said in a statement released early Saturday.
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Canadian Watchdog Mulls Changes to Its Competition Laws
A small mention in the federal budget has Canada’s competition lawyers all abuzz about what changes the government will actually make to the Competition...
Canada Will Force Google, Facebook To Pay For News
Canada's government announced a new legislative proposal on Tuesday (April 5) that would compel platforms like Facebook and Google to negotiate with news publishers...
Canada’s Watchdog Hopes To Update Competition Rules
Canada’s Competition Bureau is trying to find its place in a world where other jurisdictions are using antitrust measures to combat the increasing market...
Canadian Union & Uber Reach Gig Worker Deal
Uber Technologies on Thursday, January 27, announced that it had reached an agreement with Canada's largest services-sector union to offer employee-like benefits to contractors...
Canada’s Antitrust Watchdog Fines Keurig Over Recycling Claims
Canada's Competition Bureau stated that Keurig Canada will pay a CA$3 million penalty for making false or misleading claims that its single-use K-Cup pods...
Canadian Competition Watchdog Appoints New Chief Economist
Canada's competition commission announced the appointment of Dr. Lilla D. Csorgo as the Competition Bureau’s new TD MacDonald Chair in Industrial Economics.
Dr. Csorgo will act as...
Mexican Watchdog OKs $31B Mexico-Canada-US Railroad Deal
Mexican regulators have approved Canadian Pacific’s $31 billion deal to acquire Kansas City Southern, which could create a railroad linking Mexico, Canada and the...
Canada’s Brookfield To Buy Scientific Games’ For $6.05B
Scientific Games announced on Wednesday, October 27, it would sell its global lottery business to Canadian investment company Brookfield for US$6.05 billion, reported Reuters.
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