Competition Bureau Canada

Competition Bureau Canada We protect and promote competition for the benefit of Canadian consumers and businesses.

Headed by the Commissioner of Competition, the Bureau is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Competition Act, the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (except as it relates to food), the Textile Labelling Act and the Precious Metals Marking Act. The basic operating assumption of the Competition Bureau is that competition is good for both business and consumers.

06/05/2026

Associate Deputy Commissioner Brad Callaghan spoke at the Senate Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans about the importance of prioritizing competition when policymakers are developing or updating policy in regulated industries.

Competition assessments help policymakers achieve their policy goals in ways that maximize the benefits of competition.

You can find our Policymaker’s Guide to Competition Assessment here: https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/en/strengthening-canadas-economy-through-pro-competitive-policies

Read the full opening statement: https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/06/government-regulations-and-competitive-markets.html

This is your last chance to sign up for tomorrow’s FREE webinar on competition law 101 and Made in Canada claims for bus...
06/03/2026

This is your last chance to sign up for tomorrow’s FREE webinar on competition law 101 and Made in Canada claims for businesses!

Learn about:

📌 Why competition law matters to small businesses and entrepreneurs

📌 How the Competition Bureau helps protect and promote competition

📌 What you need to know about competition law and Made in Canada claims

📌 How to protect your business with compliance measures

Sign up: https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/en/how-we-foster-competition/compliance-and-enforcement/compliance-webinars

06/02/2026

Interim Commissioner Jeanne Pratt spoke at the House of Commons Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee about how competition is key to supporting food affordability and security in Canada.

She highlighted how we’re putting our new legislative tools to work throughout the food supply chain – like taking action against property controls and problematic mergers.

She also noted that we continue to encourage governments across Canada to implement the recommendations from our retail grocery market study to improve competition: https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/en/how-we-foster-competition/education-and-outreach/canada-needs-more-grocery-competition

Read the full opening statement: https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/06/competitive-markets-are-essential-in-supporting-food-security-and-affordability.html

AI is reshaping how businesses compete. But one thing remains clear: firms are still accountable for their conduct, whet...
05/27/2026

AI is reshaping how businesses compete. But one thing remains clear: firms are still accountable for their conduct, whether they use AI or not.

Check out our joint article with our partners from the Canadian Digital Regulators Forum on responsible AI use.⬇️

The Canadian Digital Regulators Forum is sharing perspectives on how AI systems can be developed and used responsibly.

From telecommunications to digital markets, the Forum explores principles commonly used in AI frameworks.

https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/en/how-we-foster-competition/collaboration-and-partnerships/canadian-regulatory-perspectives-principles-informing-development-and-use-ai

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