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Competition Bureau of Canada

Competition Bureau

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Public comments

The Competition Bureau seeks comments on a number of issues by launching consultations processes. This section includes open (if available) and closed  consultations.

Open Consultations

Ottawa, September 26, 2006 - Competition Bureau Seeks Public Comments on its Bulletin on the Abuse of Dominance Provisions as applied to the Telecommunications Industry

Draft - Information Bulletin on the Abuse of Dominance Provisions as Applied to the Telecommunications Industry

Information Notice (September 26, 2006)

 

Closed Consultations

Ottawa, June 30, 2006  - Competition Bureau invites feedback to update its Bulletin on Corporate Compliance Programs

Corporate Compliance Programs

Information Notice

Response to the consultation


 

February 7, 2006 - Competition Bureau Seeks Public Comment on the Immunity Program Review

Immunity Program Review - Consultation Paper

Information Notice (February 7, 2006)

Responses to the consultation

 

November 1, 2005 - Competition Bureau Seeks Public Comment on its Regulated Conduct Bulletin

Technical Bulletin on "Regulated" Conduct

Information Notice (November 1, 2005)

Responses to the consultation

 

October 19, 2005 - Competition Bureau Seeks Comments On Draft Merger Remedy Bulletin

Information Bulletin on Merger Remedies in Canada - Draft

Information Notice (October 19, 2005)

Responses to the consultation

 

August 30, 2005 - The Competition Bureau is seeking public comment on its "Information Bulletin on the Communication and Treatment of Information under the Competition Act

Information Bulletin on the Communication and Treatment of Information under the Competition Act (Draft for Consultation August 2005)

Information Notice (August 30, 2005)

Responses to the consultation

 

October 29, 2004 - Consultations on the Information Bulletin on the Regulated Conduct Defence.

Information Bulletin on the Regulated Conduct Defence (June 20, 2005)

Information Notice (October 29, 2004)

Responses to the consultation

Information Notice (December 17, 2002)

 

September 24, 2004 - The Competition Bureau has launched a national consultation process on the role of efficiencies under the Competition Act.

Treatment of Efficiencies in the Competition Act (Consultation Paper - September 2004)

Information Notice (September 24, 2004)

Information Notice (April 29, 2005)

 

March 25, 2004 - Merger Enforcement Guidelines (Draft for Consultation March 2004) ("MEGs")

Merger Enforcement Guidelines  (Draft for Consultation March 2004)

Merger Enforcement Guidelines (September 2004 - Final)

Information Notice (September 21, 2004)

Information Notice (March 25, 2004)

Responses to the consultation

 

November 5, 2003 - The Competition Bureau is seeking comments on its Merger Enforcement Guidelines as Applied to a Bank Merger

The Merger Enforcement Guidelines as Applied to a Bank Merger (January 2003)

Information Notice (November 5, 2003)

Responses to the consultation

 

August 26, 2003 - Guidelines on the Deceptive Notice of Winning a Prize Provision

Guidelines on the Deceptive Notice of Winning a Prize Provision Section 53 of the Competition Act (August 26, 2003)

Information Notice (August 26, 2003)

 

June 23, 2003 - Government Discussion Paper entitled Options for amending the Competition Act fostering a competitive marketplace

The Competition Bureau has hired the Public Policy Forum to conduct national consultations based on the discussion paper. To obtain further details on the consultation process and to submit comments, please visit the Public Policy Forum Web site.

Discussion Paper - Options for Amending the Competition Act: Fostering a Competitive Marketplace (June 23, 2003)

News Release (June 23, 2003)

 

September, 2002 - Competition Bureau Invites Comments to Clarify the Strategic Alliances Bulletin

Competition Bureau Invites Comments to Clarify the Strategic Alliances Bulletin

Information Notice (September 4, 2002)

Responses to the consultation

 

August, 2002 - Competition Bureau Discussion Paper on the Proposal to Increase Fees and Revise Fee and Service Standards Policy

Competition Bureau Discussion Paper on the Proposal to Increase Fees and Revise Fee and Service Standards Policy

Information Notice (August 19, 2002)

Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement

Proposed Regulations - (PDF: 99 KB)

Summary of Responses

Forum Agenda

Revised Draft - Competition Bureau Fee and Service Standards Handbook 

NOTICE: Our Fees and Service Standards documentation has been revised to reflect the recent amendments to the Competition Act.

May 28, 2002 - Proposed Voluntary Code of Conduct for Authenticating Canadian Diamond Claims

Proposed Voluntary Code of Conduct for Authenticating Canadian Diamond Claims (May 28, 2002)

Voluntary Code of Conduct for Authenticating Canadian Diamond Claims (July 2004)

Competition Bureau Seeks comments on a proposed Voluntary Code of Conduct for Authenticating Canadian Diamond Claims Response Form (July 22, 2002)

Information Notice (June 21, 2002)

News Release (November 6, 2002)

Responses to the consultation

 

March, 2002 - Enforcement Guidelines for Illegal Trade Practices: Unreasonable Low Pricing Policies - Under Paragraphs 50(1)(b) and 50(1)(c) of the Competition Act

Enforcement Guidelines for Illegal Trade Practices: Unreasonable Low Pricing Policies - Under Paragraphs 50(1)(b) and 50(1)(c) of the Competition Act

Information Notice (March 8, 2002)

Responses to the consultation

 

December, 2001 - Draft Enforcement Guidelines The Abuse of Dominance Provisions (Sections 78 and 79 of the Competition Act) as Applied to the Retail Grocery Industry

Draft Enforcement Guidelines The Abuse of Dominance Provisions (Sections 78 and 79 of the Competition Act) as Applied to the Retail Grocery Industry (Draft Document - December 17, 2001)

The Abuse of Dominance Provisions (Sections 78 and 79 of the Competition Act) as Applied to the Canadian Grocery Sector (November 2002)

Information Notice (December 17, 2001)

Responses to the consultation

 

July 2001 - Proposed Adoption of New Environmental Labelling and Advertising Guidelines

Proposed Adoption of New Environmental Labelling and Advertising Guidelines (July 31, 2001)

Information Notice (July 17, 2001)

Responses to the consultation

 

June 2001 - Competition Policy Considerations in the GATS Negotiations

Competition Policy Considerations in the GATS Negotiations

 

May 2001 - Competition Bureau invites comments on its draft guide to compliance with the Competition Act when advertising on the Internet

Information Notice (May 28, 2001)

Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet 

Responses to the consultation

 

May, 2001 - Revised Draft Interpretation Guideline #3 on subsection 111(a) of the Competition Act

Revised Draft Interpretation Guideline #3 on subsection 111(a) of the Competition Act

 

February, 2001 - Enforcement Guidelines on: The Abuse of Dominance in the Airline Industry

Enforcement Guidelines on: The Abuse of Dominance in the Airline Industry (Draft Document)

Information Notice (February 8, 2001)

Responses to the consultation

 

August, 2000 - Diamonds and "Made in Canada" Representations

Diamonds and "Made in Canada" Representations (Notice of consultation)

Information Notice (August 9, 2000)

Interpretation Bulletin on the Marketing of Canadian Diamonds (November 13, 2001)

News release (November 13, 2001-after public consultation)

Responses to the consultation

 

April, 2000 - Amending the Competition Act: A Discussion Paper on Meeting the Challenges of the Global Economy

Amending the Competition Act: A Discussion Paper on Meeting the Challenges of the Global Economy

Information Notice (December 21, 2000)

Information Notice (April 17, 2000)

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Documents 1 - 10 of 29 matches for 2006.

September 22, 2006
The Canadian Bar Association

September 22, 2006
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce

September 21, 2006
Scotiabank

September 06, 2006
Draft - Information Bulletin on the Abuse of Dominance Provisions as applied to the Telecommunications Industry

September 06, 2006
I. Introduction

September 06, 2006
II. Market Definition

September 06, 2006
III. Market Power Assessment

September 06, 2006
IV. Anti-Competitive Acts

September 06, 2006
V. Substantial Lessening or Prevention of Competition

September 06, 2006
VI. Remedies


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