John Pecman: Competition law reforms need a re-think
The proposed amendments could cause significant harm to businesses and the Canadian economy
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The proposed amendments could cause significant harm to businesses and the Canadian economy
Many proposed reforms would bring back outdated views about big business and stoke inflation rather than extinguish it
The question is: Do Canadians really want to have a kick-ass competition bureau?
The Globe and Mail Robin Shaban Published December 16, 2020 Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer AMY OSBORNE/AFP/Getty Images Robin Shaban is principal at Vivic Research, an economic consulting firm providing data-driven research for policy makers and advocates. Canadians are watching the Federal Trade Commission’s anti-trust suit against Facebook with intrigue. If the FTC is su...