Submissions and studies

The Competition Bureau assumes an advocacy role by actively promoting competition in the marketplace. These activities include making interventions and representations before federal and provincial boards, commissions and tribunals, and encouraging and facilitating voluntary compliance with the Act.

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October 16, 2023 Further Comments of the Competition Bureau: Notice of Consultation CRTC 2023-56  
April 22, 2022 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Global Forum on Competition – Economic Analysis and Evidence in Abuse Cases  
May 26, 2021 Submission to the OECD’s Competition Committee on regulation and competition  
May 20, 2021 Submission to the OECD’s Competition Committee on potential competition  
May 5, 2021 Submission to the OECD’s Competition Committee on compliance programs  
November 9, 2020 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Global Forum on Competition – "Economic Analysis in Merger Investigations"  
October 30, 2020 Submission to the OECD's Competition Committee on the role of competition policy in promoting economic recovery  
June 12, 2020 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Commission  
December 4, 2019 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Global Forum on Competition - Competition Provisions in Trade Agreements  
December 2, 2019 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Working Party No. 3 Roundtable on “Access to the Case File and Protection of Confidential Information”  
June 7, 2019 Competition Bureau Submission to OECD: Digital Disruptions in Financial Markets  
June 7, 2019 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on “Licensing issues in IP Rights and Competition Law”  
June 7, 2019 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on "Vertical Mergers in the Technology, and Media and Telecom Sector"  
November 5, 2018 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD on Excessive Pricing in Pharmaceuticals  
June 4, 2018 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on “Non-Price Effects of Mergers”  
June 4, 2018 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on “Challenges and co-ordination of leniency programmes”  
June 4, 2018 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on taxis, ride-sourcing and ride-sharing services  
November 23, 2017 Competition Bureau submission to the OECD Competition Committee Working Party No 2 on Competition and Regulation  
May 4, 2017 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on Methodologies for Conducting Market Studies  
December 2, 2016 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Global Forum on Competition Roundtable on Independence of Competition Authorities: From Designs to Practices  
November 15, 2016 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on Agency Decisionmaking in Merger Cases: Prohibition and Conditional Clearances  
October 19, 2016 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Global Forum on Competition Roundtable on Sanctions in Antitrust Cases  
June 14, 2016 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on Fidelity Rebates  
June 14, 2016 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on Public Interest Considerations in Merger Control  
October 30, 2015 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Global Forum on Competition Roundtable on Serial Offenders: A Discussion on Why Some Industries Seem Prone to Endemic Collusion  
June 10, 2015 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee hearing on "Approaches to issues in Oligopoly Markets"  
June 10, 2015 Competition Bureau Submission to the OECD Competition Committee Roundtable on the Relationship between Public and Private Antitrust Enforcement