Tag: Competition Bureau

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage extends Local Journalism...

Canadian Heritage has announced $58.8 million in funding to extend the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) through 2027. Initially launched in 2019 as a five-year,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC/Radio-Canada eliminating 800 positions

CBC/Radio-Canada is officially cutting 600 positions and will leave another 200 vacancies unfilled as the public broadcaster looks to undertake $125 million in cost-cutting...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Broadcasters, publishers call for Competition...

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...

CAB, CBC, News Media Canada call for news blocking inquiry

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...

Unifor demands update on Competition Bureau investigation of Google ad practices

The Competition Bureau says it would be inappropriate to speculate on when its investigation into Google's online display advertising practices might be concluded, as...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau abandons further appeals...

Matthew Boswell, the Commissioner of Competition, says the Competition Bureau is abandoning any further appeals of the proposed Rogers-Shaw merger following a Federal Court...

Competition Bureau abandons further appeals in proposed Rogers-Shaw merger

Commissioner of Competition Matthew Boswell says the Competition Bureau is abandoning any further appeals of the proposed Rogers-Shaw merger following a Federal Court of...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau to argue legal...

The Competition Bureau says legal errors were made in a ruling to allow the Rogers-Shaw merger. The Bureau will argue at a Jan. 24...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau obtains emergency stay...

  The Competition Bureau has obtained an emergency stay from the Federal Court of Appeal following last week’s decision denying its application to block the...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau seeking full block...

The Rogers/Shaw merger is headed for a potentially protracted hearing process with the failure of a second attempt at mediation. Quebecor Inc., Rogers Communications...