Competition Bureau issues report summarizing its competition assessment of RBC’s proposed acquisition of HSBC Canada

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The Competition Bureau has issued its findings regarding the potential competitive effects of Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) proposed acquisition of HSBC Bank Canada. The Bureau’s conclusions are outlined in a report delivered to the Minister of Finance. Bureau’s findings will inform the Minister of Finance’s ongoing review of the proposed merger September 1, 2023

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NYK and “K” Line fined for international conspiracy to reduce competition in vehicle shipping services to Canada

NYK and “K” Line fined for international conspiracy to reduce competition in vehicle shipping services to Canada August 17, 2023 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau August 17, 2023 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau Japanese shipping companies Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) were respectively fined $1.5 million

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Federal Court of Appeal upholds Competition Bureau’s successful challenge of Secure and Tervita merger

Federal Court of Appeal upholds Competition Bureau’s successful challenge of Secure and Tervita merger August 2, 2023 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau August 2, 2023 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a petition by Secure Energy Services,  upholding the Competition Bureau’s successful challenge of the merger of

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Competition Bureau approves buyers of Domtar mills to resolve competition concerns in Canada’s pulp and paper industry

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Competition Bureau approves buyers of Domtar mills to resolve competition concerns in Canada’s pulp and paper industry August 2, 2023 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau August 2, 2023 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau The Competition Bureau has approved independent buyers of two of Domtar Corporation’s mills in Ontario: Dryden Fibre Canada, ULC, an

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