The Competition Bureau is Canada's independent law enforcement agency responsible for regulating competition, ensuring that markets across the country operate in a competitive manner. It operates under Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, employs 527 people, and administers the Competition Act along with three related statutes: the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (excluding food), the Textile Labelling Act, and the Precious Metals Marking Act. As of the 2024-25 fiscal year its annual budget was 58,884,257 Canadian dollars, and it is led by the Commissioner of Competition, Jeanne Pratt, under the oversight of the Minister of Industry, Melanie Joly.
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1. Competition Bureau (Wikipedia)
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The Competition Bureau (French: Bureau de la concurrence) is the independent law enforcement agency in charge of regulating competition in Canada, responsible for ensuring that markets operate in a competitive manner.
2. Contact us, Competition Bureau Canada
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Competition Bureau Place du Portage I 50 Victoria Street, Room C-114 Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0C9
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