From Fiction and Fantasy to Reality: How a New Era of Competition Law in Canada Came To Be

10 Pages Posted: 3 Mar 2025 Last revised: 28 Feb 2025

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Matthew Chiasson

Competition Bureau of Canada

Matthew Boswell

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Date Written: February 28, 2025

Abstract

This paper explains recent changes to the Competition Act, the path that led to their adoption, including the advocacy role played by Canada's Competition Bureau, and how the changes are being implemented. 

Keywords: Competition Act, competition law, competition policy, competition advocacy

JEL Classification: K21, L4

Suggested Citation

Chiasson, Matthew and Boswell, Matthew, From Fiction and Fantasy to Reality: How a New Era of Competition Law in Canada Came To Be (February 28, 2025). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5160389 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5160389

Matthew Chiasson (Contact Author)

Competition Bureau of Canada

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Matthew Boswell

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