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Organization:
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Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada - Competition Bureau
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Address:
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Place du Portage I
50 Victoria St, Room C-114
Gatineau, QC
J8X 3X1
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Intersection:
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Maisonneuve Blvd and Victoria St
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * closed 12noon-1pm
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Executives:
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Matthew Boswell - Commissioner of Competition
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Service Description:
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Independent law enforcement agency responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Competition Act, the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act, the Textile Labelling Act and the Precious Metals Marking Act
Promotes and maintains fair competition to help lower prices, and increase product choice and quality of services * enforces provisions prohibiting anti-competitive conduct such as false or misleading representations, deceptive marketing practices, abuse of dominant position, exclusive dealing, price-fixing and bid-rigging * reviews merger transactions to determine if they may result in a substantial lessening or prevention of competition in the marketplace * online inquiry/complaint available
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Application:
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Call or visit the website
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Note:
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French reception, programs, publications, and website
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