Canada’s Competition Law Enforcement Has Failed: Innovation Minister Rubber Stamps Rogers Shaw Merger Drew Wilson | April 1, 2023 Canadian Innovation Minister, François-Philippe Champagne, has stopped pretending and rubber stamped the Rogers Shaw merger.
New Report Confirms Canada Pays Some of the Highest Cell Phone and Internet Rates Drew Wilson | March 15, 2023 A report by the Canadian government, once again, confirms that Canada pays some of the highest cell phone and internet rates in the developed world.
Government to Rubber Stamp Rogers Takeover of Shaw With a Caveat Drew Wilson | March 4, 2022 The government said that it is going to rubber stamp the Rogers Shaw deal, but not allow all assets to be bought.
Apple Faces Anti-Trust Probe In Europe Over App Store Charges Drew Wilson | May 1, 2021 European Competition Commission says it is opening an anti-trust investigation into Apple. It alleges that Apple has distorted the market.
Canadian Minister Highlights Competition Concerns Over Rogers Shaw Merger Drew Wilson | April 6, 2021 Concerns over the Rogers Shaw buyout continue to mount. Canadian Innovation Minister, Francois-Philippe Champagne has added his voice.
Rogers Seeks to Buy Shaw for $26 Billion, Reducing Competition Further Drew Wilson | March 16, 2021 Canada’s ISP and wireless industry could be inching closer to a monopoly. Rogers is hoping to buy Shaw for $26 Billion, alarming observers.
US Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Google Over Anti-Trust Drew Wilson | October 20, 2020 The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Google allegedly for violating anti-trust laws. The move has sparked criticism.
Canadian and German Regulators Probing Amazon for Possible Anti-Competitive Behavior Drew Wilson | August 20, 2020 Canadian and German regulators are looking into possible investigations into Amazon. The concern is that Amazon might be abusing its market dominance.
Epic Sues Apple and Google After Fortnite Gets Kicked Out of App Store Drew Wilson | August 14, 2020 Apple and Google has kicked Fortnite off of its app store. In response, Fortnite maker Epic has filed a lawsuit arguing anti-competitive behavior.
New Data Shows Ill Effects of Lack of ISP Competition in Canada Drew Wilson | January 1, 2019 New data has surfaced showing the impact of a lack of ISP competition has on the Canadian marketplace. For observers, the picture is not good.