Canada: Canadian Competition Bureau Investigation into StubHub for Alleged Advertisement of Unattainable Prices
Progress
Current status
in force
13 Feb 2020 in force
Scope
Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced settlement between Canadian Competition Bureau and StubHub for advertisement of unattainable prices
On 13 February 2020, the Canadian Competition Bureau (CCB) reached an agreement with StubHub, an online seller of tickets to sporting events and other entertainment events, as part of which StubHub is obliged to pay a fine of CAD 1.3 million. StubHu…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority