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Competition Bureau closes inquiry on algorithmic pricing

On 22 July 2025, the Competition Bureau closes its consultation on algorithmic pricing. The consultation seeks feedback on the prevalence of algorithmic pricing in Canada, the source of the data used in pricing algorithms, the potential impact on ma…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-06-10
in consultation

On 10 June 2025, the Competition Bureau opened a consultation as part of its inquiry into algorithm…

2025-07-22
processing consultation

On 22 July 2025, the Competition Bureau closes its consultation on algorithmic pricing. The consult…

2025-11-10
concluded

On 10 November 2025, the Competition Bureau of Canada issued its findings following an investigatio…