As you know, the Competition Bureau is responsible for administrating the Competition Act in Canada. As you read in this chapter, competition can be lessened and/or consumers can be harmed by unfair pricing practices. Visit the Competition Bureau’s home page at http://www.strategis.ic.gc.ca/ssg/ct01250e.html. Go to the media room section on the site. Then click on News Releases.

1		What are the types of pricing violations involving Canadian and international companies reported on the site?
2		What types of penalties were imposed?
3		What is your opinion regarding these pricing violations?