The Competition Bureau recently updated its Enforcement Guidelines for “Made in Canada” and “Product of Canada” claims, clarifying its approach to non-food products and highlighting new opportunities for private enforcement...more
4/1/2025
/ Canada ,
Competition ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Advertising ,
Manufacturers ,
New Guidance ,
Popular ,
Product Labels ,
Regulatory Requirements
Urgency cues remain near the top of the Competition Bureau’s misleading advertising enforcement priorities, as demonstrated by the Bureau’s recent consent agreement with a furniture chain retailer....more
The Competition Bureau published its sixth volume of the Deceptive Marketing Practices Digest on April 17. The latest edition looks at the use of fake scarcity cues in online marketplaces and provides an update on drip...more
4/25/2023
/ Canada ,
Competition ,
Digital Marketplace ,
E-Commerce ,
False Advertising ,
Goods or Services ,
Internet Retailers ,
Marketing ,
Misleading Impressions ,
Retail Market ,
Supply Chain ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices