Partners in (Fighting) Crime
Potpourri du Portage
Heads of State
To Market, To Market
Let's Talk About Sections
100
Proud new owners of one Jonathan Michaud, the Bureau partners with this organization to enforce Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation.
What is the CRTC?
100
Hungry? Grab a bite at this ground floor pastry joint, which may or may not have been started by Alexander Graham himself.
What is Bell Pastry?
100
Competition Bureau Legal Services
Who is Jonathan Chaplan?
100
2012: The supply of secure landfill services for solid hazardous waste in a "contestable area" in British Columbia.
What is CCS or Tervita?
100
Save your anti-competitive merger through the efficiencies exception found in this section.
What is section 96?
200
Handoff! The Bureau's criminal investigations are referred to this organization for a decision to lay charges.
What is the Public Prosecution Service of Canada (or PPSC)?
200
Although joined at the hip, Phase I is located on Rue Victoria while Phase II is technically located on this official-sounding street.
What is Hotel de Ville?
200
The Electronic Analysis and Litigation Support (EALS)/Ringtail team
Who is Francois Brabant?
200
1989: The sale and purchase of aspartame in Canada.
What is the Nutrasweet?
200
Think you've got a deal, eh? Directly affected third parties may use this section to challenge a consent agreement before the Tribunal.
What is section 106(2)?
300
Featuring a 1980s Mr. T, this wrongfully-convicted crack-commando unit escaped to the Los Angeles underground, surviving as "soldiers of fortune".
Who is the A-Team?
300
Construction of Portage I & II was completed in this year, also marked by the XXI Olympiad in Montreal.
What is 1976? (Alternative: What is the year Denis Corriveau started at the Bureau?)
300
The Deceptive Marketing Practices Directorate (DMPD)
Who is Josephine Palumbo?
300
1997: Print advertising around Vancouver.
What is Southam?
300
Trifecta! Section 77 allows the Tribunal to make orders addressing these three types of unilateral conduct.
What are Exclusive Dealing, Tied Selling and Market Restriction?
400
Close partners to the Bureau, these two organizations share the responsibilities for enforcement of the federal antitrust laws in the United States.
What are the Department of Justice (Antitrust Division) and the Federal Trade Commission?
400
Go home! Automated lights in PdP-I shut down on weeknights at this time.
What is 6:00pm?
400
The Public Affairs and Outreach Directorate
Who is David Gamble?
400
1998: The sale of retail propane in local markets across Canada.
What is Superior Propane?
400
Feeling cornered? Kick back in this L-shaped sofa, more appropriately described by this technical name.
What is a sectional?
500
This DC Comics superhero team brought together Batman and Superman (finally), as well as Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and the Flash (awesome!).
What is the Justice League (or Justice League America)?
500
Besoin d'une coiffure? This hair salon in the atrium of Phase I has styled the Bureau's finest up-dos for ages.
What is Salon d'Arthur?
500
The library / resource centre
Who is Ed King?
500
1991: Lift-on-board commercial waste collection on Vancouver Island.
What is Laidlaw?
500
Don't throw the green book at him - brush up on your sections with the annotated Competition Act, authored by this private practitioner.
Who is Omar Wakil?
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