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2008
October 21, 2008
Competition Bureau Stops Unproven Claims in Weight Loss Infomercials
March 12, 2008
Project False Hope Unveiled
2007
November 16, 2007
Lululemon VitaSea Clothing
November 16, 2007
Schering-Plough's Acquisition of Organon BioSciences
September 28, 2007
Who Can You Trust Online? Competition Bureau Collaborates on International Internet Sweep
August 1, 2007
UV Protective Clothing: Educate Yourself Before Buying
August 1, 2007
– Backgrounder
Consumer Guidance on UV Protective Clothing
July 31, 2007
Competition Bureau Reaches Further Agreements with Six Cigarette Companies to Stop Using "light" and "mild" on Cigarette Packages
Links to agreements:
Agreement between Bastos of Canada ltd /
Bastos du Canada ltée
Agreement between Kretek International Incorporated
Agreement between Similar Tobacco Corporation
Agreement between Abenakie Entreprises/ Choice Tobacco
Agreement Between A.D.L. Tobacco
Agreement between Walking Smoke Distribution Inc.
July 13, 2007
– Advisory Opinion
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada ("SOGC"): Agreement to Reduce Samples
April 26, 2007
– Discontinued Case
Emerging Health Care Profession
2006
November 9, 2006
Competition Bureau Reaches Agreement with the Three Major Cigarette Manufacturers to Stop Using "light" and "mild" on Cigarette Packages
Links to agreements:
Agreement Between JTI-Macdonald Corp.
Agreement Between Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited
Agreement Between Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
October 19, 2006
Partnership between Canada, Mexico and the United States to Combat Diabetes Fraud
June 19, 2006
– Technical Backgrounder
Acquisition of ID Biomedical Corporation by GlaxoSmithKline Inc
March 3, 2006
The Competition Bureau Participates in Worldwide Blitz on Hidden Traps Online
February 27, 2006
Fabutan agrees to stop promoting unproven health benefits of indoor tanning
2005
October 1, 2005
– Alternative Case Resolution
Weight Loss Coaching - Misleading Representation
September 28, 2005
The Competition Bureau Joins Federal Trade Commission in Educating Consumers About Internet Weight-Loss Scams
August 2, 2005
Criminal Charges Laid in Cancer Treatment Scam Following Competition Bureau Investigation
April 1, 2005
– Technical Backgrounder
Acquisition of Pfizer Inc. by Johnson & Johnson
March 31, 2005
Competition Bureau challenges tanning health claims
March 1, 2005
– Alternative Case Resolution
Misleading Representations Web Site – Wood Finishing Product
2004
November 23, 2004
Herbalife marketers plead guilty to pyramid selling
June 2, 2004
Court Upholds Renewed Competition for Jarred Baby Food
March 18, 2004
– Advisory Opinion
Diet and Health Care Products
March 1, 2004
– Advisory Opinion
Local Natural Health Products Manufacturer
February 27, 2004
Competition Bureau Responds to Complaint Over Alleged Misuse of Canada's Drug Patent Rules
2003
December 22, 2003
– Advisory Opinion
Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling
August 25, 2003
– Advisory Opinion
Health Product Distribution - Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling