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[+] Bid-rigging
[+] Conspiracies
[+] Marketing practices - Prohibitions
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
- Canadian Guidelines with Respect to the Sale and Marketing of Diamonds, Coloured Gemstones and Pearl: Revised Edition 2003
- Interpretation Bulletin on the Marketing of Canadian Diamonds
- Voluntary Code of Conduct for Authenticating Canadian Diamond Claims - Code of Conduct
- Voluntary Code of Conduct for Authenticating Canadian Diamond Claims - Pamphlet
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Guide to "Made in Canada" Claims
- Fact Sheet for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- The FACT Campaign: Fraud Awareness for Commercial Targets
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
- Software Claims Survey - Analysis Report
- Work-at-home Opportunities
- Guide to the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act and Regulations
- Labelling Assessment Tools
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Labelling of Prepackaged Firewood
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Guide to "Made in Canada" Claims
- Accuracy Requirements for Net Quantity Declarations
- Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
- Quality Assurance Guide
- Software Claims Survey - Analysis Report
- CA Number Database
- Guide to the Labelling of Down and Feathers
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Labelling of Fabric Sold at Retail
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Guide to "Made in Canada" Claims
- Study of A Proposal (and its alternatives) to Amend the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations: Applying the Conference Board's Optimal Policy Mix Framework
- Consultation on a Proposal to Verify Labour Standards in the Apparel Industry - Outcomes and Recommendations
- Guidance on the Labelling of Textiles for Businesses
- Guide to the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations
- Labelling Assessment Tools
- Amending The Textile Labelling And Advertising Regulations
- Federal Labelling Requirements for Upholstered Furniture
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- What Every Jewellery Dealer Needs to Know about the Marketing of Imported Platinum Articles
- Guide to the Precious Metals Marking Act and Regulations
- Labelling Assessment Tools
- Precious Metals
- What Every Jewellery Dealer Needs to Know about the Precious Metals Marking Act and Regulations
- 2007 Canadian Consumer Mass Marketing Fraud Survey
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Fact Sheet for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- Interception of Private Communications and the Competition Act
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Report of the Canada-United States Working Group on Telemarketing Fraud
- Telemarketing - Section 52.1 of the Competition Act
- The FACT Campaign: Fraud Awareness for Commercial Targets
- What You Should Know About Telemarketing
- 2007 Canadian Consumer Mass Marketing Fraud Survey
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Deceptive prize notices
- Guidelines on the Deceptive Notice of Winning a Prize Provision - Section 53 of the Competition Act
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling
- Multi-level Marketing and the Competition Act - A multimedia tool designated to inform Canadian businesses and consumers about the multi-level marketing and pyramid selling provisions of the Act
- Draft - Multi-level Marketing and Scheme of Pyramid Selling-Sections 55 and 55.1 of the Competition Act - Document under consultation
- Work-at-home Opportunities
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Canadian Guidelines with Respect to the Sale and Marketing of Diamonds, Coloured Gemstones and Pearl: Revised Edition 2003
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
- Software Claims Survey - Analysis Report
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Ordinary Selling Price Provisions of the Competition Act
- Bait and switch selling
- Canadian Guidelines with Respect to the Sale and Marketing of Diamonds, Coloured Gemstones and Pearl: Revised Edition 2003
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
- Ordinary Price Claims - Subsections 74.01(2) and 74.01(3) of the Competition Act
- Price Scanning Report 1996-1999
- Scanner Price Accuracy Voluntary Code - Code of practice
- Understanding How the Ordinary Selling Price Provisions of the Competition Act Apply to Your Business
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
- Promotional Contests
- Promotional Contests - Section 74.06 of the Competition Act
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Canadian Guidelines with Respect to the Sale and Marketing of Diamonds, Coloured Gemstones and Pearl: Revised Edition 2003
- Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
[+] Marketing practices - Mandatory requirements
- 2007 Canadian Consumer Mass Marketing Fraud Survey
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Fact Sheet for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- Interception of Private Communications and the Competition Act
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Report of the Canada-United States Working Group on Telemarketing Fraud
- Telemarketing - Section 52.1 of the Competition Act
- The FACT Campaign: Fraud Awareness for Commercial Targets
- What You Should Know About Telemarketing
- 2007 Canadian Consumer Mass Marketing Fraud Survey
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Deceptive prize notices
- Guidelines on the Deceptive Notice of Winning a Prize Provision - Section 53 of the Competition Act
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling
- Multi-level Marketing and the Competition Act - A multimedia tool designated to inform Canadian businesses and consumers about the multi-level marketing and pyramid selling provisions of the Act
- Draft - Multi-level Marketing and Scheme of Pyramid Selling-Sections 55 and 55.1 of the Competition Act - Document under consultation
- Work-at-home Opportunities
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Canadian Guidelines with Respect to the Sale and Marketing of Diamonds, Coloured Gemstones and Pearl: Revised Edition 2003
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
- Software Claims Survey - Analysis Report
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
- Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices: Choice of Criminal or Civil Track under the Competition Act
- Promotional Contests
- Promotional Contests - Section 74.06 of the Competition Act
- Guide to the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act and Regulations
- Labelling Assessment Tools
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Labelling of Prepackaged Firewood
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Guide to "Made in Canada" Claims
- Accuracy Requirements for Net Quantity Declarations
- Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
- Quality Assurance Guide
- Software Claims Survey - Analysis Report
- CA Number Database
- Guide to the Labelling of Down and Feathers
- Environmental claims - A guide for industry and advertisers
- Labelling of Fabric Sold at Retail
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- Guide to "Made in Canada" Claims
- Study of A Proposal (and its alternatives) to Amend the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations: Applying the Conference Board's Optimal Policy Mix Framework
- Consultation on a Proposal to Verify Labour Standards in the Apparel Industry - Outcomes and Recommendations
- Guidance on the Labelling of Textiles for Businesses
- Guide to the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations
- Labelling Assessment Tools
- Amending The Textile Labelling And Advertising Regulations
- Federal Labelling Requirements for Upholstered Furniture
- Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
- What Every Jewellery Dealer Needs to Know about the Marketing of Imported Platinum Articles
- Guide to the Precious Metals Marking Act and Regulations
- Labelling Assessment Tools
- Precious Metals
- What Every Jewellery Dealer Needs to Know about the Precious Metals Marking Act and Regulations
[+] Refusal to Deal
[+] Vertical Restraints
[+] Mergers
[+] Notifiable Transactions under the Competition Act:
- Interpretation Guidelines - Notifiable Transactions under Part IX of the Competition Act
- Notifiable Transactions and Advance Ruling Certificates Under the Competition Act: Procedures Guide
- Notifiable Transactions Regulations
- Recent changes to the Regulations came into force on April 1, 2003
View the Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement - Commentary on the Regulations
- Notifiable Transactions - Forms
[+] Abuse of dominance
False or misleading representations
Competition Act
Choice of Criminal or Civil Track
Diamonds, Coloured Gemstones and Pearl
Environmental claims
Internet
Made in Canada Claims
Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
Pet Foods
Software Claims
Work-at-home Opportunities
Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Consumer Packaging and Labelling
Environmental claims
Firewood
Internet
Made in Canada Claims
Net Quantity Declarations
Pet Foods
Quality Assurance
Software Claims
Textile Labelling Act
CA Number
Down and Feather Labelling
Environmental claims
Fabric Sold at Retail
Internet
Made in Canada Claims
Proposals
Textile Labelling and Advertising
Upholstered Furniture
Precious Metals Marking Act
Internet
Platinum Articles
Precious Metals Marking
Deceptive telemarketing
Deceptive notices of winning a prize
Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling
Performance representations not based on adequate and proper tests
Price related representations
Promotional contests
Misleading warranties and guaranties
Untrue misleading or unauthorized use of tests and testimonials
Telemarketing
Notices of winning a prize
Multi-level Marketing
Performance representations
Promotional contests
Mandatory label information on prepackaged consumer products (non-food)
Consumer Packaging and Labelling
Environmental claims
Firewood
Internet
Made in Canada Claims
Net Quantity Declarations
Pet Foods
Quality Assurance
Software Claims
Mandatory label information on consumer textile articles
CA Number
Down and Feather Labelling
Environmental claims
Fabric Sold at Retail
Internet
Made in Canada Claims
Proposals
Textile Labelling and Advertising
Upholstered Furniture
Description and quality marking of precious metals articles
Internet
Platinum Articles
Precious Metals Marking