Competition Tribunal clears path for Rogers-Shaw merger

In a summary of its decision released Thursday, the Tribunal says the merger of the two telecommunications companies would not result in materially higher prices.

The decision says the deal that includes the sale of Shaw-owned Freedom Mobile to Quebecor-owned Videotron Ltd. would not likely prevent or lessen competition substantially.The Competition Tribunal held four weeks of hearings to discuss concerns about the proposed deal earlier this year. Throughout the hearing, the Competition Bureau argued the merger would lessen competition in the telecom market, trigger higher prices and lead to poor service.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 29, 2022.

Of course they did, Canada isn't a country of fair competition, it's run by greedy corrupt Liberals squeezing every penny and then some from already over taxed Canadians. They clearly don't believe in fair competition. That would actually help Canadians.

Well know Canada can be ripped off.. goodbye already poor customer service, for worse

* 'NO Competition' Tribunal. Sad.

Glad I left Roger's 💯

Not what the people want

Oh great, another monopoly.

Disgusting

Guess Imma gonna have to look at switching to Telus.

How?

'the Tribunal says the merger of the two telecommunications companies would not result in materially higher prices' This is the typical edict from on high type of communication that makes it hard to trust these bodies. One, there is no way they could possibly know that & two...

'the Tribunal says the merger of the two telecommunications companies would not result in materially higher prices.' 🤮

Canada is so screwed

FP_Champagne please block it. No one wants this to go through.

Money talks. Bullshit walks.

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