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If the bill becomes law, it would work to lower grocery prices in Canada in three ways. The first measure would increase fines for overcharging, price-fixing, and “other abuses of Canadian consumers.”
Feb 8, 2024 · If the bill becomes law, it would work to lower grocery prices in Canada in three ways. The first measure would increase fines for overcharging, price-fixing, and "other...
Feb 22, 2024 · The bill proposes stiffer penalties for price and wage-fixing – measures that would have had consequences for the bread price-fixing scandal of 2017. It would also set rules to...
The Affordable Housing and Groceries Act, Bill C-56 (French: Loi sur le logement et l’épicerie à prix abordable) is a proposed legislation tabled in the House of Commons of Canada on 21 September 2023.
Dec 20, 2023 · While Bill C-56 won’t immediately make groceries more affordable for Canadians, it does bring big changes to competition law. And there will be much more to come with Bill C-59.
- Jennifer Quaid
Nov 17, 2023 · With the parliamentary clock ticking down and the government yet to pass their "affordable housing and groceries" bill—the first piece of federal legislation tabled in the fall sitting—the NDP...
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To become Canadian federal law, a bill must be approved in identical form by both houses of Parliament – the Senate and the House of Commons. All bills follow a process of debate, review and voting.
