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In this commentary published in the The National Post, Keldon Bester explains how filing of the case against Google by the Competition Bureau clearly indicates that the bureau is now responding to Canada’s monopoly moment than in the past.
"Businesses large and small depend on online advertising to reach potential customers and a monopolized market means higher costs to make that connection. The Competition Bureau alleges that Google has thrown sand in the gears of competition and enriched itself at the expense of Canadian businesses and consumers, effectively levying a private tax on every market that depends on advertising," writes …
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