š©āš¼ RobinĀ ShabanĀ is an economist that used to work at the Competition Bureau. You can follow her on Twitter @RobinShaban. She and I are collaborating on a paper on the State of Competition Policy in Canada for McGillās Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy, which will be published in the new year. Weāre having a lot of fun working on it.
On Friday November 27th, the Competition Bureau issued a statement. Fridays are not for announcements that you want to get a lot of attention about - typically itās reserved for celebrity divorce statements.


We wrote about what the statement means for Canadian workers and you can read it in todayās Globe & Mail.
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Youāve read about Loblaw in āregsā and today you can listen to an expanded conversation about how the company is shaping the country on Canadaland.
They own Loblaw, which is much more than a grocer. Itās an insurance company, a bank, a medical cannabis company and a media company. When you put it all together, that amounts to the largest private ownership of data in Canada.
Loblaw knows a lot about you. Isnāt it time to learn more about them?